Hardoī Population 2026

Hardoī has a population of 122,635, making it the #421 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Uttar Pradesh. It is about 103× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

122,635

Rank in India

#421

Coordinates

27.39°N, 80.13°E

~146 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata

Distance to capital (New Delhi)

317 km

197 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 Hardoī

Pihānī30,369 people · ~26 km away
Bilgrām27,173 people · ~26 km away
Shāhābād73,606 people · ~33 km away
Kannauj76,714 people · ~43 km away
Gursahāiganj40,214 people · ~50 km away
Kamalganj16,222 people · ~52 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Hardoī?

Hardoī has a population of 122,635 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #421 biggest city in India.

What region is Hardoī in?

Hardoī is located in Uttar Pradesh, India.

Is Hardoī the capital of India?

No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 317 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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