Living in Hālīsahar

Hālīsahar is a city in West Bengal, India, home to 128,172 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are business owners (top 3%, #79 of 3,608), expat professionals (top 3%, #91 of 3,608), remote workers (top 4%, #120 of 3,608).

Residents128,172
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport31 km (Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km4,404,500 people
Sea coast76 km
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 30 m
Nearest major riverGanges, 1.3 km
Main railway line2.4 km
Border with Bangladesh43 km
Distance to New Delhi1,287 km
Within 10 km1,560,762 people
Greater areaGreater Bhatpara, 14 km out
LandscapeGanges Delta, Indo-Gangetic Plain
Winter daylight10 h 43 min, sunset 12:26

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How Hālīsahar 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 family52#2,891 of 3,335#110 of 132Map
Low-income household76#179 of 3,608#20 of 135Map
Low-income family63#1,775 of 3,335#78 of 132Map
Single parent65#1,582 of 3,335#72 of 132Map
Pensioner couple63#2,820 of 3,335#91 of 132Map
Single pensioner82#272 of 3,335#12 of 132Map
Early retiree59#3,283 of 3,608#108 of 135Map
Single professional82#109 of 2,738#18 of 128Map
Young professional83#108 of 2,471#17 of 117Map
DINKS84#107 of 2,212#15 of 111Map
Remote worker79#120 of 3,608#13 of 135Map
Commuter88#117 of 2,549#19 of 119Map
Car-free household86#110 of 2,006#15 of 104Map
Student2#682 of 946#23 of 51Map
First-home buyer74#176 of 3,335#20 of 132Map
Budget-constrained mover71#293 of 3,608#22 of 135Map
Urban lifestyle seeker79#119 of 2,212#16 of 111Map
Expat professional82#91 of 3,608#19 of 135Map
Healthcare-first mover75#216 of 3,335#24 of 132Map
Nature-focused household10#3,475 of 3,608#112 of 135Map
Cross-border commuter24#201 of 3,608#52 of 135Map
Outdoor and mountain lover0#3,478 of 3,608#121 of 135Map
Rural value seeker17#3,486 of 3,608#114 of 135Map
High-net-worth mover63#534 of 3,608#35 of 135Map
Lottery winner73#151 of 3,608#24 of 135Map
Climate-resilient relocation55#3,388 of 3,608#109 of 135Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner90#79 of 3,608#24 of 135Map
Digital native66#108 of 2,738#19 of 128Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Jobs and economy100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Mobility and connectivity97
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)95
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)86
  • Lifestyle and amenities78
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)76
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)72
  • Flat land (terrain relief)71
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)70
  • Foundation67
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)65
  • Affordability40
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)37
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)11
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)11
  • National border nearby (straight line)4
  • Green space2
  • Education and family2
  • Sea or lake shore0
  • 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.