Living in Diamond Harbour
Diamond Harbour is a large place in West Bengal, India, home to 41,802 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are people who want to live by the sea (top 5%, #36 of 884), outdoor and mountain lovers (top 10%, #352 of 3,608), early retirees (top 21%, #727 of 3,608).
Residents41,802
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport58 km (Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International)
Nearest city of 100k+17 km
Within 30 km328,400 people
Sea coast2 km
Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 0 m
Main railway line32.1 km
Distance to New Delhi1,313 km
Within 10 km41,802 people
Greater areaGreater Kolkata, 37 km out
LandscapeGanges Delta, Indo-Gangetic Plain
Winter daylight10 h 46 min, sunset 12:29
See Diamond Harbour on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Diamond Harbour
- The landscape belongs to the Ganges Delta.
- The Bay of Bengal is 2 km away.
- It is part of Greater Kolkata, 37 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 46 min and sets around 12:29; in late June it sets around 14:54.
How Diamond Harbour 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 | 61 | #1,571 of 3,335 | #64 of 132 | Map |
| Low-income household | 57 | #1,769 of 3,608 | #81 of 135 | Map |
| Low-income family | 61 | #2,302 of 3,335 | #108 of 132 | Map |
| Single parent | 64 | #2,069 of 3,335 | #101 of 132 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 73 | #682 of 3,335 | #15 of 132 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 73 | #1,992 of 3,335 | #73 of 132 | Map |
| Early retiree | 70 | #727 of 3,608 | #22 of 135 | Map |
| Single professional | 36 | #1,683 of 2,738 | #86 of 128 | Map |
| Young professional | 38 | #1,629 of 2,471 | #83 of 117 | Map |
| DINKS | 38 | #1,625 of 2,212 | #85 of 111 | Map |
| Remote worker | 71 | #1,222 of 3,608 | #61 of 135 | Map |
| Commuter | 59 | #1,553 of 2,549 | #84 of 119 | Map |
| Car-free household | 38 | #1,475 of 2,006 | #86 of 104 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 59 | #1,834 of 3,335 | #89 of 132 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 53 | #1,790 of 3,608 | #83 of 135 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 25 | #1,571 of 2,212 | #86 of 111 | Map |
| Expat professional | 47 | #1,566 of 3,608 | #75 of 135 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 50 | #1,863 of 3,335 | #93 of 132 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 70 | #1,156 of 3,608 | #26 of 135 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 15 | #1,283 of 3,608 | #95 of 135 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 47 | #352 of 3,608 | #8 of 135 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 55 | #1,133 of 3,608 | #27 of 135 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 49 | #1,664 of 3,608 | #81 of 135 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 46 | #1,578 of 3,608 | #84 of 135 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 38 | #3,538 of 3,608 | #133 of 135 | Map |
| Coastal living | 78 | #36 of 884 | #3 of 22 | Map |
| Business owner | 59 | #1,493 of 3,608 | #74 of 135 | Map |
| Digital native | 32 | #1,755 of 2,738 | #81 of 128 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Monoharpur 15 km
- Haldia 17 km
- Mahīshādal 22 km
- Jaynagar Majilpur 24 km
- Tamlūk 30 km
- Pujali 31 km
- Baruipur 32 km
- Budge Budge 32 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.