Jaipur Population 2026
Jaipur has a population of 3,046,163, making it the #10 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Rajasthan. Roughly 0.2% of India's population lives here. It is about 4.2× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
3,046,163
Rank in India
#10
Coordinates
26.92°N, 75.79°E
~435 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata
Distance to capital (New Delhi)
236 km
147 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Rajasthan
Cities near Jaipur
FAQ
What is the population of Jaipur?
Jaipur has a population of 3,046,163 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #10 biggest city in India.
What region is Jaipur in?
Jaipur is located in Rajasthan, India.
Is Jaipur the capital of India?
No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 236 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.