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Bhiwandi

Maharashtra · India
City population
874,032
#65
in India
#13
in Maharashtra
#636
worldwide
New DelhiBhiwandi
19.300, 73.059 · 1,119 km from New Delhi
City population
874,032
Within the city boundary, not a metro area
Rank in India
#65
of 3,732 cities of 15,000+
World rank
#636
of 31,365 cities listed
Share of India
0.1%
of the national population

About Bhiwandi

Ranked 636th by population worldwide, this city in Maharashtra holds 874,032 residents and accounts for 0.1% of India's population. Situated 1,119 km from New Delhi, it sits at 9 m elevation and lies within a cluster of larger urban centres: Dombivali (1,247,327) and Kalyān (1,262,255) are each 10 km away, while Ulhasnagar (516,584) stands 13 km distant.

This summary is AI-generated from the figures on this page. The figures themselves come from the sources cited beside each value.

Position in India
#65of 3,732
LargestSmallest
Position in Maharashtra
#13of 319
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Country
India
Region
Maharashtra
Rank in region
#13of 319
Distance to capital
1,119 km
to New Delhi
Elevation
9 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
19.300, 73.059
Record updated
2024-01-06
Entry edited, not measured

City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.

Nearby Cities

All 3,732 in India

Closest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.

10KMDombivali1.25M people10KMKalyān1.26M people13KMUlhasnagar517K people15KMThāne1.84M people16KMAmbarnath253K people

Compared with the World's Largest Cities

City-proper population against the fifteen largest cities in the dataset.

  1. Shanghai24.9M
  2. Beijing19M
  3. Shenzhen17.5M
  4. Guangzhou16.1M
  5. Kinshasa16M
  6. Istanbul15.7M
  7. Lagos15.4M
  8. Ho Chi Minh City14M
  9. Chengdu13.6M
  10. Lahore13M
  11. Mumbai12.7M
  12. São Paulo12.4M
  13. Mexico City12.3M
  14. Karachi11.6M
  15. Tianjin11.1M
  16. Bhiwandi874K
City-proper figures only. Administrative boundaries differ between countries, so these are not directly comparable to metropolitan-area estimates.
Bhiwandi compared with the fifteen largest cities
NameCity population
Shanghai24.9M
Beijing19M
Shenzhen17.5M
Guangzhou16.1M
Kinshasa16M
Istanbul15.7M
Lagos15.4M
Ho Chi Minh City14M
Chengdu13.6M
Lahore13M
Mumbai12.7M
São Paulo12.4M
Mexico City12.3M
Karachi11.6M
Tianjin11.1M
Bhiwandi874K

Bhiwandi Population FAQ

What is the population of Bhiwandi?

Bhiwandi has a city population of 874,032. That is the population within the city's own boundary, not its wider metropolitan area. City population, GeoNames.

Where is Bhiwandi?

Bhiwandi is in Maharashtra, India, 1,119 km from the capital, New Delhi. Its coordinates are 19.300, 73.059.

How big is Bhiwandi compared with other cities in India?

It is the 65th largest of the 3,732 cities of 15,000 or more listed in India, holding 0.1% of the national population.

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