What is the population of Kolhāpur?
Kolhāpur has a city population of 549,236. That is the population within the city's own boundary, not its wider metropolitan area. City population, GeoNames.
City profile · India · Asia
Kolhāpur
City population
549,236
#91
in India
#19
in Maharashtra
#1,018
worldwide
16.696, 74.232 · 1,361 km from New Delhi
About Kolhāpur
Surrounded by smaller cities at close range, Kolhāpur has a population of 549,236. Pachgaon and Unchagao each sit 4 km away with populations of 22,353 and 31,238 respectively, while Kāgal, Wadgaon, and Hupari lie within 20 km. The city ranks 91st among India's listed cities and 19th in Maharashtra, lying 1,361 km from New Delhi at an elevation of 559 m.
This summary is AI-generated from the figures on this page. The figures themselves come from the sources cited beside each value.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#19of 319
Elevation
559 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
16.696, 74.232
Record updated
2025-05-25
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 IndiaClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.
Compared with the World's Largest Cities
City-proper population against the fifteen largest cities in the dataset.
| Name | City population |
|---|---|
| Shanghai | 24.9M |
| Beijing | 19M |
| Shenzhen | 17.5M |
| Guangzhou | 16.1M |
| Kinshasa | 16M |
| Istanbul | 15.7M |
| Lagos | 15.4M |
| Ho Chi Minh City | 14M |
| Chengdu | 13.6M |
| Lahore | 13M |
| Mumbai | 12.7M |
| São Paulo | 12.4M |
| Mexico City | 12.3M |
| Karachi | 11.6M |
| Tianjin | 11.1M |
| Kolhāpur | 549K |
Kolhāpur Population FAQ
Where is Kolhāpur?
Kolhāpur is in Maharashtra, India, 1,361 km from the capital, New Delhi. Its coordinates are 16.696, 74.232.
How big is Kolhāpur compared with other cities in India?
It is the 91st largest of the 3,732 cities of 15,000 or more listed in India, holding 0.0% of the national population.