Rājmahal Population 2026

Rājmahal has a population of 22,514, making it the #2666 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Jharkhand. It is about 564× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

22,514

Rank in India

#2666

Coordinates

25.05°N, 87.83°E

~34 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata

Distance to capital (New Delhi)

1,125 km

699 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Jharkhand

City	Population	Rank in India
Jamshedpur	1,339,438	#31
Dhanbad	1,196,214	#41
Ranchi	1,120,374	#46
Bokāro	564,319	#88
Mango	223,805	#227
Deoghar	203,123	#247
Phusro	185,555	#269
Bhetia	174,355	#292

Cities near Rājmahal

Sāhibganj95,890 people · ~29 km away
Malda170,039 people · ~32 km away
Manihāri26,629 people · ~38 km away
Dhuliān77,070 people · ~43 km away
Pakur45,840 people · ~46 km away
Katihar240,838 people · ~60 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Rājmahal?

Rājmahal has a population of 22,514 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #2666 biggest city in India.

What region is Rājmahal in?

Rājmahal is located in Jharkhand, India.

Is Rājmahal the capital of India?

No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 1,125 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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