Rājgīr Population 2026
Rājgīr has a population of 41,587, making it the #1359 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Bihar. It is about 305× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
41,587
Rank in India
#1359
Coordinates
25.03°N, 85.42°E
~85 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata
Distance to capital (New Delhi)
907 km
563 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 Rājgīr
- Silao25,674 people · ~6 km away
- Nawāda98,029 people · ~20 km away
- Hisua32,585 people · ~22 km away
- Bihār Sharīf297,268 people · ~22 km away
- Wāris Alīganj35,243 people · ~22 km away
- Islāmpur35,641 people · ~25 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Rājgīr?
Rājgīr has a population of 41,587 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1359 biggest city in India.
What region is Rājgīr in?
Rājgīr is located in Bihar, India.
Is Rājgīr the capital of India?
No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 907 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.