Tanuku Population 2026
Tanuku has a population of 77,962, making it the #669 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Andhra Pradesh. It is about 163× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
77,962
Rank in India
#669
Coordinates
16.75°N, 81.68°E
~15 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata
Distance to capital (New Delhi)
1,396 km
867 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Andhra Pradesh
| City | Population | Rank in India |
|---|---|---|
| Rasapūdipalem | 1,728,128 | #19 |
| Vijayawada | 1,143,232 | #45 |
| Visakhapatnam | 1,063,178 | #49 |
| Guntur | 670,073 | #76 |
| Nellore | 547,621 | #92 |
| Kurnool | 460,184 | #113 |
| Kākināda | 384,182 | #128 |
| Rajamahendravaram | 376,333 | #131 |
Cities near Tanuku
- Attili68,196 people · ~11 km away
- Nidadavole44,173 people · ~17 km away
- Tadepalligudem112,655 people · ~18 km away
- Dowleswaram44,637 people · ~24 km away
- Palakollu81,199 people · ~27 km away
- Mandapeta56,063 people · ~29 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Tanuku?
Tanuku has a population of 77,962 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #669 biggest city in India.
What region is Tanuku in?
Tanuku is located in Andhra Pradesh, India.
Is Tanuku the capital of India?
No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 1,396 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.