Eluru Population 2026
Eluru has a population of 218,020, making it the #233 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Andhra Pradesh. It is about 58× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
218,020
Rank in India
#233
Coordinates
16.71°N, 81.10°E
~20 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata
Distance to capital (New Delhi)
1,383 km
859 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Andhra Pradesh
| City | Population | Rank in India |
|---|---|---|
| Rasapūdipalem | 1,728,128 | #19 |
| Vijayawada | 1,143,232 | #45 |
| Visakhapatnam | 1,063,178 | #49 |
| Guntur | 670,073 | #76 |
| Nellore | 547,621 | #92 |
| Kurnool | 460,184 | #113 |
| Kākināda | 384,182 | #128 |
| Rajamahendravaram | 376,333 | #131 |
Cities near Eluru
- Kaikalūr20,763 people · ~21 km away
- Nūzvīd58,590 people · ~29 km away
- Gudivāda118,167 people · ~33 km away
- Tadepalligudem112,655 people · ~46 km away
- Vuyyūru36,755 people · ~48 km away
- Bhimavaram146,961 people · ~49 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Eluru?
Eluru has a population of 218,020 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #233 biggest city in India.
What region is Eluru in?
Eluru is located in Andhra Pradesh, India.
Is Eluru the capital of India?
No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 1,383 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.