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Katihar, Bihar, India – India Flag

Current Date And Time In Katihar, India

Monday, 27 July 2026
19:47:58 IST
State: Bihar
Currency: Indian Rupee (INR)
Timezone: UTC +05:30 (IST)
Population: 240,838
District: Katihar

🗺 Map of Katihar, Bihar, India – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Katihar, a city in Bihar, India, located in Asia. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Katihar β€” all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Katihar.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Asia • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for India operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Katihar, Bihar

📍 LATITUDE
25.539°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
87.57°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)25.5385° N87.5704° E
Signed Decimal Degrees25.538587.5704
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)25° 32' 19" N87° 34' 14" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)25° 32.3112' N87° 34.2264' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Katihar Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:02 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:29 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
13h 27m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:46 AM
Calculated for today (27 Jul 2026) from Katihar’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Katihar’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
2,843 km
(1,767 mi) • Katihar is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
8,796 km
(5,466 mi) • Katihar is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
25.539° S, 92.43° W
The point exactly opposite Katihar through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Katihar, you'd surface nearest to San Juan Bautista, Chile, about 1,591 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Katihar

📍 Location Details

CityKatihar
StateBihar (ΰ€¬ΰ€Ώΰ€Ήΰ€Ύΰ€°)
CountryIndia
ContinentAsia
DistrictKatihar
Time Zone+05:30

📈 Area & Population

Population240,838
Elevation34 m / 112 ft
GPS (DD)25.5385, 87.5704

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Katihar

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Bihar
Parent Country: India

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 240,838
🏆 State Rank: #10 of 218 most populous in Bihar
🏠 Share of Bihar Population: 0.231%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Katihar to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Bihar.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
ManihariBiharS23 km14 mi~23m🗺 View
PurniaBiharN28 km18 mi~28m🗺 View
KasbaBiharN35 km22 mi~35m🗺 View
RaghunathpurBiharE37 km23 mi~37m🗺 View
BaisiBiharNE40 km25 mi~40m🗺 View
ColgongBiharSW46 km28 mi~46m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Katihar to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Patna
244 km (152 mi)
W of Katihar • ~4h 4m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • New Delhi
1,081 km (671 mi)
W of Katihar • ~18h 1m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Bihar

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Bihar, the home state of Katihar, along with each city's aerial distance from Patna, Bihar's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Patna25.5941° N85.1356° E53 m0 km🗺 View Map
Gaya24.7969° N85.0039° E117 m90 km🗺 View Map
Bhagalpur25.2445° N86.9718° E52 m188 km🗺 View Map
Muzaffarpur26.1226° N85.3906° E60 m64 km🗺 View Map
Bihar Sharif25.2008° N85.5239° E68 m59 km🗺 View Map
Darbhanga26.1522° N85.8971° E58 m98 km🗺 View Map
Purnia25.779° N87.4742° E44 m235 km🗺 View Map
Arrah25.5563° N84.6634° E64 m48 km🗺 View Map
Begusarai25.4185° N86.1339° E47 m102 km🗺 View Map
Munger25.3746° N86.4746° E49 m137 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Biratnagar Airport
IATA: BIR
109 km (68 mi) from Katihar
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🌍 Katihar Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Katihar Matter

The exact GPS location of Katihar gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Bihar. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats β€” DD, DMS and DDM β€” are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Bihar state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Katihar Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Katihar are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Katihar

The satellite view of Katihar lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full India map

🌎 Regional Position of Katihar in Bihar

Katihar sits within Bihar, India, in the Asia region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Katihar Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Katihar for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Bihar. › Browse every city in Bihar

💻 Using Katihar Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Katihar in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in India. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Katihar Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Katihar directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Katihar. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Bihar CitiesAccess the full city directory for Bihar ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Katihar Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Katihar?

The GPS coordinates of Katihar are latitude 25.5385° and longitude 87.5704°. In directional format: 25.5385° N, 87.5704° E. These coordinates mark the center of Katihar in Bihar and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Katihar located?

Katihar is a city in Bihar, India, on the continent of Asia. It falls within Katihar. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Katihar?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Katihar sits at: Latitude 25° 32' 19" N and Longitude 87° 34' 14" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Katihar?

Katihar has a population of approximately 240,838 people. This is roughly 0.231% of Bihar's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Bihar.

🗺 How can I view Katihar on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Katihar is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 25.5385, 87.5704 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Katihar in Bihar. For broader context, explore the Bihar state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Katihar?

The nearest airport to Katihar is Biratnagar Airport (BIR), roughly 109 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Katihar from Patna?

Katihar is approximately 244 km (152 mi) from Patna, the capital of Bihar, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Bihar.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Katihar?

Katihar sits at an elevation of approximately 34 meters (112 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Bihar.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Katihar?

The closest cities to Katihar include Manihari, Purnia, Kasba. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Katihar today?

Today in Katihar, sunrise is at 05:02 AM and sunset is at 06:29 PM, giving a day length of 13h 27m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Katihar's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Katihar from the Equator?

Katihar is approximately 2,843 km (1,767 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 8,796 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Katihar?

The antipodal point of Katihar — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to San Juan Bautista, Chile, roughly 1,591 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Katihar from New Delhi, the capital of India?

Katihar is approximately 1,081 km (671 mi) W of New Delhi, the national capital of India, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.