Kālimpong Population 2026
Kālimpong has a population of 43,000, making it the #1304 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in West Bengal. It is about 295× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
43,000
Rank in India
#1304
Coordinates
27.03°N, 88.63°E
~1,566 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata
Distance to capital (New Delhi)
1,136 km
705 miles, straight line
Other big cities in West Bengal
| City | Population | Rank in India |
|---|---|---|
| Kolkata | 4,631,392 | #7 |
| Howrah | 1,027,672 | #52 |
| Durgapur | 518,872 | #97 |
| Siliguri | 515,574 | #100 |
| Āsansol | 504,271 | #103 |
| Bhātpāra | 483,129 | #108 |
| Maheshtala | 448,317 | #116 |
| Shyamnagar | 441,956 | #118 |
Cities near Kālimpong
FAQ
What is the population of Kālimpong?
Kālimpong has a population of 43,000 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1304 biggest city in India.
What region is Kālimpong in?
Kālimpong is located in West Bengal, India.
Is Kālimpong the capital of India?
No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 1,136 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.