Bhiwandi Population 2026

Bhiwandi has a population of 874,032, making it the #65 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Maharashtra. Roughly 0.1% of India's population lives here. It is about 15× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.

Location of Bhiwandi (capital New Delhi shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

874,032

Rank in India

#65

Coordinates

19.30°N, 73.06°E

~9 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata

Distance to capital (New Delhi)

1,119 km

695 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Maharashtra

City	Population	Rank in India
Mumbai	12,691,836	#1
Pune	3,124,458	#9
Nagpur	2,405,665	#13
Thāne	1,841,488	#16
Pimpri-Chinchwad	1,727,692	#20
Nashik	1,486,053	#24
Pimpri	1,284,606	#33
Kalyān	1,262,255	#34

Cities near Bhiwandi

Dombivali1,247,327 people · ~10 km away
Kalyān1,262,255 people · ~10 km away
Thāne1,841,488 people · ~15 km away
Bhayandar809,378 people · ~22 km away
Borivli609,617 people · ~22 km away
Powai20,000 people · ~26 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Bhiwandi?

Bhiwandi has a population of 874,032 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #65 biggest city in India.

What region is Bhiwandi in?

Bhiwandi is located in Maharashtra, India.

Is Bhiwandi the capital of India?

No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 1,119 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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