Bokāro Population 2026
Bokāro has a population of 564,319, making it the #88 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Jharkhand. It is about 22× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
564,319
Rank in India
#88
Coordinates
23.67°N, 86.15°E
~209 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata
Distance to capital (New Delhi)
1,048 km
651 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Jharkhand
| City | Population | Rank in India |
|---|---|---|
| Jamshedpur | 1,339,438 | #31 |
| Dhanbad | 1,196,214 | #41 |
| Ranchi | 1,120,374 | #46 |
| Mango | 223,805 | #227 |
| Deoghar | 203,123 | #247 |
| Phusro | 185,555 | #269 |
| Bhetia | 174,355 | #292 |
| Hazāribāgh | 153,595 | #339 |
Cities near Bokāro
FAQ
What is the population of Bokāro?
Bokāro has a population of 564,319 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #88 biggest city in India.
What region is Bokāro in?
Bokāro is located in Jharkhand, India.
Is Bokāro the capital of India?
No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 1,048 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.