Sikandra Rao Population 2026

Sikandra Rao has a population of 42,229, making it the #1335 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Uttar Pradesh. It is about 301× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.

New DelhiSikandra Rao
Location of Sikandra Rao (capital New Delhi shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
42,229
Rank in India
#1335
Coordinates
27.69°N, 78.38°E
~186 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata
Distance to capital (New Delhi)
154 km
96 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Uttar Pradesh

CityPopulationRank in India
Kanpur2,823,249#11
Lucknow2,472,011#12
Agra1,430,055#27
Meerut1,223,184#36
Ghāziābād1,199,191#40
Varanasi1,164,404#43
Prayagraj1,073,438#48
Alīgarh753,207#71

Cities near Sikandra Rao

  • Mārahra18,873 people · ~19 km away
  • Jalālī18,177 people · ~23 km away
  • Jalesar38,614 people · ~25 km away
  • Chharra24,535 people · ~26 km away
  • Kāsganj99,462 people · ~29 km away
  • Etah131,023 people · ~31 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Sikandra Rao?
Sikandra Rao has a population of 42,229 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1335 biggest city in India.
What region is Sikandra Rao in?
Sikandra Rao is located in Uttar Pradesh, India.
Is Sikandra Rao the capital of India?
No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 154 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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