Map of Murshidābād, India

Murshidābād is a city in West Bengal, India, with a population of about 39,557. It lies at 24.1839°N, 88.2717°E. Murshidābād is about 1,206 km (749 mi) east of New Delhi, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Baharampur, 9 km to the south.

Murshidābād at a glance

Where is Murshidābād?

• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 38 min on the shortest day to 13 h 38 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Murshidābād

• Baharampur — 9 km south
• Kāndi — 34 km southwest
• Jangipur — 37 km northwest
• Rājshāhi — 40 km northeast, Bangladesh
• Nawābganj — 45 km north, Bangladesh
• Rampur Hat — 50 km west
• Shibganj — 57 km north, Bangladesh
• Puthia — 60 km east, Bangladesh
• Kātoya — 62 km south
• Dhuliān — 64 km northwest

Largest cities in West Bengal

• Kolkata — 4,631,392
• Hāora — 1,027,672
• Durgapur — 518,872
• Siliguri — 515,574
• Āsansol — 504,271
• Bhātpāra — 483,129
• Maheshtala — 448,317
• Shyamnagar — 441,956
• Rajpur Sonarpur — 424,368
• Pānihāti — 378,705

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.