Jhumri Telaiya Population 2026

Jhumri Telaiya has a population of 87,867, making it the #599 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Jharkhand. It is about 144× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.

New DelhiJhumri Telaiya
Location of Jhumri Telaiya (capital New Delhi shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
87,867
Rank in India
#599
Coordinates
24.43°N, 85.53°E
~398 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata
Distance to capital (New Delhi)
949 km
589 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Jharkhand

CityPopulationRank in India
Jamshedpur1,339,438#31
Dhanbad1,196,214#41
Ranchi1,120,374#46
Bokāro564,319#88
Mango223,805#227
Deoghar203,123#247
Phusro185,555#269
Bhetia174,355#292

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FAQ

What is the population of Jhumri Telaiya?
Jhumri Telaiya has a population of 87,867 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #599 biggest city in India.
What region is Jhumri Telaiya in?
Jhumri Telaiya is located in Jharkhand, India.
Is Jhumri Telaiya the capital of India?
No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 949 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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