
Jowai
India
Jowai: facts
At a glance
- Country: India
- Administrative status: populated place (GeoNames code PPL)
- Population: approximately 28,430
- Coordinates: 25.4360° N, 92.1913° E
- Time zone: Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
- Currency: Rupee (INR)
- Distance to the capital, New Delhi: 1,524 km (947 mi), straight line
Getting there
- Shillong Airport (SHL): 37 km (23 mi), straight line
- Osmany International Airport (ZYL, Bangladesh): 62 km (38 mi), straight line
- Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU): 96 km (60 mi), straight line
Nearby
- Khliehriat: 20 km (12 mi)
- Nongthymmai: 32 km (20 mi)
- Laitumkhrah: 33 km (21 mi)
- Shillong: 34 km (21 mi)
- Mawlai-Mawiong: 37 km (23 mi)
- Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Shillong, 34 km (21 mi)
Sources
- Jowai
Coming up in Jowai
- 8 Nov 2026: Diwali/Deepavali
- 8 Nov 2026: Naraka Chaturdasi
- 9 Nov 2026: Govardhan Puja
- 11 Nov 2026: Bhai Duj
- 15 Nov 2026: Chhat Puja (Pratihar Sashthi/Surya Sashthi)
- 24 Nov 2026: Guru Nanak Jayanti
- 24 Nov 2026: Guru Tegh Bahadur's Martyrdom Day
- 23 Dec 2026: Hazarat Ali's Birthday
Map