Tirupati Population 2026
Tirupati has a population of 295,323, making it the #171 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Andhra Pradesh. It is about 43× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
295,323
Rank in India
#171
Coordinates
13.64°N, 79.42°E
~156 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata
Distance to capital (New Delhi)
1,682 km
1,045 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 Tirupati
- Puttūr54,092 people · ~26 km away
- Srikalahasti80,056 people · ~33 km away
- Nagari62,253 people · ~39 km away
- Venkatagiri52,688 people · ~40 km away
- Pīleru41,489 people · ~52 km away
- Chittoor160,722 people · ~59 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Tirupati?
Tirupati has a population of 295,323 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #171 biggest city in India.
What region is Tirupati in?
Tirupati is located in Andhra Pradesh, India.
Is Tirupati the capital of India?
No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 1,682 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.