Chāpra Population 2026
Chāpra has a population of 202,352, making it the #248 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Bihar. It is about 63× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
202,352
Rank in India
#248
Coordinates
25.78°N, 84.75°E
~61 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata
Distance to capital (New Delhi)
809 km
502 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Bihar
| City | Population | Rank in India |
|---|---|---|
| Patna | 1,684,297 | #21 |
| Gaya | 474,093 | #110 |
| Bhāgalpur | 400,146 | #126 |
| Muzaffarpur | 354,462 | #139 |
| Bihār Sharīf | 297,268 | #166 |
| Darbhanga | 296,039 | #169 |
| Purnia | 282,248 | #186 |
| Arrah | 261,430 | #196 |
Cities near Chāpra
FAQ
What is the population of Chāpra?
Chāpra has a population of 202,352 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #248 biggest city in India.
What region is Chāpra in?
Chāpra is located in Bihar, India.
Is Chāpra the capital of India?
No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 809 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.