Jamshedpur, India
Major city · Population 1.3M
Jamshedpur is the 32nd largest city in India with a population of approximately 1,339,438 people as of 2026. This makes it the 371st largest city in the world, accounting for 0.09% of India's total population of 1.42B. Jamshedpur is classified as a major city and operates in the Asia/Kolkata timezone.
Population
1,339,438
Global Rank
#371
Country Rank
#32
% of India
0.09%
Jamshedpur 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 Jamshedpur with over 100,000 people
| City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mango | 223,805 | 4 km |
| Bhetia | 174,355 | 5 km |
| Puruliya | 122,533 | 61 km |
| Chas | 141,640 | 93 km |
| Bokāro | 564,319 | 96 km |
| Bānkura | 133,966 | 103 km |
| Phusro | 185,555 | 108 km |
| Ranchi | 1,120,374 | 108 km |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Jamshedpur?
The population of Jamshedpur, India is approximately 1,339,438 people, making it the 371st largest city in the world and the 32nd largest in India.
Is Jamshedpur the capital of India?
No, the capital of India is New Delhi. Jamshedpur is the 32nd largest city in the country.
What timezone is Jamshedpur in?
Jamshedpur is in the Asia/Kolkata timezone.