About Akola district
Akola district is a large city located in India, in the Maharashtra region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Akola district is approximately 1,813,906 residents, making it the #285 most populous city in India.
Globally, Akola district ranks #919 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Akola district plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in India.
Akola district City Statistics
| City | Akola district |
| Country |  India |
| Population | 1,813,906 |
| Global Rank | #919 |
| Rank in India | #285 of 1,225 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | Maharashtra |
| Latitude | 20.5 |
| Longitude | 77.1667 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Akola district's population of 1,813,906 into perspective:
- Akola district has approximately 1.8 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Prague or Munich.
Where is Akola district Located?
Akola district is located in India, in the Maharashtra region, at coordinates 20.5° latitude and 77.1667° longitude. Located near the equator, Akola district experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in India
Largest Cities in India
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Muzaffarpur district | 4,801,062 |
| 2 | Belagavi district | 4,779,661 |
| 3 | Moradabad district | 4,772,006 |
| 4 | Ghaziabad district | 4,681,645 |
| 5 | Nagpur division | 4,653,570 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Akola district?
The population of Akola district is approximately 1,813,906 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Akola district located?
Akola district is located in India at approximately 20.5° latitude and 77.1667° longitude.
Is Akola district one of the largest cities in India?
With a population of 1,813,906, Akola district is one of the major urban areas in India. It ranks #285 out of 1,225 cities in the country.
