Ongole Population 2026
Ongole has a population of 208,344, making it the #243 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Andhra Pradesh. It is about 61× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
208,344
Rank in India
#243
Coordinates
15.50°N, 80.04°E
~28 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata
Distance to capital (New Delhi)
1,487 km
923 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Andhra Pradesh
| City | Population | Rank in India |
|---|---|---|
| Rasapūdipalem | 1,728,128 | #19 |
| Vijayawada | 1,143,232 | #45 |
| Visakhapatnam | 1,063,178 | #49 |
| Guntur | 670,073 | #76 |
| Nellore | 547,621 | #92 |
| Kurnool | 460,184 | #113 |
| Kākināda | 384,182 | #128 |
| Rajamahendravaram | 376,333 | #131 |
Cities near Ongole
FAQ
What is the population of Ongole?
Ongole has a population of 208,344 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #243 biggest city in India.
What region is Ongole in?
Ongole is located in Andhra Pradesh, India.
Is Ongole the capital of India?
No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 1,487 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.