Paralakhemundi Population 2026
Paralakhemundi has a population of 87,152, making it the #606 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Odisha. It is about 146× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
87,152
Rank in India
#606
Coordinates
18.78°N, 84.10°E
~122 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata
Distance to capital (New Delhi)
1,299 km
807 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Odisha
| City | Population | Rank in India |
|---|---|---|
| Nowrangapur | 1,220,946 | #38 |
| Bhubaneswar | 885,363 | #64 |
| Cuttack | 610,189 | #82 |
| Brahmapur | 356,598 | #138 |
| Rourkela | 273,317 | #190 |
| Raurkela Industrial Township | 216,410 | #235 |
| Puri | 200,564 | #250 |
| Sambalpur | 189,366 | #265 |
Cities near Paralakhemundi
- Palāsa65,833 people · ~33 km away
- Kāsībugga57,507 people · ~34 km away
- Pālkonda29,378 people · ~41 km away
- Gunupur28,870 people · ~45 km away
- Amudālavalasa39,799 people · ~45 km away
- Srikakulam137,944 people · ~57 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Paralakhemundi?
Paralakhemundi has a population of 87,152 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #606 biggest city in India.
What region is Paralakhemundi in?
Paralakhemundi is located in Odisha, India.
Is Paralakhemundi the capital of India?
No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 1,299 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.