About Kangra district
Kangra district is a large city located in India, in the Himachal Pradesh region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Kangra district is approximately 1,510,075 residents, making it the #365 most populous city in India.
Globally, Kangra district ranks #1,135 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Kangra district plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in India.
Kangra district City Statistics
| City | Kangra district |
| Country |  India |
| Population | 1,510,075 |
| Global Rank | #1,135 |
| Rank in India | #365 of 1,225 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | Himachal Pradesh |
| Latitude | 32.2167 |
| Longitude | 76.3167 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Kangra district's population of 1,510,075 into perspective:
- Kangra district has approximately 1.5 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Prague or Munich.
Where is Kangra district Located?
Kangra district is located in India, in the Himachal Pradesh region, at coordinates 32.2167° latitude and 76.3167° longitude. Kangra district sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.
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 Kangra district?
The population of Kangra district is approximately 1,510,075 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Kangra district located?
Kangra district is located in India at approximately 32.2167° latitude and 76.3167° longitude.
Is Kangra district one of the largest cities in India?
With a population of 1,510,075, Kangra district is one of the major urban areas in India. It ranks #365 out of 1,225 cities in the country.
