About Mahasamund district
Mahasamund district is a large city located in India, in the Chhattisgarh region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Mahasamund district is approximately 1,032,754 residents, making it the #494 most populous city in India.
Globally, Mahasamund district ranks #1,727 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Mahasamund district plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in India.
Mahasamund district City Statistics
| City | Mahasamund district |
| Country |  India |
| Population | 1,032,754 |
| Global Rank | #1,727 |
| Rank in India | #494 of 1,225 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | Chhattisgarh |
| Latitude | 21.1 |
| Longitude | 82.1 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Mahasamund district's population of 1,032,754 into perspective:
- Mahasamund district has approximately 1.0 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Prague or Munich.
Where is Mahasamund district Located?
Mahasamund district is located in India, in the Chhattisgarh region, at coordinates 21.1° latitude and 82.1° longitude. Located near the equator, Mahasamund 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 Mahasamund district?
The population of Mahasamund district is approximately 1,032,754 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Mahasamund district located?
Mahasamund district is located in India at approximately 21.1° latitude and 82.1° longitude.
Is Mahasamund district one of the largest cities in India?
With a population of 1,032,754, Mahasamund district is one of the major urban areas in India. It ranks #494 out of 1,225 cities in the country.
