Laitumkhrah Population 2026
Laitumkhrah has a population of 27,219, making it the #2173 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Meghalaya. It is about 466× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
27,219
Rank in India
#2173
Coordinates
25.57°N, 91.90°E
~1,537 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata
Distance to capital (New Delhi)
1,491 km
926 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Meghalaya
| City | Population | Rank in India |
|---|---|---|
| Shillong | 143,229 | #368 |
| Tura | 74,858 | #704 |
| Mawlai-Mawïong | 55,012 | #993 |
| Shella | 54,039 | #1016 |
| Nongthymmai | 38,004 | #1500 |
| Mankāchar | 31,091 | #1869 |
| Nongstoin | 28,742 | #2049 |
| Jowai | 28,430 | #2079 |
Cities near Laitumkhrah
- Nongthymmai38,004 people · ~1 km away
- Shillong143,229 people · ~1 km away
- Mawlai-Mawïong55,012 people · ~6 km away
- Jowai28,430 people · ~33 km away
- Nongpoh17,055 people · ~37 km away
- Shella54,039 people · ~51 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Laitumkhrah?
Laitumkhrah has a population of 27,219 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #2173 biggest city in India.
What region is Laitumkhrah in?
Laitumkhrah is located in Meghalaya, India.
Is Laitumkhrah the capital of India?
No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 1,491 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.