Kālka Population 2026
Kālka has a population of 34,134, making it the #1700 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Himachal Pradesh. It is about 372× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
34,134
Rank in India
#1700
Coordinates
30.84°N, 76.94°E
~703 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata
Distance to capital (New Delhi)
248 km
154 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Himachal Pradesh
| City | Population | Rank in India |
|---|---|---|
| Shimla | 173,503 | #296 |
| Solan | 40,283 | #1408 |
| Dharamsala | 30,764 | #1898 |
| Baddi | 29,911 | #1949 |
| Nāhan | 28,899 | #2037 |
| Mandi | 28,217 | #2101 |
| Sundarnagar | 25,338 | #2352 |
| Pāonta Sāhib | 25,183 | #2371 |
Cities near Kālka
- Pinjaur35,912 people · ~5 km away
- Naya Gaon50,869 people · ~16 km away
- Mani Mājra15,489 people · ~17 km away
- Solan40,283 people · ~18 km away
- Panchkula211,355 people · ~18 km away
- Chandigarh970,602 people · ~19 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Kālka?
Kālka has a population of 34,134 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1700 biggest city in India.
What region is Kālka in?
Kālka is located in Himachal Pradesh, India.
Is Kālka the capital of India?
No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 248 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.