Living in Kātoya
Kātoya is a large place in West Bengal, India, home to 78,408 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are cross-border commuters (top 24%, #845 of 3,608), single pensioners (top 42%, #1,397 of 3,335), people who put healthcare first (top 47%, #1,538 of 3,335).
Residents78,408
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport115 km (Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International)
Nearest city of 100k+36 km
Within 30 km78,400 people
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 0 m
Nearest major riverGanges, 1.5 km
Main railway line2.4 km
Border with Bangladesh41 km
Distance to New Delhi1,222 km
Within 10 km78,408 people
LandscapeGanges Delta, Indo-Gangetic Plain
Winter daylight10 h 41 min, sunset 12:26
See Kātoya on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Kātoya
- The landscape belongs to the Ganges Delta.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 41 min and sets around 12:26; in late June it sets around 14:57.
How Kātoya 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 | 60 | #1,863 of 3,335 | #74 of 132 | Map |
| Low-income household | 45 | #2,580 of 3,608 | #120 of 135 | Map |
| Low-income family | 62 | #2,076 of 3,335 | #94 of 132 | Map |
| Single parent | 64 | #2,103 of 3,335 | #103 of 132 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 68 | #1,710 of 3,335 | #52 of 132 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 76 | #1,397 of 3,335 | #53 of 132 | Map |
| Early retiree | 67 | #2,145 of 3,608 | #77 of 135 | Map |
| Single professional | 24 | #2,197 of 2,738 | #106 of 128 | Map |
| Young professional | 26 | #2,106 of 2,471 | #102 of 117 | Map |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 67 | #1,771 of 3,608 | #82 of 135 | Map |
| Commuter | 38 | #2,338 of 2,549 | #115 of 119 | Map |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for campus | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 52 | #2,401 of 3,335 | #118 of 132 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 49 | #2,194 of 3,608 | #105 of 135 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 29 | #2,504 of 3,608 | #112 of 135 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 54 | #1,538 of 3,335 | #79 of 132 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 57 | #1,973 of 3,608 | #58 of 135 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 18 | #845 of 3,608 | #89 of 135 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 10 | #2,842 of 3,608 | #65 of 135 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 48 | #2,013 of 3,608 | #59 of 135 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 49 | #1,623 of 3,608 | #80 of 135 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 41 | #1,875 of 3,608 | #95 of 135 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 59 | #3,201 of 3,608 | #94 of 135 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 32 | #2,657 of 3,608 | #119 of 135 | Map |
| Digital native | 28 | #2,058 of 2,738 | #102 of 128 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Beldānga 35 km
- Navadwīp 36 km
- Kāndi 36 km
- Guskhara 44 km
- Bolpur 44 km
- Krishnanagar 45 km
- Barddhamān 52 km
- Memāri 52 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.