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Mahikpur, West Bengal, India – India Flag

Current Date And Time In Mahikpur, India

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
16:59:32 IST
Currency: Indian Rupee (INR)
Timezone: UTC +05:30 (IST)
District: Birbhum

📍 Cities Near To Mahikpur


Find cities, states and countries closest to Mahikpur in West Bengal, 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 Mahikpur.

📍 Mahikpur 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 Mahikpur from our regional database:

State / RegionWest Bengal
DistrictBirbhum
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude24.0086° N
Center Longitude87.6469° E
Elevation
UTC Time Zone+05:30
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Ahmadpur Ahmadpur13 20 11
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bakreswar Bakreswar19 31 17
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Ballavpur Ballavpur22 36 19
South (S)
National Flag Of Bolpur Bolpur24 39 21
South (S)
National Flag Of Chandpur Chandpur7 11 6
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Chhora Chhora16 25 13
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Dalurband Dalurband32 52 28
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Dubrajpur Dubrajpur23 37 20
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Dumka Dumka31 50 27
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Gayespur Gayespur19 31 17
East (E)
National Flag Of Kanaipur Kanaipur17 27 15
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Kandi Kandi25 40 22
East (E)
National Flag Of Konardihi Konardihi34 54 29
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Mandarbani Mandarbani30 49 26
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Nalhati Nalhati23 37 20
North-northeast (NNE)

🏳️ States Near To Mahikpur


States and regions closest to West Bengal (home state of Mahikpur), 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 Barisal Division Barisal Division164 263 142
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Bihar Bihar262 422 228
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Chittagong Chittagong257 414 223
East (E)
National Flag Of Dhaka Division Dhaka Division160 258 139
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Jharkhand Jharkhand171 275 148
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Khulna Division Khulna Division89 144 78
East (E)
National Flag Of Meghalaya Meghalaya280 450 243
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Mymensingh Division Mymensingh Division203 326 176
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Odisha Odisha298 480 259
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Rajshahi Division Rajshahi Division137 221 119
North-northeast (NNE)

🌎 Countries Near To Mahikpur


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Mahikpur (You)West Bengal
TentulberiaWest Bengal3.3W
SainthiaWest Bengal43,2217.5SSE
ChandpurWest Bengal10.5NW
SiuriWest Bengal64,65916.5SW
AhmadpurWest Bengal8,85520.3SSE
Rampur HatWest Bengal53,46823.3NE
ChhoraWest Bengal25.0NNE
KanaipurWest Bengal27.0NNE
GayespurWest Bengal31.1E
BakreswarWest Bengal1,73931.2WSW

🏆 West Bengal City Rankings

How does Mahikpur rank within West Bengal? 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 Mahikpur appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Kolkata4,631,392
Howrah1,027,672
Durgapur518,872
Siliguri515,574
Asansol504,271
Bhatpara483,129
Maheshtala448,317
Shyamnagar441,956
Rajpur Sonarpur424,368
Panihati378,705

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Bankura6,882.00
Kalimpong1,056.50
Asansol326.48
Kharagpur321.00
Arambagh269.31
Dinhata248.54
Kolkata206.08
Durgapur154.20
Mahishadal146.48
Puruliya140.18

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Titagarh39,429.32
Baranagar36,526.97
Kamarhati30,380.02
Bali25,145.89
Kolkata22,473.76
Naihati21,923.90
Panihati19,541.02
Shrirampur19,510.09
Khardah18,682.10
Konnagar16,291.65
✈️ Nearest Airport
Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport
IATA: RDP
59 km (37 mi) from Mahikpur
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

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

📍 Where Mahikpur Sits on the Map

Mahikpur sits inside West Bengal, India. 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 Mahikpur 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 Mahikpur 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 Mahikpur and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Mahikpur against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and West Bengal city rankings

🌎 Beyond Mahikpur: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Mahikpur

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Mahikpur?

See the Cities Near To Mahikpur 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 West Bengal by population and density.

How is the distance from Mahikpur to nearby places calculated?

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

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

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Mahikpur?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Mahikpur is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP), about 59 km (37 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.