Mhow Population 2026

Mhow has a population of 81,702, making it the #638 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Madhya Pradesh. It is about 155× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

81,702

Rank in India

#638

Coordinates

22.56°N, 75.77°E

~578 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata

Distance to capital (New Delhi)

690 km

428 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Madhya Pradesh

City	Population	Rank in India
Indore	1,994,397	#15
Bhopal	1,798,218	#18
Jabalpur	1,081,677	#47
Gwalior	1,054,420	#51
Ujjain	515,215	#101
Punāsa	350,000	#140
Dewas	289,550	#179
Satna	282,977	#185

Cities near Mhow

Pithampur126,200 people · ~9 km away
Rāvu36,055 people · ~10 km away
Indore1,994,397 people · ~19 km away
Bāngarda Chhota64,213 people · ~21 km away
Barwāh26,459 people · ~44 km away
Maheshwar24,411 people · ~46 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Mhow?

Mhow has a population of 81,702 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #638 biggest city in India.

What region is Mhow in?

Mhow is located in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Is Mhow the capital of India?

No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 690 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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