Maghar Population 2026

Maghar has a population of 17,011, making it the #3399 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Uttar Pradesh. It is about 746× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.

Location of Maghar (capital New Delhi shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

17,011

Rank in India

#3399

Coordinates

26.76°N, 83.13°E

~84 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata

Distance to capital (New Delhi)

618 km

384 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Uttar Pradesh

City	Population	Rank in India
Kanpur	2,823,249	#11
Lucknow	2,472,011	#12
Agra	1,430,055	#27
Meerut	1,223,184	#36
Ghāziābād	1,199,191	#40
Varanasi	1,164,404	#43
Prayagraj	1,073,438	#48
Alīgarh	753,207	#71

Cities near Maghar

Khalīlābād45,321 people · ~6 km away
Gorakhpur674,246 people · ~24 km away
Mehndāwal25,495 people · ~25 km away
Pipraich15,856 people · ~40 km away
Bastī115,115 people · ~41 km away
Bānsi39,926 people · ~51 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Maghar?

Maghar has a population of 17,011 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #3399 biggest city in India.

What region is Maghar in?

Maghar is located in Uttar Pradesh, India.

Is Maghar the capital of India?

No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 618 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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