GET Reverse Geocode API · Mappls Developers

Legacy contract evidence

This operation was normalized from a MapmyIndia-generation specification. Validate its current Mappls host, path, package entitlement, authentication generation, and commercial availability before production use.

Request target

Call the operation

GEThttps://apis.mapmyindia.com/advancedmaps/v1/YOUR_REST_KEY/rev_geocode?lat=28.612964&lng=77.229463

Base URLhttps://apis.mapmyindia.com/advancedmaps/v1

Authenticationnot declared

Journey rolerequest response

Content typesNo request body

Path, query, and headers

Parameters

NameLocationTypeDescriptionExample

latrequired

querynumber

The latitude of the location

28.612964

lngrequired

querynumber

The longitude of the location

77.229463

REST_KEYrequired

pathstring

The rest key allocated to your account.

YOUR_REST_KEY

region

querystring

It takes in the country code. Possible values are listed in a table here. Default is India (IND).

IND

lang

querystring

This parameter accepts the "hi" (ISO 639-1 Language Code for Hindi) as a value. This optional parameter & its related effect on response is not applicable for regions apart from India (IND).

hi

Interactive, local, and credential-safe

Build your request in eight languages

Change source-backed examples once, validate required inputs, and copy the synchronized cURL, JavaScript, Python, Java, C#, Go, PHP, or Ruby request. Credentials remain environment references, and this page never sends a provider request.

Local request composerCode stays local · fixtures are explicit

Generated in eight languages

Environment-backed credentials

GET

https://apis.mapmyindia.com/advancedmaps/v1/${MAPPLS_REST_KEY}/rev_geocode?lat=28.612964&lng=77.229463&region=IND&lang=hi

Credential-free sandboxExecute this contract without a provider call

How fixtures work

Generated from your inputs

curl --request GET \
  --url "https://apis.mapmyindia.com/advancedmaps/v1/${MAPPLS_REST_KEY}/rev_geocode?lat=28.612964&lng=77.229463&region=IND&lang=hi" \
  --header "Accept: application/json"

Credential-safe by constructionSet MAPPLS_REST_KEY only in your trusted runtime. Code generation stays local. Sandbox execution sends only bounded fixture inputs to this developer platform and never reads a credential or calls Mappls.

Five language quickstarts

Send a production-shaped request

Examples use environment-backed access tokens, explicit timeouts where supported, status checks, and JSON bodies derived from the source schema. Replace sample identifiers and coordinates with values from your application.

GET /{REST_KEY}/rev_geocode

curl --request GET \
  --url 'https://apis.mapmyindia.com/advancedmaps/v1/YOUR_REST_KEY/rev_geocode?lat=28.612964&lng=77.229463'

Success and failure behavior

Responses

200

204

Not found

400

Bad request

401

API access denied

403

Forbidden

500

Something went wrong

503

Internal server error

200 response fields

FieldTypeDescriptionExample

responseCoderequired

integer

This shows the response code of the results.

200

versionrequired

string

This shows the API version

211.19

resultsrequired

array<object>

The object contains the results of the reverse geocode API.

example

results[].houseNumber

string

House Number of the POI.

237

results[].houseName

string

House Name of the POI.

MMI Building

results[].poi

string

Name of the POI.

MapmyIndia Head Office

results[].poi_dist

string

The value of the poi district

8

results[].street

string

Name of the street.

Unnamed Road

results[].street_dist

string

The value of the street district.

14

results[].subSubLocality

string

Name of the subsublocality.

—

results[].subLocality

string

Name of the sublocality.

—

results[].locality

string

Name of the locality.

Okhla industrial phase 3

results[].village

string

Name of the village.

Okhla Vilage

results[].subDistrict

string

Name of the subDistrict.

—

results[].cityrequired

string

Name of the city.

New Delhi

results[].staterequired

string

Name of the state.

1700000000000

results[].pincode

integer

Pincode of the location.

110010

results[].latrequired

string

It shows us the latitude of the location searched.

28.612964

results[].lngrequired

string

It shows us the longitude of the location searched.

77.229463

results[].area

string

It shows the area on which the result has been found. for eg: India, Bangladesh, etc.

India

results[].formatted_addressrequired

string

This shows the formatted address of the POI.

237, MMI Building, MapmyIndia Head Office, Okhla industrial phase 3, Okhla Vilage, South Delhi, New Delhi, Delhi, 110010

Response example

{
  "responseCode": 200,
  "version": "211.19",
  "results": [
    {
      "city": "New Delhi",
      "state": "Delhi",
      "lat": "28.426335",
      "lng": "77.092001",
      "formatted_address": "237, MMI Building, MapmyIndia Head Office, Okhla industrial phase 3, Okhla Vilage, South Delhi, New Delhi, Delhi, 110010"
    }
  ]
}

stateless integration

Operate it safely

request-response

This operation is evaluated independently from the request. Cache and retry according to its documented semantics.

Keep credentials and raw tokens out of source, client bundles, prompts, and logs.Record the operation ID, status, latency, retry count, and source contract version in traces.Classify 4xx responses before retrying; back off and add jitter for retryable 5xx or transport failures.Cache only when request inputs, authorization scope, and freshness requirements permit it.

Auditable source

Contract provenance

Source file: contenthub/dochub/mapmyindia-rest-api/docs/custom/revGeocode.yml
SHA-256: fe7746feeb136f533afaf6048c5d0d69a8f193de3c71ade521c9aa6f412eb2b1
Normalization: Fields are parsed from OpenAPI. Operational guidance and language samples are generated and labeled separately.
Source record: Open repository audit