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Nagpur, India

Major city · Population 2.4M

Nagpur is the 14th largest city in India with a population of approximately 2,405,665 people as of 2026. This makes it the 156th largest city in the world, accounting for 0.17% of India's total population of 1.42B. Nagpur is classified as a major city and operates in the Asia/Kolkata timezone.

Population

2,405,665

Global Rank

#156

Country Rank

#14

% of India

0.17%

Nagpur on the Map

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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%

Nearest Major Cities

Closest cities to Nagpur with over 100,000 people

Cities closest to Nagpur by distance
CityPopulationDistance
Wardha113,75968 km
Hinganghāt101,80571 km
Chhindwāra175,052102 km
Seoni102,343115 km
Gondiā132,813120 km
Yavatmāl128,175130 km
Chānda328,351135 km
Amravati647,057141 km

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Nagpur?

The population of Nagpur, India is approximately 2,405,665 people, making it the 156th largest city in the world and the 14th largest in India.

Is Nagpur the capital of India?

No, the capital of India is New Delhi. Nagpur is the 14th largest city in the country.

What timezone is Nagpur in?

Nagpur is in the Asia/Kolkata timezone.