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Best areas to live in Vijayawada

Air, heat, flood and greenery compared across 22 areas · free public data

Even in its worst months (Nov–Jan) a typical Vijayawada area averages 48 µg/m³ of PM2.5, inside India's daily limit; the yearly figure is 35 µg/m³. Where you live matters: Guntur Collectorate (31 µg/m³) and Krishnalanka (37 µg/m³) are 5 µg/m³ apart.

Heat is a real factor, with around 164 hot or muggy days a year in a typical area and a hottest typical day near 45°C. The monsoon brings about 922 mm of rain. Only 3 of 22 areas fall inside the modelled river/coastal flood zone. Green cover within a short walk is about a quarter of the land in a typical area (28%).

Annual PM2.5
35 µg/m³
Worst air (Nov–Jan)
48 µg/m³
Heat-stress days
164 / year
Monsoon rain
922 mm

Typical (median) area in Vijayawada.

Cleanest air

  1. 1
    Guntur Collectorate 52200431.3 µg/m³

    Even Nov–Jan averages 46 µg/m³, within India's daily limit.

  2. 2
    Velpuru 52110432.6 µg/m³

    Even Nov–Jan averages 46 µg/m³, within India's daily limit. · Compare with Vijayawada

  3. 3
    Ganguru 52113932.9 µg/m³

    Even Nov–Jan averages 46 µg/m³, within India's daily limit. · Compare with Vijayawada

  4. 4
    Pedapulipaka 52113433.0 µg/m³

    Even Nov–Jan averages 48 µg/m³, within India's daily limit. · Compare with Vijayawada

  5. 5
    Ippatam 52230233.0 µg/m³

    Even Nov–Jan averages 48 µg/m³, within India's daily limit. · Compare with Vijayawada

  6. 6
    Navuluru 52250233.4 µg/m³

    Even Nov–Jan averages 46 µg/m³, within India's daily limit. · Compare with Vijayawada

  7. 7
    Enikepadu 52110833.5 µg/m³

    Even Nov–Jan averages 48 µg/m³, within India's daily limit. · Compare with Vijayawada

  8. 8
    Prathuru 52250133.7 µg/m³

    Even Nov–Jan averages 48 µg/m³, within India's daily limit. · Compare with Vijayawada

  9. 9
    Poranki 52113733.8 µg/m³

    Even Nov–Jan averages 46 µg/m³, within India's daily limit. · Compare with Vijayawada

  10. 10
    Wambay Colony 52001534.4 µg/m³

    Even Nov–Jan averages 48 µg/m³, within India's daily limit. · Compare with Vijayawada

Least heat stress

Heat stress is about the same across Vijayawada in this climate data (around 164 hot or muggy days a year), so we don't rank areas on it.

Lowest river/coastal flood risk

Model of river and coastal flooding; it does not cover street waterlogging from drains.

  1. 1
    Vijayawada 520001100/100

    Outside the modelled river/coastal flood zone and not low-lying.

  2. 2
    Buckinghampet 520002100/100

    Outside the modelled river/coastal flood zone and not low-lying. · Compare with Vijayawada

  3. 3
    Ramakrishnapuram 520003100/100

    Outside the modelled river/coastal flood zone and not low-lying. · Compare with Vijayawada

  4. 4
    Machavaram 520004100/100

    Outside the modelled river/coastal flood zone and not low-lying. · Compare with Vijayawada

  5. 5
    Vasanthanagar 520007100/100

    Outside the modelled river/coastal flood zone and not low-lying. · Compare with Vijayawada

  6. 6
    Vj Polytechnic 520008100/100

    Outside the modelled river/coastal flood zone and not low-lying. · Compare with Vijayawada

  7. 7
    Venkateswarapuram 520010100/100

    Outside the modelled river/coastal flood zone and not low-lying. · Compare with Vijayawada

  8. 8
    Satyanarayanapuram 520011100/100

    Outside the modelled river/coastal flood zone and not low-lying. · Compare with Vijayawada

  9. 9
    Ambapuram 520012100/100

    Outside the modelled river/coastal flood zone and not low-lying. · Compare with Vijayawada

  10. 10
    Krishnalanka 520013100/100

    Outside the modelled river/coastal flood zone and not low-lying. · Compare with Vijayawada

Greenest

  1. 1
    Guntur Collectorate 52200460% green

    60% of land within 500 m is green.

  2. 2
    Prathuru 52250160% green

    60% of land within 500 m is green. · Compare with Vijayawada

  3. 3
    Ippatam 52230256% green

    56% of land within 500 m is green. · Compare with Vijayawada

  4. 4
    Pedapulipaka 52113455% green

    55% of land within 500 m is green. · Compare with Vijayawada

  5. 5
    NDC Vijayawada 52122454% green

    54% of land within 500 m is green. · Compare with Vijayawada

  6. 6
    Navuluru 52250252% green

    52% of land within 500 m is green. · Compare with Vijayawada

  7. 7
    Velpuru 52110452% green

    52% of land within 500 m is green. · Compare with Vijayawada

  8. 8
    Ambapuram 52001238% green

    38% of land within 500 m is green. · Compare with Vijayawada

  9. 9
    Ganguru 52113937% green

    37% of land within 500 m is green. · Compare with Vijayawada

  10. 10
    Wambay Colony 52001533% green

    33% of land within 500 m is green. · Compare with Vijayawada

Least crowded

  1. 1
    Ippatam 5223021,513/km²

    Less than half the city's typical density (9,365/km²). · Compare with Vijayawada

  2. 2
    NDC Vijayawada 5212241,667/km²

    Less than half the city's typical density (9,365/km²). · Compare with Vijayawada

  3. 3
    Pedapulipaka 5211341,886/km²

    Less than half the city's typical density (9,365/km²). · Compare with Vijayawada

  4. 4
    Guntur Collectorate 5220042,333/km²

    Less than half the city's typical density (9,365/km²).

  5. 5
    Velpuru 5211042,361/km²

    Less than half the city's typical density (9,365/km²). · Compare with Vijayawada

  6. 6
    Ganguru 5211394,585/km²

    Less than half the city's typical density (9,365/km²). · Compare with Vijayawada

  7. 7
    Navuluru 5225026,133/km²

    Quieter than the city's typical 9,365/km². · Compare with Vijayawada

  8. 8
    Prathuru 5225016,909/km²

    Quieter than the city's typical 9,365/km². · Compare with Vijayawada

  9. 9
    Gollapudi 5212257,854/km²

    Quieter than the city's typical 9,365/km². · Compare with Vijayawada

  10. 10
    Wambay Colony 5200158,799/km²

    Quieter than the city's typical 9,365/km². · Compare with Vijayawada

Best overall (free data)

Combines air, heat, flood and green only. It does not include commute or daily needs.

  1. 1
    Guntur Collectorate 52200467/100

    Cleaner air than most of Vijayawada and more greenery than most of Vijayawada

  2. 2
    Pedapulipaka 52113466/100

    Cleaner air than most of Vijayawada and more greenery than most of Vijayawada · Compare with Vijayawada

  3. 3
    Ippatam 52230266/100

    Cleaner air than most of Vijayawada and more greenery than most of Vijayawada · Compare with Vijayawada

  4. 4
    Prathuru 52250166/100

    More greenery than most of Vijayawada and less crowding than most of Vijayawada · Compare with Vijayawada

  5. 5
    Velpuru 52110464/100

    Cleaner air than most of Vijayawada and more greenery than most of Vijayawada · Compare with Vijayawada

  6. 6
    Ganguru 52113964/100

    Cleaner air than most of Vijayawada and more greenery than most of Vijayawada · Compare with Vijayawada

  7. 7
    Wambay Colony 52001563/100

    More greenery than most of Vijayawada · Compare with Vijayawada

  8. 8
    Ambapuram 52001263/100

    More greenery than most of Vijayawada · Compare with Vijayawada

  9. 9
    Poranki 52113762/100

    Close to the city average on every free check. · Compare with Vijayawada

  10. 10
    Vj Polytechnic 52000862/100

    Close to the city average on every free check. · Compare with Vijayawada

Worth checking

Areas with a low-lying spot, a modelled flood zone or a mapped industrial area within 1 km. Visit and ask before deciding.

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