Maināguri Population 2026
Maināguri has a population of 29,459, making it the #1986 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in West Bengal. It is about 431× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
29,459
Rank in India
#1986
Coordinates
26.56°N, 88.82°E
~89 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata
Distance to capital (New Delhi)
1,166 km
724 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 Maināguri
FAQ
What is the population of Maināguri?
Maināguri has a population of 29,459 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1986 biggest city in India.
What region is Maināguri in?
Maināguri is located in West Bengal, India.
Is Maināguri the capital of India?
No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 1,166 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.