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Population of Meerut district, India IN flag

Large city with 3,443,689 residents in Uttar Pradesh, India.

3,443,689
Residents (2026)
#380
World Ranking
#102
In India (of 1,225)

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

CityMeerut district
CountryIN flag India
Population3,443,689
Global Rank#380
Rank in India#102 of 1,225 cities
City Categorylarge city
RegionUttar Pradesh
Latitude28.99
Longitude77.7
Data Year2026

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 IN flag 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.

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1 Muzaffarpur district 4,801,062
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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.

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