Gobichettipalayam Population 2026
Gobichettipalayam has a population of 59,523, making it the #902 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Tamil Nadu. It is about 213× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
59,523
Rank in India
#902
Coordinates
11.45°N, 77.44°E
~220 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata
Distance to capital (New Delhi)
1,909 km
1,185 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Tamil Nadu
| City | Population | Rank in India |
|---|---|---|
| Chennai | 4,681,087 | #6 |
| Coimbatore | 2,136,916 | #14 |
| Kallakurichi | 1,682,687 | #22 |
| Madurai | 1,465,625 | #25 |
| Tirunelveli | 1,435,844 | #26 |
| Tiruchirappalli | 1,022,518 | #54 |
| Tiruppur | 963,173 | #58 |
| Salem | 917,414 | #62 |
Cities near Gobichettipalayam
- Periya Semūr55,282 people · ~29 km away
- Kumarapalayam195,071 people · ~29 km away
- Vīrappanchathiram84,453 people · ~32 km away
- Kāsipālaiyam73,425 people · ~33 km away
- Erode521,891 people · ~33 km away
- Pallipalayam40,140 people · ~36 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Gobichettipalayam?
Gobichettipalayam has a population of 59,523 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #902 biggest city in India.
What region is Gobichettipalayam in?
Gobichettipalayam is located in Tamil Nadu, India.
Is Gobichettipalayam the capital of India?
No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 1,909 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.