Jaora Population 2026

Jaora has a population of 74,907, making it the #703 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Madhya Pradesh. It is about 169× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

74,907

Rank in India

#703

Coordinates

23.64°N, 75.13°E

~473 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata

Distance to capital (New Delhi)

592 km

368 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Madhya Pradesh

City	Population	Rank in India
Indore	1,994,397	#15
Bhopal	1,798,218	#18
Jabalpur	1,081,677	#47
Gwalior	1,054,420	#51
Ujjain	515,215	#101
Punāsa	350,000	#140
Dewas	289,550	#179
Satna	282,977	#185

Cities near Jaora

Khāchrod34,191 people · ~29 km away
Ratlām264,914 people · ~35 km away
Nagda103,501 people · ~36 km away
Alot24,115 people · ~46 km away
Mandsaur141,667 people · ~49 km away
Pratāpgarh42,079 people · ~56 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Jaora?

Jaora has a population of 74,907 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #703 biggest city in India.

What region is Jaora in?

Jaora is located in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Is Jaora the capital of India?

No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 592 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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