Living in Naksalbāri
Naksalbāri is a large place in West Bengal, India, home to 57,283 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are cross-border commuters (top 1%, #9 of 3,608), climate-conscious movers (top 9%, #308 of 3,608), outdoor and mountain lovers (top 12%, #422 of 3,608).
Residents57,283
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport11 km (Bagdogra)
Nearest city of 100k+21 km
Within 30 km655,000 people
Terrain around itabout 170 m, height range 280 m
Main railway line14.0 km
Border with Nepal6 km
Distance to New Delhi1,106 km
Within 10 km74,655 people
Greater areaGreater Siliguri, 24 km out
Winter daylight10 h 28 min, sunset 12:19
See Naksalbāri on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Naksalbāri
- It is part of Greater Siliguri, 24 km from the city centre.
- The border with Nepal is 6 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 28 min and sets around 12:19; in late June it sets around 15:03.
How Naksalbāri 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 | 62 | #1,432 of 3,335 | #59 of 132 | Map |
| Low-income household | 63 | #1,299 of 3,608 | #69 of 135 | Map |
| Low-income family | 65 | #1,151 of 3,335 | #61 of 132 | Map |
| Single parent | 67 | #1,087 of 3,335 | #60 of 132 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 73 | #807 of 3,335 | #23 of 132 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 81 | #403 of 3,335 | #21 of 132 | Map |
| Early retiree | 71 | #516 of 3,608 | #14 of 135 | Map |
| Single professional | 47 | #1,205 of 2,738 | #67 of 128 | Map |
| Young professional | 49 | #1,207 of 2,471 | #68 of 117 | Map |
| DINKS | 49 | #1,179 of 2,212 | #67 of 111 | Map |
| Remote worker | 76 | #478 of 3,608 | #28 of 135 | Map |
| Commuter | 63 | #1,309 of 2,549 | #75 of 119 | Map |
| Car-free household | 49 | #1,180 of 2,006 | #70 of 104 | Map |
| Student | 12 | #616 of 946 | #16 of 51 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 64 | #1,371 of 3,335 | #77 of 132 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 61 | #1,140 of 3,608 | #60 of 135 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 37 | #1,196 of 2,212 | #67 of 111 | Map |
| Expat professional | 58 | #967 of 3,608 | #57 of 135 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 64 | #960 of 3,335 | #57 of 132 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 58 | #1,922 of 3,608 | #57 of 135 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 83 | #9 of 3,608 | #6 of 135 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 44 | #422 of 3,608 | #10 of 135 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 49 | #1,945 of 3,608 | #57 of 135 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 55 | #1,098 of 3,608 | #58 of 135 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 57 | #923 of 3,608 | #61 of 135 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 71 | #308 of 3,608 | #8 of 135 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 69 | #919 of 3,608 | #56 of 135 | Map |
| Digital native | 40 | #1,332 of 2,738 | #70 of 128 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Bagdogra 9 km
- Siliguri 21 km
- Kurseong 23 km
- Thākurganj 30 km
- Dārjiling 39 km
- Islāmpur (West Bengal) 46 km
- Jalpāiguri 54 km
- Kālimpong 56 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.