Azamgarh Population 2026
Azamgarh has a population of 116,644, making it the #451 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Uttar Pradesh. It is about 109× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
116,644
Rank in India
#451
Coordinates
26.07°N, 83.18°E
~84 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata
Distance to capital (New Delhi)
654 km
406 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Uttar Pradesh
Cities near Azamgarh
- Mubarakpur53,263 people · ~11 km away
- Muhammadābād24,146 people · ~20 km away
- Sarāi Mīr17,849 people · ~27 km away
- Lalganj23,124 people · ~35 km away
- Ghosī39,138 people · ~36 km away
- Kopāganj33,539 people · ~39 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Azamgarh?
Azamgarh has a population of 116,644 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #451 biggest city in India.
What region is Azamgarh in?
Azamgarh is located in Uttar Pradesh, India.
Is Azamgarh the capital of India?
No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 654 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.