Margherita Population 2026
Margherita has a population of 26,914, making it the #2204 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Assam. It is about 472× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
26,914
Rank in India
#2204
Coordinates
27.28°N, 95.67°E
~153 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata
Distance to capital (New Delhi)
1,817 km
1,128 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Assam
Cities near Margherita
- Digboi21,736 people · ~13 km away
- Mākum16,923 people · ~32 km away
- Dum Duma21,706 people · ~33 km away
- Nahorkatiya18,937 people · ~34 km away
- Duliajan28,626 people · ~36 km away
- Duliajan Oil Town28,626 people · ~36 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Margherita?
Margherita has a population of 26,914 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #2204 biggest city in India.
What region is Margherita in?
Margherita is located in Assam, India.
Is Margherita the capital of India?
No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 1,817 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.