About Cooch Behar district
Cooch Behar district is a large city located in India, in the West Bengal region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Cooch Behar district is approximately 2,819,086 residents, making it the #147 most populous city in India.
Globally, Cooch Behar district ranks #513 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Cooch Behar district plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in India.
Cooch Behar district City Statistics
| City | Cooch Behar district |
| Country |  India |
| Population | 2,819,086 |
| Global Rank | #513 |
| Rank in India | #147 of 1,225 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | West Bengal |
| Latitude | 26.3242 |
| Longitude | 89.451 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Cooch Behar district's population of 2,819,086 into perspective:
- Cooch Behar district has approximately 2.8 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Paris or Rome.
Where is Cooch Behar district Located?
Cooch Behar district is located in India, in the West Bengal region, at coordinates 26.3242° latitude and 89.451° longitude. Cooch Behar 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 Cooch Behar district?
The population of Cooch Behar district is approximately 2,819,086 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Cooch Behar district located?
Cooch Behar district is located in India at approximately 26.3242° latitude and 89.451° longitude.
Is Cooch Behar district one of the largest cities in India?
With a population of 2,819,086, Cooch Behar district is one of the major urban areas in India. It ranks #147 out of 1,225 cities in the country.
