About Kargil district
Kargil district is a city located in India, in the Ladakh region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Kargil district is approximately 140,802 residents, making it the #1059 most populous city in India.
Globally, Kargil district ranks #11,871 among the world's most populated cities.
Kargil district City Statistics
| City | Kargil district |
| Country |  India |
| Population | 140,802 |
| Global Rank | #11,871 |
| Rank in India | #1059 of 1,225 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Ladakh |
| Latitude | 34.0167 |
| Longitude | 76.4 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Kargil district Located?
Kargil district is located in India, in the Ladakh region, at coordinates 34.0167° latitude and 76.4° longitude. Kargil 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 Kargil district?
The population of Kargil district is approximately 140,802 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Kargil district located?
Kargil district is located in India at approximately 34.0167° latitude and 76.4° longitude.
Is Kargil district one of the largest cities in India?
With a population of 140,802, Kargil district is one of the notable urban areas in India. It ranks #1059 out of 1,225 cities in the country.
