Budaun Population 2026

Budaun has a population of 161,555, making it the #323 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Uttar Pradesh. It is about 79× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

161,555

Rank in India

#323

Coordinates

28.04°N, 79.13°E

~177 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata

Distance to capital (New Delhi)

198 km

123 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Uttar Pradesh

City	Population	Rank in India
Kanpur	2,823,249	#11
Lucknow	2,472,011	#12
Agra	1,430,055	#27
Meerut	1,223,184	#36
Ghāziābād	1,199,191	#40
Varanasi	1,164,404	#43
Prayagraj	1,073,438	#48
Alīgarh	753,207	#71

Cities near Budaun

Ujhāni56,309 people · ~12 km away
Kakrāla35,690 people · ~17 km away
Aonla50,011 people · ~27 km away
Bisauli32,154 people · ~35 km away
Sahaswān60,953 people · ~37 km away
Ganj Dundwāra46,314 people · ~39 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Budaun?

Budaun has a population of 161,555 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #323 biggest city in India.

What region is Budaun in?

Budaun is located in Uttar Pradesh, India.

Is Budaun the capital of India?

No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 198 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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