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India · Madhya Pradesh

Datia: how to get there and around

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Datia is a city of 100,284 people in India (Madhya Pradesh), 247 m (810 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Gwalior Airport (GWL), 73 km (45 mi) from the centre.

Key facts

Population100,284
Elevation247 m (810 ft)
Time zoneAsia/Kolkata (UTC+5:30 now)
CurrencyRupee (INR)
Dialling code+91
Driving sideLeft
Plug typesAC power s and sockets: British and related types, BS 546, Euro
Postal codes2 codes, 475661 to 835224
UN/LOCODEINDAT
Coordinates25.673, 78.459
Datia

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Daylight in Datia runs from about 10 h 35 min a day in late December to 13 h 47 min in late June (computed for 25.67° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

Datia is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Gwalior Airport (GWL), 73 km (45 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,000 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.

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Common questions

Which airport serves Datia?

Gwalior Airport (GWL), 73 km (45 mi) from the centre.

How big is Datia?

About 100,284 people live in Datia (GeoNames).

What time zone is Datia in?

Asia/Kolkata, currently UTC+5:30.

What currency is used in Datia?

The Rupee (INR). Traffic drives on the left.

Which cities are near Datia?

Delhi (353 km), Jaipur (300 km), Kanpur (208 km), Lucknow (278 km), Bhopal (289 km).

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.