Gurdaspur Population 2026

Gurdaspur has a population of 77,928, making it the #670 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Punjab. It is about 163× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

77,928

Rank in India

#670

Coordinates

32.04°N, 75.40°E

~265 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata

Distance to capital (New Delhi)

418 km

260 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Punjab

City	Population	Rank in India
Ludhiana	1,618,879	#23
Amritsar	1,159,227	#44
Jalandhar	868,929	#66
Patiāla	446,246	#117
Bathinda	285,788	#182
Pathānkot	174,306	#293
Hoshiārpur	168,653	#308
Mohali	166,864	#311

Cities near Gurdaspur

Dhāriwāl20,604 people · ~12 km away
Dīnānagar23,976 people · ~13 km away
Mukeriān29,841 people · ~22 km away
Qadian23,632 people · ~24 km away
Batāla158,621 people · ~32 km away
Dasūya25,192 people · ~34 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Gurdaspur?

Gurdaspur has a population of 77,928 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #670 biggest city in India.

What region is Gurdaspur in?

Gurdaspur is located in Punjab, India.

Is Gurdaspur the capital of India?

No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 418 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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