Living in Dhuliān

Dhuliān is a large place in West Bengal, India, home to 77,070 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are cross-border commuters (top 2%, #58 of 3,608), rural value seekers (top 53%, #1,893 of 3,608), early retirees (top 54%, #1,930 of 3,608).

Residents77,070
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport226 km (Bagdogra)
Nearest city of 100k+41 km
Within 30 km227,300 people
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 0 m
Nearest major riverGanges, 2.7 km
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Border with Bangladesh7 km
Distance to New Delhi1,154 km
Within 10 km77,070 people
LandscapeIndo-Gangetic Plain
Winter daylight10 h 36 min, sunset 12:25

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Good to know about Dhuliān

How Dhuliān 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 family58#2,124 of 3,335#83 of 132Map
Low-income household53#2,072 of 3,608#98 of 135Map
Low-income family61#2,354 of 3,335#109 of 132Map
Single parent62#2,382 of 3,335#115 of 132Map
Pensioner couple65#2,368 of 3,335#70 of 132Map
Single pensioner72#2,208 of 3,335#79 of 132Map
Early retiree67#1,930 of 3,608#58 of 135Map
Single professional37#1,642 of 2,738#83 of 128Map
Young professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Remote worker64#2,433 of 3,608#106 of 135Map
Commuter46#2,173 of 2,549#105 of 119Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for campus–Map
First-home buyer54#2,262 of 3,335#108 of 132Map
Budget-constrained mover51#2,007 of 3,608#94 of 135Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional33#2,345 of 3,608#107 of 135Map
Healthcare-first mover48#2,052 of 3,335#103 of 132Map
Nature-focused household56#2,023 of 3,608#60 of 135Map
Cross-border commuter70#58 of 3,608#25 of 135Map
Outdoor and mountain lover8#2,952 of 3,608#72 of 135Map
Rural value seeker50#1,893 of 3,608#54 of 135Map
High-net-worth mover53#1,345 of 3,608#67 of 135Map
Lottery winner41#1,882 of 3,608#96 of 135Map
Climate-resilient relocation58#3,290 of 3,608#99 of 135Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner36#2,527 of 3,608#110 of 135Map
Digital native29#1,962 of 2,738#96 of 128Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Flat land (terrain relief)100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • National border nearby (straight line)90
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)70
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)65
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)64
  • Jobs and economy49
  • Lifestyle and amenities45
  • Affordability44
  • Green space44
  • Education and family44
  • Foundation43
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)31
  • Mobility and connectivity31
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)30
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)27
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)18
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)18
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)11
  • 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

Nearby

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.