Petlāwad Population 2026

Petlāwad has a population of 15,174, making it the #3704 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Madhya Pradesh. It is about 836× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.

Location of Petlāwad (capital New Delhi shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

15,174

Rank in India

#3704

Coordinates

23.01°N, 74.80°E

~398 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata

Distance to capital (New Delhi)

669 km

415 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Madhya Pradesh

City	Population	Rank in India
Indore	1,994,397	#15
Bhopal	1,798,218	#18
Jabalpur	1,081,677	#47
Gwalior	1,054,420	#51
Ujjain	515,215	#101
Punāsa	350,000	#140
Dewas	289,550	#179
Satna	282,977	#185

Cities near Petlāwad

Thandla15,756 people · ~23 km away
Jhābua35,753 people · ~34 km away
Ratlām264,914 people · ~43 km away
Badnāwar20,917 people · ~45 km away
Dohad118,846 people · ~59 km away
Barnagar36,438 people · ~60 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Petlāwad?

Petlāwad has a population of 15,174 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #3704 biggest city in India.

What region is Petlāwad in?

Petlāwad is located in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Is Petlāwad the capital of India?

No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 669 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.

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