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Rajapur, Maharashtra, India – India Flag

Current Date And Time In Rajapur, India

Sunday, 26 July 2026
02:38:30 IST
Currency: Indian Rupee (INR)
Timezone: UTC +05:30 (IST)
Population: 10,718
District: Ratnagiri

📍 Cities Near To Rajapur


Find cities, states and countries closest to Rajapur in Maharashtra, India 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 Rajapur.

📍 Rajapur 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 Rajapur from our regional database:

State / RegionMaharashtra
DistrictRatnagiri
Total Population10,718
Land Area6.19 km²
Population Density1,731.50 / km²
Center Latitude16.6568° N
Center Longitude73.517° E
Elevation74 m (243 ft)
UTC Time Zone+05:30
Population Rank in Maharashtra#401 of 556
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Ajara Ajara59 95 51
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Akluj Akluj131 211 114
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Aldona Aldona77 124 67
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Alnavar Alnavar118 189 102
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Alore Alore57 91 49
North (N)
National Flag Of Altinho Altinho102 164 89
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Ambikanagar Ambikanagar130 209 113
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Anjanvel Anjanvel66 107 58
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Anjuna Anjuna76 122 66
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Aquem Aquem102 163 88
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Arambol Arambol68 110 59
South (S)
National Flag Of Arpora Arpora78 126 68
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Ashta Ashta62 100 54
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Athani Athani103 165 89
East (E)
National Flag Of Baga Baga77 124 67
South-southeast (SSE)

🏳️ States Near To Rajapur


States and regions closest to Maharashtra (home state of Rajapur), 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 Andhra Pradesh Andhra Pradesh375 603 325
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Chhattisgarh Chhattisgarh412 663 358
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu178 286 154
West (W)
National Flag Of Goa Goa325 523 282
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Gujarat Gujarat334 538 290
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Karnataka Karnataka306 493 266
South (S)
National Flag Of Madhya Pradesh Madhya Pradesh292 470 254
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Puducherry Puducherry604 972 525
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Rajasthan Rajasthan511 823 444
North (N)
National Flag Of Sindh Sindh624 1,004 542
Northwest (NW)

🌎 Countries Near To Rajapur


Countries bordering or closest to India, with aerial distance and compass direction from Rajapur'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 Afghanistan Afghanistan1,150 1,851 999
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bangladesh Bangladesh759 1,222 660
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Bhutan Bhutan867 1,395 753
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Maldives Maldives1,262 2,031 1,096
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Myanmar Myanmar1,097 1,766 953
East (E)
National Flag Of Nepal Nepal629 1,012 546
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Pakistan Pakistan903 1,453 784
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Sri Lanka Sri Lanka887 1,428 770
South (S)
National Flag Of Tajikistan Tajikistan1,342 2,160 1,166
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Turkmenistan Turkmenistan1,715 2,759 1,489
Northwest (NW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Rajapur (You)Maharashtra10,718
LanjaMaharashtra14,37723.0N
SindhudurgMaharashtra34.5S
NachaneMaharashtra11,68841.0NNW
KuwarbavMaharashtra6,49741.3NNW
KarleMaharashtra4,38242.0NNW
RatnagiriMaharashtra76,22943.2NNW
DevrukhMaharashtra12,68946.8NNE
KankauliMaharashtra16,39848.2SSE
MalkapurMaharashtra13,34353.2ENE
ShahuwadiMaharashtra180,32253.7ENE

🏆 Maharashtra City Rankings

How does Rajapur rank within Maharashtra? 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 Rajapur appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Mumbai12,691,836
Pune3,124,458
Navi Mumbai2,600,000
Nagpur2,405,665
Thane1,841,488
Pimpri-Chinchwad1,727,692
Nashik1,486,053
Pimpri1,284,606
Kalyan1,262,255
Dombivali1,247,327

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Pune710.00
Mumbai603.00
Navi Mumbai344.00
Virar319.40
Nashik300.00
Aurangabad219.00
Nagpur218.00
Amravati183.00
Sholapur180.67
Pimpri-Chinchwad171.51

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Dharavi322,580.65
Ahilyanagar39,224.36
Lonar35,478.79
Shahada30,086.27
Pathri24,446.75
Karad21,914.57
Mumbai21,047.82
Kamthi20,326.23
Telhara19,223.64
Purna19,074.87
✈️ Nearest Airport
Sindhudurg Airport
IATA: SDW
73 km (45 mi) from Rajapur
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 Maharashtra Cities
Rajapur ranks #401 of 556 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Rajapur Sits on the Map

Rajapur sits inside Maharashtra, India and ranks #401 of 556 cities in Maharashtra 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 Rajapur 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 Rajapur 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 Rajapur and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Rajapur against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Maharashtra city rankings

🌎 Beyond Rajapur: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Rajapur and the countries closest to Rajapur by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near India. 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 Rajapur, 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 Rajapur at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Rajapur

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Rajapur

Which cities are closest to Rajapur?

See the Cities Near To Rajapur 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 Maharashtra by population and density.

How is the distance from Rajapur to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Rajapur ranks #401 of 556 cities in Maharashtra 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 Rajapur?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Rajapur is Sindhudurg Airport (SDW), about 73 km (45 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.