Basukinath Population 2026
Basukinath has a population of 17,123, making it the #3377 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Jharkhand. It is about 741× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
17,123
Rank in India
#3377
Coordinates
24.39°N, 87.09°E
~188 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata
Distance to capital (New Delhi)
1,088 km
676 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Jharkhand
Cities near Basukinath
FAQ
What is the population of Basukinath?
Basukinath has a population of 17,123 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #3377 biggest city in India.
What region is Basukinath in?
Basukinath is located in Jharkhand, India.
Is Basukinath the capital of India?
No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 1,088 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.