Bolpur Population 2026
Bolpur has a population of 70,998, making it the #744 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in West Bengal. It is about 179× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
70,998
Rank in India
#744
Coordinates
23.66°N, 87.70°E
~57 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata
Distance to capital (New Delhi)
1,182 km
734 miles, straight line
Other big cities in West Bengal
| City | Population | Rank in India |
|---|---|---|
| Kolkata | 4,631,392 | #7 |
| Howrah | 1,027,672 | #52 |
| Durgapur | 518,872 | #97 |
| Siliguri | 515,574 | #100 |
| Āsansol | 504,271 | #103 |
| Bhātpāra | 483,129 | #108 |
| Maheshtala | 448,317 | #116 |
| Shyamnagar | 441,956 | #118 |
Cities near Bolpur
FAQ
What is the population of Bolpur?
Bolpur has a population of 70,998 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #744 biggest city in India.
What region is Bolpur in?
Bolpur is located in West Bengal, India.
Is Bolpur the capital of India?
No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 1,182 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.