Modīnagar Population 2026 — India

Quick facts

GeoNames · UN WPP

Population

475,843

city proper · GeoNames

Rank in India

#107 of 511

largest cities tracked

World rank

#1153

of 5,279 cities ≥ 100k

Region

Uttar Pradesh

first-level division

Status

Local seat

Elevation

223 m

above sea level

Time zone

UTC+5:30

Asia/Kolkata

Coordinates

28.83°N 77.57°E

Share of country

of 1.48B people

Modīnagar overview

Updated October 2026

Modīnagar (orange) and the other large cities of India

Modīnagar lies in Uttar Pradesh in India at 28.83°N, 77.57°E, about 223 m above sea level. The local time zone is Asia/Kolkata (UTC+5:30); GeoNames classifies it as a local seat.

It is smaller than Malegaon (481,228) and larger than Gaya (474,093). The largest city in India is Mumbai with 12,691,836 people.

The nearest large city is Meerut, about 21 km away, followed by Ghāziābād (23 km).

India as a whole has a live population of 1,480,417,619 (+0.9% a year) and ranks #1 of 238 countries — see the India population page for the full statistics and the India atlas for provinces, terrain and society maps.

Cities near Modīnagar

Within 200 km · straight-line distance

City	Distance	Population
Meerut Uttar Pradesh	21 km	1,223,184
Ghāziābād Uttar Pradesh	23 km	1,199,191
Hāpur Uttar Pradesh	23 km	242,920
Loni Uttar Pradesh	29 km	516,082
Noida Uttar Pradesh	37 km	293,908
Greater Noida Uttar Pradesh	37 km	293,908
Delhi Delhi	39 km	11,034,555
Faridabad Haryana	53 km	1,414,050

Largest cities in India

Top 10 · all 511 →

#	City	Region	Population
1	Mumbai	Maharashtra	12,691,836
2	Delhi	Delhi	11,034,555
3	Bengaluru	Karnataka	8,495,492
4	Hyderabad	Telangana	6,993,262
5	Ahmedabad	Gujarat	6,357,693
6	Chennai	Tamil Nadu	4,681,087
7	Kolkata	West Bengal	4,631,392
8	Surat	Gujarat	4,591,246
9	Pune	Maharashtra	3,124,458
10	Jaipur	Rajasthan	3,046,163

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Modīnagar?

Modīnagar has about 475,843 inhabitants according to the latest official census or estimate compiled by GeoNames. This is the city proper; the metropolitan area is larger.

Is Modīnagar the capital of India?

No — Modīnagar is the 107th largest city of India.

How big is Modīnagar compared with the rest of India?

Its 475,843 residents are 0% of the 1,480,417,619 people living in India today. Mumbai is larger with 12,691,836 people.

Where is Modīnagar?

In Uttar Pradesh, India, at latitude 28.83 and longitude 77.57, 223 m above sea level. Nearby large cities include Meerut (21 km), Ghāziābād (23 km), Hāpur (23 km).

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