Alangāyam Population 2026
Alangāyam has a population of 18,327, making it the #3195 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Tamil Nadu. It is about 693× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
18,327
Rank in India
#3195
Coordinates
12.62°N, 78.75°E
~505 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata
Distance to capital (New Delhi)
1,786 km
1,109 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Tamil Nadu
| City | Population | Rank in India |
|---|---|---|
| Chennai | 4,681,087 | #6 |
| Coimbatore | 2,136,916 | #14 |
| Kallakurichi | 1,682,687 | #22 |
| Madurai | 1,465,625 | #25 |
| Tirunelveli | 1,435,844 | #26 |
| Tiruchirappalli | 1,022,518 | #54 |
| Tiruppur | 963,173 | #58 |
| Salem | 917,414 | #62 |
Cities near Alangāyam
- Vaniyambadi95,061 people · ~16 km away
- Ambur114,608 people · ~19 km away
- Jalārpet40,959 people · ~20 km away
- Tirupattur64,125 people · ~25 km away
- Peranāmpattu51,271 people · ~35 km away
- Gudiyatham93,973 people · ~38 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Alangāyam?
Alangāyam has a population of 18,327 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #3195 biggest city in India.
What region is Alangāyam in?
Alangāyam is located in Tamil Nadu, India.
Is Alangāyam the capital of India?
No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 1,786 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.