Map of Puducherry, India
Puducherry is the administrative centre of Puducherry, India, with a population of about 657,209. It lies at 11.9338°N, 79.8298°E. Puducherry is about 1,875 km (1,165 mi) south of New Delhi, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Cuddalore, 21 km to the south.
Puducherry at a glance
Country
Region
Puducherry
Population
657,209GeoNames
Coordinates
11.9338, 79.829811°56′02″N 79°49′47″E
Time zone
Asia/KolkataUTC+05:30
Local time
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Distance to New Delhi
1,875 km (1,165 mi)
Where is Puducherry?
- Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
- Daylight ranges from about 11 h 25 min on the shortest day to 12 h 50 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).
Cities near Puducherry
- Cuddalore — 21 km south
- Nellikkuppam — 25 km southwest
- Panruti — 35 km southwest
- Villupuram — 37 km west
- Tindivanam — 38 km northwest
- Kurinjippādi — 50 km southwest
- Neyveli — 51 km southwest
- Chidambaram — 61 km south
- Vriddhāchalam — 72 km southwest
- Sīrkāzhi — 78 km south
Largest cities in Puducherry
- Kāraikāl — 86,838
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.