Karhal Population 2026
Karhal has a population of 26,693, making it the #2223 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Uttar Pradesh. It is about 475× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
26,693
Rank in India
#2223
Coordinates
27.00°N, 78.94°E
~160 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata
Distance to capital (New Delhi)
247 km
153 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Uttar Pradesh
Cities near Karhal
- Jaswantnagar27,777 people · ~14 km away
- Sirsāganj29,034 people · ~26 km away
- Etāwah257,448 people · ~26 km away
- Mainpuri94,619 people · ~27 km away
- Shikohābād99,678 people · ~37 km away
- Bhongaon29,911 people · ~37 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Karhal?
Karhal has a population of 26,693 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #2223 biggest city in India.
What region is Karhal in?
Karhal is located in Uttar Pradesh, India.
Is Karhal the capital of India?
No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 247 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.