Rusera Population 2026

Rusera has a population of 28,781, making it the #2046 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Bihar. It is about 441× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.

New DelhiRusera
Location of Rusera (capital New Delhi shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
28,781
Rank in India
#2046
Coordinates
25.75°N, 86.03°E
~52 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata
Distance to capital (New Delhi)
928 km
576 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Bihar

CityPopulationRank in India
Patna1,684,297#21
Gaya474,093#110
Bhāgalpur400,146#126
Muzaffarpur354,462#139
Bihār Sharīf297,268#166
Darbhanga296,039#169
Purnia282,248#186
Arrah261,430#196

Cities near Rusera

FAQ

What is the population of Rusera?
Rusera has a population of 28,781 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #2046 biggest city in India.
What region is Rusera in?
Rusera is located in Bihar, India.
Is Rusera the capital of India?
No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 928 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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