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Rajbiraj, Madhesh, Nepal – Nepal Flag

Current Date And Time In Rajbiraj, Nepal

Friday, 14 August 2026
11:22:22 NPT
State: Madhesh
Currency: Nepalese Rupee (NPR)
Timezone: UTC +05:45 (NPT)
Population: 69,803
District: Saptari

📍 Cities Near To Rajbiraj


Find cities, states and countries closest to Rajbiraj in Madhesh, 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 Rajbiraj.

📍 Rajbiraj 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 Rajbiraj from our regional database:

State / RegionMadhesh
DistrictSaptari
Total Population69,803
Land Area55.64 km²
Population Density1,254.55 / km²
Center Latitude26.5397° N
Center Longitude86.748° E
Elevation89 m (292 ft)
UTC Time Zone+05:45
Population Rank in Madhesh#4 of 8
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aiho Aiho143 231 124
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Amarpur Amarpur104 168 90
South (S)
National Flag Of Araria Araria55 88 47
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Asarganj Asarganj96 155 83
South (S)
National Flag Of Bagdogra Bagdogra97 156 84
East (E)
National Flag Of Bahadurganj Bahadurganj69 112 60
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Bahadurpur Bahadurpur60 97 52
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Bairagnia Bairagnia92 148 80
West (W)
National Flag Of Baisi Baisi77 125 67
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Bakhri Bakhri72 115 62
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Bakhtiarpur Bakhtiarpur106 171 92
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bakhtiyarpur Bakhtiyarpur106 171 92
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Ballia Ballia82 132 71
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Banepa Banepa107 172 93
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bangaon Bangaon49 78 42
South-southwest (SSW)

🏳️ States Near To Rajbiraj


States and regions closest to Madhesh (home state of Rajbiraj), 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 Bagmati Province Bagmati Province47 76 41
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bihar Bihar77 124 67
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Chukha Chukha239 385 208
East (E)
National Flag Of Gandaki Pradesh Gandaki Pradesh134 216 117
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Haa Haa222 358 193
East (E)
National Flag Of Jharkhand Jharkhand231 372 201
South (S)
National Flag Of Karnali Pradesh Karnali Pradesh259 417 225
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Koshi Koshi107 172 93
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Lumbini Province Lumbini Province191 308 166
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Paro Paro231 372 201
East (E)

🌎 Countries Near To Rajbiraj


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Rajbiraj (You)Madhesh69,803
BhimnagarBihar22.2ESE
BirpurBihar19,93226.5E
TriyugaKoshi71,40528.5N
BhawanipurBihar27,00029.4ESE
NirmaliBihar20,18929.9SSW
LahanMadhesh102,95533.1NW
GhogardihaBihar18,25740.0SW
InaruwaKoshi70,09340.5E
ChhatapurBihar23,42543.8SE
SupaulBihar65,43749.6SSW

🏆 Madhesh City Rankings

How does Rajbiraj rank within Madhesh? 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 Rajbiraj appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Birgañj268,273
Janakpur195,438
Lahan102,955
Rajbiraj ⭐69,803
Gaur27,325
Siraha24,657
Jaleshwar23,573
Malaṅgawa20,284

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Janakpur100.20
Birgañj75.24
Rajbiraj ⭐55.64
Gaur31.91
Malaṅgawa30.44

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Birgañj3,565.56
Janakpur1,950.48
Rajbiraj ⭐1,254.55
Gaur856.31
Malaṅgawa666.36
✈️ Nearest Airport
Biratnagar Airport
IATA: BIR
52 km (32 mi) from Rajbiraj
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 Madhesh Cities
Rajbiraj ranks #4 of 8 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Rajbiraj Sits on the Map

Rajbiraj sits inside Madhesh, Nepal and ranks #4 of 8 cities in Madhesh 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 Rajbiraj 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 Rajbiraj 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 Rajbiraj and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Rajbiraj against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Madhesh city rankings

🌎 Beyond Rajbiraj: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Rajbiraj

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Rajbiraj?

See the Cities Near To Rajbiraj 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 Madhesh by population and density.

How is the distance from Rajbiraj to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Rajbiraj ranks #4 of 8 cities in Madhesh 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 Rajbiraj?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Rajbiraj is Biratnagar Airport (BIR), about 52 km (32 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.