Living in Tarakeswar

Tarakeswar is a large place in West Bengal, India, home to 30,475 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single pensioners (top 31%, #1,010 of 3,335), retired couples (top 33%, #1,080 of 3,335), nature lovers (top 39%, #1,396 of 3,608).

Residents30,475
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport51 km (Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International)
Nearest city of 100k+34 km
Within 30 km129,200 people
Sea coast52 km
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 30 m
Main railway line13.7 km
Distance to New Delhi1,255 km
Within 10 km49,157 people
Greater areaGreater Kolkata, 54 km out
LandscapeGanges Delta, Indo-Gangetic Plain
Winter daylight10 h 44 min, sunset 12:28

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How Tarakeswar 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 family60#1,875 of 3,335#75 of 132Map
Low-income household46#2,521 of 3,608#115 of 135Map
Low-income family61#2,287 of 3,335#106 of 132Map
Single parent63#2,218 of 3,335#109 of 132Map
Pensioner couple71#1,080 of 3,335#33 of 132Map
Single pensioner78#1,010 of 3,335#36 of 132Map
Early retiree68#1,736 of 3,608#51 of 135Map
Single professional19#2,355 of 2,738#114 of 128Map
Young professional21#2,256 of 2,471#109 of 117Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Remote worker69#1,505 of 3,608#74 of 135Map
Commuter40#2,316 of 2,549#113 of 119Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer52#2,373 of 3,335#116 of 132Map
Budget-constrained mover49#2,215 of 3,608#106 of 135Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional33#2,315 of 3,608#105 of 135Map
Healthcare-first mover52#1,693 of 3,335#88 of 132Map
Nature-focused household67#1,396 of 3,608#36 of 135Map
Cross-border commuter12#1,754 of 3,608#106 of 135Map
Outdoor and mountain lover15#2,347 of 3,608#40 of 135Map
Rural value seeker52#1,635 of 3,608#44 of 135Map
High-net-worth mover43#2,295 of 3,608#104 of 135Map
Lottery winner38#2,107 of 3,608#102 of 135Map
Climate-resilient relocation64#1,759 of 3,608#43 of 135Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner42#2,347 of 3,608#107 of 135Map
Digital native26#2,207 of 2,738#110 of 128Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)97
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)96
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)89
  • Mobility and connectivity75
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)75
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)70
  • Flat land (terrain relief)62
  • Green space56
  • Education and family56
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)51
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)51
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)44
  • Affordability41
  • Jobs and economy37
  • Lifestyle and amenities28
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)26
  • Foundation22
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)15
  • Sea or lake shore13
  • 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
  • National border nearby (straight line)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.