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Population of East Delhi district, India IN flag

Large city with 1,709,346 residents in National Capital Territory of Delhi, India.

1,709,346
Residents (2026)
#985
World Ranking
#311
In India (of 1,225)

About East Delhi district

East Delhi district is a large city located in India, in the National Capital Territory of Delhi region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of East Delhi district is approximately 1,709,346 residents, making it the #311 most populous city in India.

Globally, East Delhi district ranks #985 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, East Delhi district plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in India.

East Delhi district City Statistics

CityEast Delhi district
CountryIN flag India
Population1,709,346
Global Rank#985
Rank in India#311 of 1,225 cities
City Categorylarge city
RegionNational Capital Territory of Delhi
Latitude28.64
Longitude77.29
Data Year2026

Population Comparison

To put East Delhi district's population of 1,709,346 into perspective:

  • East Delhi district has approximately 1.7 million residents.
  • This makes it comparable in size to cities like Prague or Munich.

Where is East Delhi district IN flag Located?

East Delhi district is located in India, in the National Capital Territory of Delhi region, at coordinates 28.64° latitude and 77.29° longitude. East Delhi district sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.

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# 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 East Delhi district?

The population of East Delhi district is approximately 1,709,346 residents according to the latest available data (2026).

Where is East Delhi district located?

East Delhi district is located in India at approximately 28.64° latitude and 77.29° longitude.

Is East Delhi district one of the largest cities in India?

With a population of 1,709,346, East Delhi district is one of the major urban areas in India. It ranks #311 out of 1,225 cities in the country.

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