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PURNIA

Bihar · INDIA (IN) · 25.78°N / 87.47°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,259,166

Purnia is a city in India with a population of 282,248. It sits at 25.78/87.47, runs on Asia/Kolkata, is 10 km from Kasba.

Population 282,248
Place Type District Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Asia/Kolkata

All facts

fields
Country
India
Subdivision
Bihar
Coords
25.78°N / 87.47°E
UTC offset
+5.5
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
NE Kasba Bihar 30,421 10.7 km
S Katihar Bihar 240,838 28.3 km
E Baisi Bihar 1,319 28.7 km
NW Banmankhi Bihar 26,806 30.6 km
NW Banmankhi Bazar Bihar 30,336 30.6 km
E Dalkola West Bengal 15,285 38.2 km
N Arāria Bihar 79,021 41.2 km
E Tungidighi West Bengal 1,250 46.0 km
E Raghunāthpur Bihar 6,355 46.9 km
W Bihārīganj Bihar 32,805 49.0 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

3 questions
What is the population of Purnia?
282,248 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Purnia in?
Asia/Kolkata.
Which country is Purnia in?
India (IN).

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1259166

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1259166,
    "name": "Purnia",
    "ascii_name": "Purnia",
    "country_code": "IN",
    "population": 282248,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Kolkata",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 25.77895,
    "longitude": 87.47422
  }
}
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