Burla Population 2026
Burla has a population of 46,698, making it the #1196 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Odisha. It is about 272× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
46,698
Rank in India
#1196
Coordinates
21.51°N, 83.87°E
~167 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata
Distance to capital (New Delhi)
1,036 km
643 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Odisha
| City | Population | Rank in India |
|---|---|---|
| Nowrangapur | 1,220,946 | #38 |
| Bhubaneswar | 885,363 | #64 |
| Cuttack | 610,189 | #82 |
| Brahmapur | 356,598 | #138 |
| Rourkela | 273,317 | #190 |
| Raurkela Industrial Township | 216,410 | #235 |
| Puri | 200,564 | #250 |
| Sambalpur | 189,366 | #265 |
Cities near Burla
- Hīrākud30,207 people · ~2 km away
- Sambalpur189,366 people · ~12 km away
- Bargarh80,625 people · ~33 km away
- Brajarajnagar80,403 people · ~34 km away
- Belpahar38,993 people · ~35 km away
- Jharsuguda97,730 people · ~41 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Burla?
Burla has a population of 46,698 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1196 biggest city in India.
What region is Burla in?
Burla is located in Odisha, India.
Is Burla the capital of India?
No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 1,036 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.