Jaipur, India
Major city · Population 3.0M
Jaipur is the 10th largest city in India with a population of approximately 3,046,163 people as of 2026. This makes it the 113th largest city in the world, accounting for 0.21% of India's total population of 1.42B. Jaipur is classified as a major city and operates in the Asia/Kolkata timezone.
Population
3,046,163
Global Rank
#113
Country Rank
#10
% of India
0.21%
Jaipur 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 Jaipur with over 100,000 people
| City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tonk | 165,294 | 84 km |
| Kishangarh | 154,886 | 100 km |
| Sīkar | 244,497 | 100 km |
| Gangāpur | 120,115 | 105 km |
| Alwar | 322,568 | 109 km |
| Sawai Madhopur | 121,106 | 114 km |
| Ajmer | 542,321 | 125 km |
| Hindaun | 105,452 | 125 km |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Jaipur?
The population of Jaipur, India is approximately 3,046,163 people, making it the 113th largest city in the world and the 10th largest in India.
Is Jaipur the capital of India?
No, the capital of India is New Delhi. Jaipur is the 10th largest city in the country.
What timezone is Jaipur in?
Jaipur is in the Asia/Kolkata timezone.