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Sahāranpur overview
Sahāranpur (orange) and the other large cities of India
Sahāranpur lies in Uttar Pradesh in India at 29.97°N, 77.55°E, about 280 m above sea level. The local time zone is Asia/Kolkata (UTC+5:30).
It is smaller than Belagavi (490,045) and larger than Vellore (484,690). The largest city in India is Mumbai with 12,691,836 people; the capital, New Delhi, has 317,797.
The national capital, New Delhi, is about 153 km away; the nearest large city is Yamuna Nagar, 31 km from Sahāranpur.
India as a whole has a live population of 1,480,487,499 (+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 Sahāranpur
| City | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Yamuna Nagar Haryana | 31 km | 217,071 |
| Jagādhri Haryana | 32 km | 124,894 |
| Roorkee Uttarakhand | 35 km | 103,894 |
| Muzaffarnagar Uttar Pradesh | 57 km | 349,706 |
| Haridwar Uttarakhand | 59 km | 186,079 |
| Dehradun Uttarakhand | 61 km | 522,081 |
| Karnāl Haryana | 62 km | 302,140 |
| Thānesar Haryana | 69 km | 155,152 |
Largest cities in India
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Sahāranpur?
Sahāranpur has about 484,873 inhabitants according to the latest official census or estimate compiled by GeoNames. This is the city proper; the metropolitan area is larger.
Is Sahāranpur the capital of India?
No. The capital of India is New Delhi (317,797 people), about 153 km away. Sahāranpur is the 99th largest city of the country.
How big is Sahāranpur compared with the rest of India?
Its 484,873 residents are 0% of the 1,480,487,499 people living in India today. Mumbai is larger with 12,691,836 people.
Where is Sahāranpur?
In Uttar Pradesh, India, at latitude 29.97 and longitude 77.55, 280 m above sea level. Nearby large cities include Yamuna Nagar (31 km), Jagādhri (32 km), Roorkee (35 km).
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Glostats. (2026). Sahāranpur Population 2026 — India. Retrieved October 22, 2026, from https://glostats.com/cities/india/saharanpur/<a href="https://glostats.com/cities/india/saharanpur/">Sahāranpur Population 2026 — India</a> — GlostatsFigures on this page may be quoted, charted or republished as long as the page is credited with a link. Terms · Download the data as CSV · Embed a live counter.
City populations are GeoNames figures (CC BY 4.0): the latest official census or estimate for the city proper — the municipality, not the wider metropolitan area — so they can differ from "metro area" numbers you see elsewhere. Country populations are live Glostats estimates from the UN World Population Prospects. Distances are great-circle distances between city centres. Page generated 2026-10-22. More about our data.