Powai Population 2026

Powai has a population of 20,000, making it the #2949 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Maharashtra. It is about 635× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

20,000

Rank in India

#2949

Coordinates

19.12°N, 72.90°E

~52 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata

Distance to capital (New Delhi)

1,144 km

710 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Maharashtra

City	Population	Rank in India
Mumbai	12,691,836	#1
Pune	3,124,458	#9
Nagpur	2,405,665	#13
Thāne	1,841,488	#16
Pimpri-Chinchwad	1,727,692	#20
Nashik	1,486,053	#24
Pimpri	1,284,606	#33
Kalyān	1,262,255	#34

Cities near Powai

Mumbai12,691,836 people · ~5 km away
Thāne1,841,488 people · ~11 km away
Borivli609,617 people · ~14 km away
Kharghar80,612 people · ~19 km away
Gorai29,107 people · ~20 km away
Bhayandar809,378 people · ~21 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Powai?

Powai has a population of 20,000 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #2949 biggest city in India.

What region is Powai in?

Powai is located in Maharashtra, India.

Is Powai the capital of India?

No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 1,144 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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