Warangal Population 2026
Warangal has a population of 704,570, making it the #74 biggest city in 🇮🇳 India, located in Telangana. It is about 18× smaller than Mumbai, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
704,570
Rank in India
#74
Coordinates
18.00°N, 79.58°E
~258 m elevation · Asia/Kolkata
Distance to capital (New Delhi)
1,205 km
748 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Telangana
| City | Population | Rank in India |
|---|---|---|
| Hyderabad | 6,993,262 | #4 |
| Rāmgundam | 452,261 | #114 |
| Kukatpally | 341,709 | #144 |
| Nizāmābād | 311,152 | #155 |
| Mulugu | 297,671 | #165 |
| Karīmnagar | 289,821 | #178 |
| Lal Bahadur Nagar | 261,987 | #195 |
| Ramagundam | 242,979 | #207 |
Cities near Warangal
- Narsampet30,963 people · ~34 km away
- Mulugu297,671 people · ~44 km away
- Torūr19,100 people · ~47 km away
- Jangaon52,394 people · ~55 km away
- Bhupalpally42,387 people · ~56 km away
- Mahbūbābād42,851 people · ~63 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Warangal?
Warangal has a population of 704,570 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #74 biggest city in India.
What region is Warangal in?
Warangal is located in Telangana, India.
Is Warangal the capital of India?
No, the capital of India is New Delhi, about 1,205 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.