Nongpoh Population 2026
Nongpoh has a population of 17,055, making it the #3389 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Meghalaya. It is about 744× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
17,055
Rank in India
#3389
Coordinates
25.90°N, 91.88°E
~547 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata
Distance to capital (New Delhi)
1,479 km
918 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Meghalaya
| City | Population | Rank in India |
|---|---|---|
| Shillong | 143,229 | #368 |
| Tura | 74,858 | #704 |
| Mawlai-Mawïong | 55,012 | #993 |
| Shella | 54,039 | #1016 |
| Nongthymmai | 38,004 | #1500 |
| Mankāchar | 31,091 | #1869 |
| Nongstoin | 28,742 | #2049 |
| Jowai | 28,430 | #2079 |
Cities near Nongpoh
- Mawlai-Mawïong55,012 people · ~31 km away
- Guwahati962,334 people · ~34 km away
- North Guwāhāti17,516 people · ~36 km away
- Laitumkhrah27,219 people · ~37 km away
- Shillong143,229 people · ~37 km away
- Nongthymmai38,004 people · ~38 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Nongpoh?
Nongpoh has a population of 17,055 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #3389 biggest city in India.
What region is Nongpoh in?
Nongpoh is located in Meghalaya, India.
Is Nongpoh the capital of India?
No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 1,479 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.