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Dhulikhel, Bagmati Province, Nepal – Nepal Flag

Current Date And Time In Dhulikhel, Nepal

Saturday, 25 July 2026
22:41:50 NPT
Currency: Nepalese Rupee (NPR)
Timezone: UTC +05:45 (NPT)
Population: 16,263
District: Kavrepalanchok

📍 Cities Near To Dhulikhel


Find cities, states and countries closest to Dhulikhel in Bagmati Province, Nepal 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 Dhulikhel.

📍 Dhulikhel 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 Dhulikhel from our regional database:

State / RegionBagmati Province
DistrictKavrepalanchok
Total Population16,263
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude27.6221° N
Center Longitude85.5428° E
Elevation1,484 m (4,869 ft)
UTC Time Zone+05:45
Population Rank in Bagmati Province#11 of 16
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Banepa Banepa1 2 1
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Bhaktapur Bhaktapur8 12 7
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Bidur Bidur32 51 28
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Chapali̇̄ Bhaḍrakali̇̄ Chapali̇̄ Bhaḍrakali̇̄15 24 13
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Chautara Chautara15 24 13
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of kankrabari Dovan kankrabari Dovan5 8 4
West (W)
National Flag Of Kathmandu Kathmandu15 24 13
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Ki̇̄rtipur Ki̇̄rtipur17 27 15
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Lalitpur Lalitpur14 23 12
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Madhyapur Thimi Madhyapur Thimi10 17 9
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Nagarkot Nagarkot7 11 6
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Panauti̇̄ Panauti̇̄3 5 3
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Patan Patan14 23 13
West-northwest (WNW)

🏳️ States Near To Dhulikhel


States and regions closest to Bagmati Province (home state of Dhulikhel), 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 Bihar Bihar118 190 102
South (S)
National Flag Of Gandaki Pradesh Gandaki Pradesh95 152 82
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Haa Haa236 380 205
East (E)
National Flag Of Jharkhand Jharkhand275 442 238
South (S)
National Flag Of Karnali Pradesh Karnali Pradesh220 354 191
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Koshi Koshi121 195 105
East (E)
National Flag Of Lumbini Province Lumbini Province166 267 144
West (W)
National Flag Of Madhesh Madhesh47 76 41
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Paro Paro244 393 212
East (E)
National Flag Of Rajshahi Division Rajshahi Division298 479 259
Southeast (SE)

🌎 Countries Near To Dhulikhel


Countries bordering or closest to Nepal, with aerial distance and compass direction from Dhulikhel'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 Afghanistan1,042 1,676 905
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Bangladesh Bangladesh505 813 439
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Bhutan Bhutan390 627 338
East (E)
National Flag Of China China1,279 2,059 1,111
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of India India629 1,012 546
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Kazakhstan Kazakhstan1,638 2,636 1,423
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan1,031 1,658 895
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Laos Laos1,298 2,088 1,127
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Mongolia Mongolia1,661 2,674 1,443
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Myanmar Myanmar864 1,391 750
East-southeast (ESE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Dhulikhel (You)Bagmati Province16,263
BanepaBagmati Province67,6292.4WNW
Panauti̇̄Bagmati Province27,6025.0SSW
kankrabari DovanBagmati Province10,0008.3W
NagarkotBagmati Province4,00010.6NNW
BhaktapurBagmati Province12.5WNW
Madhyapur ThimiBagmati Province119,95516.6WNW
LalitpurBagmati Province22.6WNW
PatanBagmati Province299,28323.3WNW
KathmanduBagmati Province1,442,27123.6WNW
ChautaraBagmati Province51,34724.0NE

🏆 Bagmati Province City Rankings

How does Dhulikhel rank within Bagmati Province? 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 Dhulikhel appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Kathmandu1,442,271
Bharatpur369,377
Patan299,283
Hetauda195,951
Madhyapur Thimi119,955
Banepa67,629
Chautara51,347
Ki̇̄rtipur44,632
Chari̇̄koṭ40,000
Panauti̇̄27,602

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Bharatpur433.00
Hetauda261.59
Panauti̇̄118.00
Kathmandu49.45
Patan16.00
Madhyapur Thimi11.47
Bhaktapur6.89
Banepa5.56

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Kathmandu29,166.25
Patan18,705.19
Banepa12,163.49
Madhyapur Thimi10,458.15
Bharatpur853.06
Hetauda749.08
Panauti̇̄233.92
✈️ Nearest Airport
Tribhuvan International Airport
IATA: KTM
20 km (12 mi) from Dhulikhel
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 Bagmati Province Cities
Dhulikhel ranks #11 of 16 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Dhulikhel Sits on the Map

Dhulikhel sits inside Bagmati Province, Nepal and ranks #11 of 16 cities in Bagmati Province 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 Dhulikhel 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 Dhulikhel 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 Dhulikhel and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Dhulikhel against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Bagmati Province city rankings

🌎 Beyond Dhulikhel: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Dhulikhel

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Dhulikhel

Which cities are closest to Dhulikhel?

See the Cities Near To Dhulikhel 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 Bagmati Province by population and density.

How is the distance from Dhulikhel to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Dhulikhel ranks #11 of 16 cities in Bagmati Province 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 Dhulikhel?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Dhulikhel is Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), about 20 km (12 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.