Naugachhia Population 2026
Naugachhia has a population of 49,069, making it the #1134 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Bihar. It is about 259× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
49,069
Rank in India
#1134
Coordinates
25.39°N, 87.10°E
~39 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata
Distance to capital (New Delhi)
1,043 km
648 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Bihar
| City | Population | Rank in India |
|---|---|---|
| Patna | 1,684,297 | #21 |
| Gaya | 474,093 | #110 |
| Bhāgalpur | 400,146 | #126 |
| Muzaffarpur | 354,462 | #139 |
| Bihār Sharīf | 297,268 | #166 |
| Darbhanga | 296,039 | #169 |
| Purnia | 282,248 | #186 |
| Arrah | 261,430 | #196 |
Cities near Naugachhia
- Colgong33,700 people · ~19 km away
- Bhāgalpur400,146 people · ~20 km away
- Purāini30,829 people · ~30 km away
- Bihārīganj32,805 people · ~40 km away
- Sultānganj52,892 people · ~40 km away
- Amarpur25,336 people · ~43 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Naugachhia?
Naugachhia has a population of 49,069 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1134 biggest city in India.
What region is Naugachhia in?
Naugachhia is located in Bihar, India.
Is Naugachhia the capital of India?
No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 1,043 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.