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Daphu, Chukha, Bhutan – Bhutan Flag

Current Date And Time In Daphu, Bhutan

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
12:42:20 BTT
State: Chukha
Currency: Bhutanese Ngultrum (BTN)
Timezone: UTC +06:00 (BTT)
Population: 1,666

📍 Cities Near To Daphu


Find cities, states and countries closest to Daphu in Chukha, Bhutan with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Daphu.

📍 Daphu Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Daphu from our regional database:

State / RegionChukha
Total Population1,666
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude26.9667° N
Center Longitude89.3833° E
Elevation914 m (2,999 ft)
UTC Time Zone+06:00
Population Rank in Chukha#4 of 4
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Banarhat Tea Garden Banarhat Tea Garden24 39 21
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Birpara Birpara23 38 20
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Chhukha Chhukha10 15 8
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Dhupgari Dhupgari35 56 30
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Goyerkata Goyerkata29 46 25
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Hasimara Hasimara15 25 13
South (S)
National Flag Of Jaigaon Jaigaon8 13 7
South (S)
National Flag Of Mebisa Mebisa13 21 11
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Phuntsholing Phuntsholing8 13 7
South (S)
National Flag Of Samtse Samtse18 29 16
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Tasti Tea Garden Tasti Tea Garden26 43 23
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Tsimasham Tsimasham13 21 11
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Uttar Latabari Uttar Latabari20 33 18
South (S)

🏳️ States Near To Daphu


States and regions closest to Chukha (home state of Daphu), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bumthang District Bumthang District79 127 69
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Dagana Dagana19 31 17
East (E)
National Flag Of Gasa Gasa70 113 61
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Haa Haa29 47 26
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Lhuntse Lhuntse107 173 93
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Meghalaya Meghalaya156 251 135
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Mongar Mongar103 166 90
East (E)
National Flag Of Paro Paro28 45 24
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Pemagatshel Pemagatshel112 180 97
East (E)
National Flag Of Punakha Punakha42 67 36
North-northeast (NNE)

🌎 Countries Near To Daphu


Countries bordering or closest to Bhutan, with aerial distance and compass direction from Daphu's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bangladesh Bangladesh265 426 230
South (S)
National Flag Of Cambodia Cambodia1,397 2,248 1,213
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of China China992 1,596 861
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of India India867 1,395 753
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan1,297 2,087 1,126
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Laos Laos928 1,493 806
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Mongolia Mongolia1,522 2,450 1,322
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Myanmar Myanmar519 836 451
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Nepal Nepal390 627 338
West (W)
National Flag Of Sri Lanka Sri Lanka1,497 2,409 1,300
South-southwest (SSW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Daphu. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Chukha, Bhutan.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Daphu (You)Chukha1,666
PhuntsholingChukha27,65812.8S
JaigaonWest Bengal158,66413.3S
ChhukhaChukha15.3NE
MebisaChukha2,85520.5ENE
TsimashamChukha2,85521.1NE
HasimaraWest Bengal40,00024.6S
SamtseSamtse District5,39629.1WSW
Uttar LatabariWest Bengal32.7S
BirparaWest Bengal30,00037.5SW
Banarhat Tea GardenWest Bengal38.6WSW

🏆 Chukha City Rankings

How does Daphu rank within Chukha? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Daphu appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Phuntsholing27,658
Mebisa2,855
Tsimasham2,855
Daphu ⭐1,666

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Phuntsholing15.60

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Phuntsholing1,772.95
✈️ Nearest Airport
Paro International Airport
IATA: PBH
49 km (30 mi) from Daphu
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Chukha Cities
Daphu ranks #4 of 4 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Daphu? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Daphu Sits on the Map

Daphu sits inside Chukha, Bhutan and ranks #4 of 4 cities in Chukha by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Daphu to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Daphu outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Daphu and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Daphu against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Chukha city rankings

🌎 Beyond Daphu: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Daphu and the countries closest to Daphu by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Bhutan. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Asia.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Daphu, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Daphu at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Daphu

If you're stringing together stops in Chukha, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Daphu — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Daphu MapView the Daphu map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Daphu Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Chukha OverviewExplore the Chukha state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Bhutan Country DataGet complete Bhutan data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Daphu

Which cities are closest to Daphu?

See the Cities Near To Daphu table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Chukha by population and density.

How is the distance from Daphu to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Daphu and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Daphu map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Daphu will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Daphu to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Daphu?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Daphu. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Chukha city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Daphu compare in size to the cities near it?

Daphu ranks #4 of 4 cities in Chukha by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Daphu?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Daphu is Paro International Airport (PBH), about 49 km (30 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.