Mokokchūng Population 2026

Mokokchūng has a population of 35,913, making it the #1605 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Nagaland. It is about 353× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

35,913

Rank in India

#1605

Coordinates

26.32°N, 94.52°E

~1,250 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata

Distance to capital (New Delhi)

1,724 km

1,071 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Nagaland

City	Population	Rank in India
Dimāpur	135,860	#385
Kohima	99,039	#529
Wokha	54,010	#1020
Tuensang	36,774	#1566
Zunheboto	29,499	#1982
Mon	26,328	#2246
Chumukedima	25,885	#2289
Kiphire	16,487	#3487

Cities near Mokokchūng

Tuensang36,774 people · ~31 km away
Wokha54,010 people · ~36 km away
Zunheboto29,499 people · ~40 km away
Mariāni23,640 people · ~42 km away
Titabor Town17,920 people · ~44 km away
Kiphire16,487 people · ~57 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Mokokchūng?

Mokokchūng has a population of 35,913 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1605 biggest city in India.

What region is Mokokchūng in?

Mokokchūng is located in Nagaland, India.

Is Mokokchūng the capital of India?

No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 1,724 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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