About North 24 Parganas district
North 24 Parganas district is a megacity located in India, in the West Bengal region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of North 24 Parganas district is approximately 10,009,781 residents, making it the #5 most populous city in India.
Globally, North 24 Parganas district ranks #45 among the world's most populated cities. As a megacity with over 10 million inhabitants, North 24 Parganas district is one of the largest urban agglomerations on Earth.
North 24 Parganas district City Statistics
| City | North 24 Parganas district |
| Country | |
| Population | 10,009,781 |
| Global Rank | #45 |
| Rank in India | #5 of 1,225 cities |
| City Category | megacity |
| Region | West Bengal |
| Latitude | 22.7167 |
| Longitude | 88.4833 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put North 24 Parganas district's population of 10,009,781 into perspective:
- North 24 Parganas district has more people than many entire countries, including Sweden, Portugal, and Hungary.
- If North 24 Parganas district were a country, it would rank among the top 100 most populous nations.
- It ranks #5 among all cities in India.
Where is North 24 Parganas district
Located?
North 24 Parganas district is located in India, in the West Bengal region, at coordinates 22.7167° latitude and 88.4833° longitude. Located near the equator, North 24 Parganas district experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year.
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 North 24 Parganas district?
The population of North 24 Parganas district is approximately 10,009,781 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is North 24 Parganas district located?
North 24 Parganas district is located in India at approximately 22.7167° latitude and 88.4833° longitude.
Is North 24 Parganas district one of the largest cities in India?
With a population of 10,009,781, North 24 Parganas district is one of the major urban areas in India. It ranks #5 out of 1,225 cities in the country.