About Ludhiana district
Ludhiana district is a large city located in India, in the Punjab region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Ludhiana district is approximately 3,498,739 residents, making it the #94 most populous city in India.
Globally, Ludhiana district ranks #366 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Ludhiana district plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in India.
Ludhiana district City Statistics
| City | Ludhiana district |
| Country |  India |
| Population | 3,498,739 |
| Global Rank | #366 |
| Rank in India | #94 of 1,225 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | Punjab |
| Latitude | 30.8833 |
| Longitude | 75.85 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Ludhiana district's population of 3,498,739 into perspective:
- Ludhiana district has approximately 3.5 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Berlin or Madrid.
Where is Ludhiana district Located?
Ludhiana district is located in India, in the Punjab region, at coordinates 30.8833° latitude and 75.85° longitude. Ludhiana 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 Ludhiana district?
The population of Ludhiana district is approximately 3,498,739 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Ludhiana district located?
Ludhiana district is located in India at approximately 30.8833° latitude and 75.85° longitude.
Is Ludhiana district one of the largest cities in India?
With a population of 3,498,739, Ludhiana district is one of the major urban areas in India. It ranks #94 out of 1,225 cities in the country.
