Living in Āsansol
Āsansol is a city in West Bengal, India, home to 504,271 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are low-income households (top 2%, #71 of 3,608), first-time home buyers (top 3%, #72 of 3,335), commuters (top 3%, #56 of 2,549).
Residents504,271
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport188 km (Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km1,251,300 people
Terrain around itabout 110 m, height range 60 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to New Delhi1,119 km
Within 10 km664,513 people
Greater areaGreater Asansol, the core
LandscapeIndo-Gangetic Plain
Winter daylight10 h 40 min, sunset 12:31
See Āsansol on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Āsansol
- The landscape belongs to the Indo-Gangetic Plain.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 40 min and sets around 12:31; in late June it sets around 15:02.
How Āsansol ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in India. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Regional overview: population, geography and modelled indicators for costs, schools and safety.
| Profile | Score | In India | In West Bengal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 56 | #2,557 of 3,335 | #98 of 132 | Map |
| Low-income household | 78 | #71 of 3,608 | #11 of 135 | Map |
| Low-income family | 69 | #388 of 3,335 | #26 of 132 | Map |
| Single parent | 70 | #394 of 3,335 | #28 of 132 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 55 | #3,277 of 3,335 | #128 of 132 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 65 | #3,173 of 3,335 | #127 of 132 | Map |
| Early retiree | 57 | #3,417 of 3,608 | #115 of 135 | Map |
| Single professional | 82 | #105 of 2,738 | #15 of 128 | Map |
| Young professional | 84 | #103 of 2,471 | #14 of 117 | Map |
| DINKS | 84 | #112 of 2,212 | #19 of 111 | Map |
| Remote worker | 66 | #2,095 of 3,608 | #90 of 135 | Map |
| Commuter | 89 | #56 of 2,549 | #8 of 119 | Map |
| Car-free household | 87 | #101 of 2,006 | #13 of 104 | Map |
| Student | 0 | #788 of 946 | #31 of 51 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 75 | #72 of 3,335 | #11 of 132 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 71 | #303 of 3,608 | #23 of 135 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 82 | #95 of 2,212 | #10 of 111 | Map |
| Expat professional | 73 | #257 of 3,608 | #33 of 135 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 74 | #284 of 3,335 | #32 of 132 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 10 | #3,484 of 3,608 | #114 of 135 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 14 | #1,378 of 3,608 | #98 of 135 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 0 | #3,414 of 3,608 | #100 of 135 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 23 | #3,420 of 3,608 | #111 of 135 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 68 | #260 of 3,608 | #18 of 135 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 73 | #169 of 3,608 | #27 of 135 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 61 | #3,004 of 3,608 | #87 of 135 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 75 | #532 of 3,608 | #41 of 135 | Map |
| Digital native | 63 | #216 of 2,738 | #31 of 128 | Map |
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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.