Dewas Population 2026
Dewas has a population of 289,550, making it the #179 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Madhya Pradesh. It is about 44× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
289,550
Rank in India
#179
Coordinates
22.97°N, 76.06°E
~544 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata
Distance to capital (New Delhi)
639 km
397 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Madhya Pradesh
Cities near Dewas
- Sonkach16,545 people · ~30 km away
- Hāt Piplia17,419 people · ~33 km away
- Maksi20,094 people · ~34 km away
- Bāngarda Chhota64,213 people · ~35 km away
- Indore1,994,397 people · ~36 km away
- Ujjain515,215 people · ~37 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Dewas?
Dewas has a population of 289,550 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #179 biggest city in India.
What region is Dewas in?
Dewas is located in Madhya Pradesh, India.
Is Dewas the capital of India?
No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 639 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.