Muthupet Population 2026
Muthupet has a population of 21,722, making it the #2756 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Tamil Nadu. It is about 584× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
21,722
Rank in India
#2756
Coordinates
10.40°N, 79.49°E
~8 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata
Distance to capital (New Delhi)
2,041 km
1,267 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Tamil Nadu
| City | Population | Rank in India |
|---|---|---|
| Chennai | 4,681,087 | #6 |
| Coimbatore | 2,136,916 | #14 |
| Kallakurichi | 1,682,687 | #22 |
| Madurai | 1,465,625 | #25 |
| Tirunelveli | 1,435,844 | #26 |
| Tiruchirappalli | 1,022,518 | #54 |
| Tiruppur | 963,173 | #58 |
| Salem | 917,414 | #62 |
Cities near Muthupet
- Adirampattinam31,066 people · ~14 km away
- Pattukkottai73,135 people · ~19 km away
- Thiruthuraipoondi24,404 people · ~21 km away
- Mannargudi66,999 people · ~31 km away
- Koothanallur25,423 people · ~36 km away
- Vedaraniyam34,266 people · ~39 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Muthupet?
Muthupet has a population of 21,722 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #2756 biggest city in India.
What region is Muthupet in?
Muthupet is located in Tamil Nadu, India.
Is Muthupet the capital of India?
No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 2,041 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.