About Ayodhya district
Ayodhya district is a large city located in India, in the Uttar Pradesh region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Ayodhya district is approximately 2,470,996 residents, making it the #185 most populous city in India.
Globally, Ayodhya district ranks #625 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Ayodhya district plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in India.
Ayodhya district City Statistics
| City | Ayodhya district |
| Country |  India |
| Population | 2,470,996 |
| Global Rank | #625 |
| Rank in India | #185 of 1,225 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | Uttar Pradesh |
| Latitude | 26.75 |
| Longitude | 82 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Ayodhya district's population of 2,470,996 into perspective:
- Ayodhya district has approximately 2.5 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Paris or Rome.
Where is Ayodhya district Located?
Ayodhya district is located in India, in the Uttar Pradesh region, at coordinates 26.75° latitude and 82° longitude. Ayodhya 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 Ayodhya district?
The population of Ayodhya district is approximately 2,470,996 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Ayodhya district located?
Ayodhya district is located in India at approximately 26.75° latitude and 82° longitude.
Is Ayodhya district one of the largest cities in India?
With a population of 2,470,996, Ayodhya district is one of the major urban areas in India. It ranks #185 out of 1,225 cities in the country.
