Kuthalam Population 2026
Kuthalam has a population of 16,125, making it the #3542 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Tamil Nadu. It is about 787× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
16,125
Rank in India
#3542
Coordinates
11.07°N, 79.56°E
~20 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata
Distance to capital (New Delhi)
1,966 km
1,221 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Tamil Nadu
| City | Population | Rank in India |
|---|---|---|
| Chennai | 4,681,087 | #6 |
| Coimbatore | 2,136,916 | #14 |
| Kallakurichi | 1,682,687 | #22 |
| Madurai | 1,465,625 | #25 |
| Tirunelveli | 1,435,844 | #26 |
| Tiruchirappalli | 1,022,518 | #54 |
| Tiruppur | 963,173 | #58 |
| Salem | 917,414 | #62 |
Cities near Kuthalam
- Mayiladuthurai86,660 people · ~11 km away
- Kumbakonam167,155 people · ~22 km away
- Sīrkāzhi34,927 people · ~26 km away
- Jayamkondacholapuram33,945 people · ~27 km away
- Tharangambadi23,191 people · ~32 km away
- Kāraikāl86,838 people · ~34 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Kuthalam?
Kuthalam has a population of 16,125 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #3542 biggest city in India.
What region is Kuthalam in?
Kuthalam is located in Tamil Nadu, India.
Is Kuthalam the capital of India?
No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 1,966 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.