Sanāwad Population 2026

Sanāwad has a population of 38,740, making it the #1473 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Madhya Pradesh. It is about 328× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

38,740

Rank in India

#1473

Coordinates

22.17°N, 76.07°E

~197 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata

Distance to capital (New Delhi)

726 km

451 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 Sanāwad

Barwāh26,459 people · ~9 km away
Punāsa350,000 people · ~34 km away
Kasrāwad22,750 people · ~48 km away
Khandwa200,738 people · ~48 km away
Maheshwar24,411 people · ~50 km away
Mhow81,702 people · ~53 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Sanāwad?

Sanāwad has a population of 38,740 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1473 biggest city in India.

What region is Sanāwad in?

Sanāwad is located in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Is Sanāwad the capital of India?

No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 726 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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