Map of Raxaul, India

Raxaul is a city in Bihar, India, with a population of about 55,536. It lies at 26.9798°N, 84.8507°E. Raxaul is about 773 km (480 mi) east of New Delhi, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Birgañj, 5 km to the northeast.

Raxaul at a glance

Where is Raxaul?

• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 26 min on the shortest day to 13 h 50 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Raxaul

• Birgañj — 5 km northeast, Nepal
• Sagauli — 26 km southwest
• Mothīhāri — 37 km south
• Bettiah — 40 km southwest
• Dhāka — 46 km southeast
• Bairāgnia — 50 km southeast
• Hetauda — 53 km north, Nepal
• Rāmnagar — 56 km west
• Gopālganj — 70 km southwest
• Barauli — 72 km south

Largest cities in Bihar

• Patna — 1,684,297
• Gaya — 474,093
• Bhāgalpur — 400,146
• Muzaffarpur — 354,462
• Bihār Sharīf — 297,268
• Darbhanga — 296,039
• Purnia — 282,248
• Arrah — 261,430
• Begusarai — 252,008
• Katihar — 240,838

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.