Agra, India
Major city · Population 1.4M
Agra is the 28th largest city in India with a population of approximately 1,430,055 people as of 2026. This makes it the 343rd largest city in the world, accounting for 0.10% of India's total population of 1.42B. Agra is classified as a major city and operates in the Asia/Kolkata timezone.
Population
1,430,055
Global Rank
#343
Country Rank
#28
% of India
0.10%
Agra on the Map
India at a Glance
Country Population
1,417,492,000
Capital
New Delhi
Region
Southern Asia
Major Cities
532
GDP per Capita
$2,695
Life Expectancy
72.0 years
Urban Population
35.4%
Growth Rate
0.01%
Other Major Cities in India
Nearest Major Cities
Closest cities to Agra with over 100,000 people
| City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fīrozābād | 306,409 | 38 km |
| Hāthras | 126,882 | 46 km |
| Mathura | 330,511 | 49 km |
| Bharatpur | 252,838 | 52 km |
| Dhaulpur | 133,075 | 56 km |
| Morena | 200,482 | 76 km |
| Alīgarh | 753,207 | 78 km |
| Bhind | 197,585 | 103 km |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Agra?
The population of Agra, India is approximately 1,430,055 people, making it the 343rd largest city in the world and the 28th largest in India.
Is Agra the capital of India?
No, the capital of India is New Delhi. Agra is the 28th largest city in the country.
What timezone is Agra in?
Agra is in the Asia/Kolkata timezone.