Badnāwar Population 2026

Badnāwar has a population of 20,917, making it the #2831 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Madhya Pradesh. It is about 607× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.

Location of Badnāwar (capital New Delhi shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

20,917

Rank in India

#2831

Coordinates

23.02°N, 75.23°E

~515 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata

Distance to capital (New Delhi)

653 km

406 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Madhya Pradesh

City	Population	Rank in India
Indore	1,994,397	#15
Bhopal	1,798,218	#18
Jabalpur	1,081,677	#47
Gwalior	1,054,420	#51
Ujjain	515,215	#101
Punāsa	350,000	#140
Dewas	289,550	#179
Satna	282,977	#185

Cities near Badnāwar

Barnagar36,438 people · ~15 km away
Ratlām264,914 people · ~40 km away
Petlāwad15,174 people · ~45 km away
Khāchrod34,191 people · ~45 km away
Dhār93,917 people · ~48 km away
Nagda103,501 people · ~52 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Badnāwar?

Badnāwar has a population of 20,917 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #2831 biggest city in India.

What region is Badnāwar in?

Badnāwar is located in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Is Badnāwar the capital of India?

No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 653 km away.

Sources & notes

Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

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