Indore, India
Major city ยท Population 2.0M
Indore is the 16th largest city in India with a population of approximately 1,994,397 people as of 2026. This makes it the 207th largest city in the world, accounting for 0.14% of India's total population of 1.45B. Indore is classified as a major city and operates in the Asia/Kolkata timezone.
Population
1,994,397
Global Rank
#207
Country Rank
#16
% of India
0.14%
Indore on the Map
India at a Glance
Country Population
1,450,935,791
Capital
New Delhi
Region
Southern Asia
Major Cities
533
GDP per Capita
$2,695
Life Expectancy
72.2 years
Urban Population
35.4%
Growth Rate
0.01%
Other Major Cities in India
Nearest Major Cities
Closest cities to Indore with over 100,000 people
| City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pithampur | 126,200 | 19 km |
| Dewas | 289,550 | 36 km |
| Ujjain | 515,215 | 52 km |
| Punฤsa | 350,000 | 79 km |
| Nagda | 103,501 | 93 km |
| Khargone | 116,150 | 102 km |
| Ratlฤm | 264,914 | 106 km |
| Khandwa | 200,738 | 113 km |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Indore?
The population of Indore, India is approximately 1,994,397 people, making it the 207th largest city in the world and the 16th largest in India.
Is Indore the capital of India?
No, the capital of India is New Delhi. Indore is the 16th largest city in the country.
What timezone is Indore in?
Indore is in the Asia/Kolkata timezone.