Living in Baharampur

Baharampur is a city in West Bengal, India, home to 180,547 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are cross-border commuters (top 5%, #158 of 3,608), single parents (top 11%, #339 of 3,335), low-income families (top 11%, #351 of 3,335).

Residents180,547
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport163 km (Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km302,400 people
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 0 m
Nearest major riverGanges, under 1 km
Main railway line2.7 km
Border with Bangladesh33 km
Distance to New Delhi1,209 km
Within 10 km220,104 people
LandscapeGanges Delta, Indo-Gangetic Plain
Winter daylight10 h 39 min, sunset 12:25

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How Baharampur 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.

ProfileScoreIn IndiaIn West Bengal
Young family67#359 of 3,335#21 of 132Map
Low-income household70#682 of 3,608#50 of 135Map
Low-income family69#351 of 3,335#25 of 132Map
Single parent71#339 of 3,335#22 of 132Map
Pensioner couple67#1,886 of 3,335#58 of 132Map
Single pensioner76#1,427 of 3,335#55 of 132Map
Early retiree68#1,869 of 3,608#56 of 135Map
Single professional64#499 of 2,738#48 of 128Map
Young professional67#456 of 2,471#45 of 117Map
DINKS64#520 of 2,212#49 of 111Map
Remote worker72#1,055 of 3,608#49 of 135Map
Commuter79#430 of 2,549#46 of 119Map
Car-free household73#381 of 2,006#40 of 104Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer70#568 of 3,335#49 of 132Map
Budget-constrained mover63#1,034 of 3,608#53 of 135Map
Urban lifestyle seeker63#399 of 2,212#42 of 111Map
Expat professional56#1,105 of 3,608#61 of 135Map
Healthcare-first mover66#821 of 3,335#53 of 132Map
Nature-focused household40#2,746 of 3,608#90 of 135Map
Cross-border commuter43#158 of 3,608#46 of 135Map
Outdoor and mountain lover2#3,251 of 3,608#92 of 135Map
Rural value seeker43#2,533 of 3,608#85 of 135Map
High-net-worth mover67#280 of 3,608#19 of 135Map
Lottery winner60#693 of 3,608#56 of 135Map
Climate-resilient relocation52#3,453 of 3,608#121 of 135Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner63#1,318 of 3,608#69 of 135Map
Digital native51#781 of 2,738#52 of 128Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Flat land (terrain relief)94
  • Foundation75
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)70
  • Lifestyle and amenities59
  • Mobility and connectivity55
  • Affordability55
  • Jobs and economy54
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)53
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)52
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)50
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)44
  • National border nearby (straight line)30
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)28
  • Green space24
  • Education and family24
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)15
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)8
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)8
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)0
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

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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.