Jamnagar Population 2026

Jamnagar has a population of 600,943, making it the #86 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Gujarat. It is about 21× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

600,943

Rank in India

#86

Coordinates

22.47°N, 70.07°E

~18 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata

Distance to capital (New Delhi)

990 km

615 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Gujarat

City	Population	Rank in India
Ahmedabad	6,357,693	#5
Surat	4,591,246	#8
Vadodara	1,822,221	#17
Rājkot	1,390,640	#29
Bhavnagar	605,882	#84
Bilimora	510,879	#102
Jūnāgadh	319,462	#152
Gandhinagar	292,797	#175

Cities near Jamnagar

Sikka28,814 people · ~24 km away
Dhrol26,496 people · ~38 km away
Kālāvad28,314 people · ~44 km away
Salāya33,246 people · ~51 km away
Khambhāliya41,734 people · ~52 km away
Jodhpur47,329 people · ~64 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Jamnagar?

Jamnagar has a population of 600,943 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #86 biggest city in India.

What region is Jamnagar in?

Jamnagar is located in Gujarat, India.

Is Jamnagar the capital of India?

No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 990 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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