Map of Akola, India

Akola is a city in Maharashtra, India, with a population of about 428,857. It lies at 20.7096°N, 76.9981°E. Akola is about 880 km (547 mi) south of New Delhi, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Bālāpur, 24 km to the west.

Akola at a glance

Where is Akola?

• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 52 min on the shortest day to 13 h 23 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Akola

• Bālāpur — 24 km west
• Shegaon — 32 km west
• Murtajāpur — 38 km east
• Daryāpur — 42 km northeast
• Akot — 43 km north
• Khāmgaon — 45 km west
• Kāranja — 57 km southeast
• Nāndūra Buzurg — 58 km west
• Anjangaon — 60 km northeast
• Wāshīm — 68 km south

Largest cities in Maharashtra

• Mumbai — 12,691,836
• Pune — 3,124,458
• Nagpur — 2,405,665
• Thāne — 1,841,488
• Nashik — 1,486,053
• Pimpri — 1,284,606
• Kalyān — 1,262,255
• Dombivli — 1,247,327
• Virār — 1,222,390
• Sambhaji Nagar — 1,175,116

Largest cities in India

• Mumbai — 12,691,836
• Delhi — 11,034,555
• Bengaluru — 8,495,492
• Hyderābād — 6,993,262
• Ahmedabad — 6,357,693
• Chennai — 4,681,087
• Kolkata — 4,631,392
• Surat — 4,591,246
• Pune — 3,124,458
• Jaipur — 3,046,163

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.