Map of Ayodhya, India

Ayodhya is a city in Uttar Pradesh, India, with a population of about 53,293. It lies at 26.7991°N, 82.2047°E. Ayodhya is about 531 km (330 mi) east of New Delhi, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Fyzābād, 6 km to the southwest.

Ayodhya at a glance

Where is Ayodhya?

• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 27 min on the shortest day to 13 h 50 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Ayodhya

• Fyzābād — 6 km southwest
• Gondā City — 45 km northwest
• Bastī — 51 km east
• Akbarpur — 53 km southeast
• Tāndā — 53 km southeast
• Sultānpur — 62 km south
• Balrāmpur — 70 km north
• Bānsi — 84 km northeast
• Khalīlābād — 86 km east
• Zaidpur — 87 km west

Largest cities in Uttar Pradesh

• Kanpur — 2,823,249
• Lucknow — 2,472,011
• Agra — 1,430,055
• Meerut — 1,223,184
• Ghāziābād — 1,199,191
• Varanasi — 1,164,404
• Prayagraj — 1,073,438
• Alīgarh — 753,207
• Bareilly — 745,435
• Morādābād — 721,139

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.