Vriddhāchalam Population 2026
Vriddhāchalam has a population of 61,498, making it the #871 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Tamil Nadu. It is about 206× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
61,498
Rank in India
#871
Coordinates
11.52°N, 79.32°E
~41 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata
Distance to capital (New Delhi)
1,914 km
1,189 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Tamil Nadu
| City | Population | Rank in India |
|---|---|---|
| Chennai | 4,681,087 | #6 |
| Coimbatore | 2,136,916 | #14 |
| Kallakurichi | 1,682,687 | #22 |
| Madurai | 1,465,625 | #25 |
| Tirunelveli | 1,435,844 | #26 |
| Tiruchirappalli | 1,022,518 | #54 |
| Tiruppur | 963,173 | #58 |
| Salem | 917,414 | #62 |
Cities near Vriddhāchalam
- Virudhachalam73,585 people · ~1 km away
- Ulundurpet23,734 people · ~20 km away
- Neyveli179,150 people · ~22 km away
- Jayamkondacholapuram33,945 people · ~34 km away
- Chidambaram62,153 people · ~42 km away
- Kallakurichi1,682,687 people · ~46 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Vriddhāchalam?
Vriddhāchalam has a population of 61,498 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #871 biggest city in India.
What region is Vriddhāchalam in?
Vriddhāchalam is located in Tamil Nadu, India.
Is Vriddhāchalam the capital of India?
No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 1,914 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.