Narela Population 2026
Narela has a population of 800,000, making it the #69 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Delhi. Roughly 0.1% of India's population lives here. It is about 16× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
800,000
Rank in India
#69
Coordinates
28.85°N, 77.09°E
~219 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata
Distance to capital (New Delhi)
28 km
17 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Delhi
| City | Population | Rank in India |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi | 11,034,555 | #2 |
| Najafgarh | 1,365,000 | #30 |
| New Delhi | 317,797 | #153 |
| Kirāri Sulemānnagar | 283,211 | #184 |
| Nāngloi Jāt | 205,596 | #245 |
| Bhālswa Jahangirpur | 197,148 | #255 |
| Sultan Pur Majra | 181,554 | #276 |
| Hashtsāl | 176,877 | #288 |
Cities near Narela
- Kundli21,633 people · ~3 km away
- Bawāna73,680 people · ~8 km away
- Sāhibābād Daulotpur54,773 people · ~12 km away
- Libāspur44,375 people · ~12 km away
- Begampur53,682 people · ~14 km away
- Bhālswa Jahangirpur197,148 people · ~15 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Narela?
Narela has a population of 800,000 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #69 biggest city in India.
What region is Narela in?
Narela is located in Delhi, India.
Is Narela the capital of India?
No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 28 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.