Sonepur Population 2026

Sonepur has a population of 20,770, making it the #2848 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Odisha. It is about 611× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.

New DelhiSonepur
Location of Sonepur (capital New Delhi shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
20,770
Rank in India
#2848
Coordinates
20.83°N, 83.92°E
~105 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata
Distance to capital (New Delhi)
1,099 km
682 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Odisha

CityPopulationRank in India
Nowrangapur1,220,946#38
Bhubaneswar885,363#64
Cuttack610,189#82
Brahmapur356,598#138
Rourkela273,317#190
Raurkela Industrial Township216,410#235
Puri200,564#250
Sambalpur189,366#265

Cities near Sonepur

FAQ

What is the population of Sonepur?
Sonepur has a population of 20,770 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #2848 biggest city in India.
What region is Sonepur in?
Sonepur is located in Odisha, India.
Is Sonepur the capital of India?
No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 1,099 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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