About Araria district
Araria district is a large city located in India, in the Bihar region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Araria district is approximately 2,811,569 residents, making it the #148 most populous city in India.
Globally, Araria district ranks #516 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Araria district plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in India.
Araria district City Statistics
| City | Araria district |
| Country | |
| Population | 2,811,569 |
| Global Rank | #516 |
| Rank in India | #148 of 1,225 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | Bihar |
| Latitude | 26.13 |
| Longitude | 87.47 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Araria district's population of 2,811,569 into perspective:
- Araria district has approximately 2.8 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Paris or Rome.
Where is Araria district
Located?
Araria district is located in India, in the Bihar region, at coordinates 26.13° latitude and 87.47° longitude. Araria 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 Araria district?
The population of Araria district is approximately 2,811,569 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Araria district located?
Araria district is located in India at approximately 26.13° latitude and 87.47° longitude.
Is Araria district one of the largest cities in India?
With a population of 2,811,569, Araria district is one of the major urban areas in India. It ranks #148 out of 1,225 cities in the country.