Day trip from Howrah to Rajpur Sonarpur
Rajpur Sonarpur lies 19 km (12 mi) south-east of Howrah, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 19 km (12 mi) apart, Rajpur Sonarpur is a realistic day trip from Howrah: about 19 min each way by road.
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| Howrah | Rajpur Sonarpur | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | India | India |
| Population | 1 million | 424,368 |
| Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) | 10 m (33 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) |
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Common questions
How far is Rajpur Sonarpur from Howrah?
19 km (12 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Howrah; by road roughly 24 km (15 mi).
How long does it take to get from Howrah to Rajpur Sonarpur by road?
About 19 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Howrah and Rajpur Sonarpur?
No, both are on Asia/Kolkata at the moment.
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 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.