Garhwa Population 2026
Garhwa has a population of 46,059, making it the #1216 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Jharkhand. It is about 276× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
46,059
Rank in India
#1216
Coordinates
24.16°N, 83.81°E
~203 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata
Distance to capital (New Delhi)
823 km
511 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Jharkhand
Cities near Garhwa
- Bishrāmpur42,925 people · ~16 km away
- Majhiāon Kalān18,349 people · ~18 km away
- Medininagar78,396 people · ~29 km away
- Husainābād29,241 people · ~45 km away
- Nabīnagar23,984 people · ~59 km away
- Renukūt62,413 people · ~79 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Garhwa?
Garhwa has a population of 46,059 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1216 biggest city in India.
What region is Garhwa in?
Garhwa is located in Jharkhand, India.
Is Garhwa the capital of India?
No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 823 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.