Chunār Population 2026

Chunār has a population of 36,459, making it the #1579 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Uttar Pradesh. It is about 348× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

36,459

Rank in India

#1579

Coordinates

25.13°N, 82.88°E

~83 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata

Distance to capital (New Delhi)

683 km

424 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 Chunār

Kachhwa15,381 people · ~19 km away
Ahraura25,075 people · ~20 km away
Rāmnagar44,277 people · ~22 km away
Varanasi1,164,404 people · ~25 km away
Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Nagar109,650 people · ~29 km away
Mirzāpur220,029 people · ~32 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Chunār?

Chunār has a population of 36,459 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1579 biggest city in India.

What region is Chunār in?

Chunār is located in Uttar Pradesh, India.

Is Chunār the capital of India?

No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 683 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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