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Nganglam, Samdrup Jongkhar, Bhutan – Bhutan Flag

Current Date And Time In Nganglam, Bhutan

Friday, 14 August 2026
17:40:49 BTT
Currency: Bhutanese Ngultrum (BTN)
Timezone: UTC +06:00 (BTT)
Population: 707

📍 Cities Near To Nganglam


Find cities, states and countries closest to Nganglam in Samdrup Jongkhar, 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 Nganglam.

📍 Nganglam 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 Nganglam from our regional database:

State / RegionSamdrup Jongkhar
Total Population707
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude26.7833° N
Center Longitude91.25° E
Elevation145 m (476 ft)
UTC Time Zone+06:00
Population Rank in Samdrup Jongkhar#2 of 4
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bali Koria Bali Koria26 42 23
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bangaon Bangaon26 42 22
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Barpeta Road Barpeta Road26 42 23
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Digheli Digheli27 43 23
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Howli Howli30 48 26
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Khaira Bari Khaira Bari26 41 22
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Mushalpur Mushalpur18 29 15
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Nalbari Nalbari27 43 23
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Panbang Panbang17 28 15
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Pathsala Pathsala19 31 17
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Pemagatshel Pemagatshel20 32 17
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Rangia Rangia32 52 28
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Rupiabathan Rupiabathan27 43 23
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Samdrup Jongkhar Samdrup Jongkhar16 25 14
East (E)
National Flag Of Sarbhog Sarbhog30 49 26
Southwest (SW)

🏳️ States Near To Nganglam


States and regions closest to Samdrup Jongkhar (home state of Nganglam), 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 Assam Assam98 158 85
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Bumthang District Bumthang District77 124 67
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Chukha Chukha120 193 104
West (W)
National Flag Of Dagana Dagana101 162 88
West (W)
National Flag Of Gasa Gasa128 206 111
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Lhuntse Lhuntse63 101 55
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Meghalaya Meghalaya93 149 81
South (S)
National Flag Of Mongar Mongar36 59 32
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Pemagatshel Pemagatshel17 28 15
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Punakha Punakha114 183 99
West-northwest (WNW)

🌎 Countries Near To Nganglam


Countries bordering or closest to Bhutan, with aerial distance and compass direction from Nganglam'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 Nganglam. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Samdrup Jongkhar, Bhutan.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Nganglam (You)Samdrup Jongkhar707
Samdrup JongkharSamdrup Jongkhar9,32525.4E
PanbangZhemgang District1,36028.0WNW
MushalpurAssam28.7SE
PathsalaAssam11,24231.0SSW
PemagatshelPemagatshel13,86432.1NNE
TihuAssam4,59934.2S
Uttar AthiabariAssam6,09140.7SW
Khaira BariAssam10,21041.2SW
BangaonAssam5,87341.6SSE
Barpeta RoadAssam35,57141.8SW

🏆 Samdrup Jongkhar City Rankings

How does Nganglam rank within Samdrup Jongkhar? 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 Nganglam appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Samdrup Jongkhar9,325
Nganglam ⭐707
Daifam662
Bhangtar656

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Samdrup Jongkhar4.47

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Samdrup Jongkhar2,086.13
✈️ Nearest Airport
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
IATA: GAU
82 km (51 mi) from Nganglam
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 Samdrup Jongkhar Cities
Nganglam ranks #2 of 4 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Nganglam Sits on the Map

Nganglam sits inside Samdrup Jongkhar, Bhutan and ranks #2 of 4 cities in Samdrup Jongkhar 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 Nganglam 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 Nganglam 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 Nganglam and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Nganglam against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Samdrup Jongkhar city rankings

🌎 Beyond Nganglam: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Nganglam and the countries closest to Nganglam 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 Nganglam, 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 Nganglam at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Nganglam

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Nganglam MapView the Nganglam map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Nganglam Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Samdrup Jongkhar OverviewExplore the Samdrup Jongkhar 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 Nganglam

Which cities are closest to Nganglam?

See the Cities Near To Nganglam 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 Samdrup Jongkhar by population and density.

How is the distance from Nganglam to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Nganglam 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 Nganglam 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 Nganglam 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 Nganglam 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 Nganglam?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Nganglam. 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 Samdrup Jongkhar city rankings above to size up each candidate.

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

Nganglam ranks #2 of 4 cities in Samdrup Jongkhar 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 Nganglam?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Nganglam is Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU), about 82 km (51 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.