JANAKPUR

Madhesh · NEPAL (NP) · 26.73°N / 85.93°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,283,318

Janakpur is a city in Nepal with a population of 195,438. It sits at 26.73/85.93, runs on Asia/Kathmandu, is 15 km from Jaleshwar.

Population 195,438

Place Type Regional Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Kathmandu

All facts

fields

Country: Nepal
Subdivision: Madhesh
Coords: 26.73°N / 85.93°E
UTC offset: +5.75
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

SW Jaleshwar Madhesh 23,573 15.4 km

SE Jainagar Bihar 21,782 26.1 km

E Siraha Madhesh 24,657 29.2 km

SW Pupri Bihar 15,129 36.2 km

W Malaṅgawā Madhesh 20,284 39.0 km

W Mohanpur Bihar 5,815 42.9 km

SE Satghara Bihar 8,060 43.9 km

S Madhubani Bihar 75,736 44.0 km

SW Dumra Bihar 15,778 44.2 km

W Rajopatti urf Kota Bazar Bihar 14,631 44.9 km

Air access

nearby

JKR

Janakpur Airport

Medium airport

0.0 km

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Janakpur?: 195,438 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Janakpur in?: Asia/Kathmandu.
Which country is Janakpur in?: Nepal (NP).
Which airport serves Janakpur?: Janakpur Airport (JKR).
How far is Janakpur from Kathmandu?: About 124 km.
Does Janakpur have a university?: Not on record.
What currency is used in Nepal?: Nepalese Rupee.
How many cities are in Nepal?: 83 on record.
Which admin region is Janakpur in?: Madhesh.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1283318

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1283318,
    "name": "Janakpur",
    "ascii_name": "Janakpur",
    "country_code": "NP",
    "population": 195438,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Kathmandu",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 26.72882,
    "longitude": 85.92628
  }
}

Context

comparatives

8.3x the population of Jaleshwar.
15 km from Jaleshwar.
Same timezone (Asia/Kathmandu) as 82 other cities in Nepal.