About Meerut district
Meerut district is a large city located in India, in the Uttar Pradesh region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Meerut district is approximately 3,443,689 residents, making it the #102 most populous city in India.
Globally, Meerut district ranks #380 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Meerut district plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in India.
Meerut district City Statistics
| City | Meerut district |
| Country | |
| Population | 3,443,689 |
| Global Rank | #380 |
| Rank in India | #102 of 1,225 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | Uttar Pradesh |
| Latitude | 28.99 |
| Longitude | 77.7 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Meerut district's population of 3,443,689 into perspective:
- Meerut district has approximately 3.4 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Berlin or Madrid.
Where is Meerut district
Located?
Meerut district is located in India, in the Uttar Pradesh region, at coordinates 28.99° latitude and 77.7° longitude. Meerut 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 Meerut district?
The population of Meerut district is approximately 3,443,689 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Meerut district located?
Meerut district is located in India at approximately 28.99° latitude and 77.7° longitude.
Is Meerut district one of the largest cities in India?
With a population of 3,443,689, Meerut district is one of the major urban areas in India. It ranks #102 out of 1,225 cities in the country.