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Hajipur

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Will become a megacity in 2026 (UN projection)

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2025 data

Population9,941,510
Area3,092 km²
Density3,215 people/km²
Size5 to 10 million
Coordinates25°59′ N, 85°27′ E
Among the world’s cities34th / 1,914
In Asia21st / 1,113
In India6th / 314

The coordinates are those of the population centre calculated by the UN, not of the historic centre or city hall. Ranks by population among cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants.

Population from 1975 to 2050

05 M10 M15 M1975200020252050megacity threshold (10 million)

Area from 1975 to 2050

01,000 km²2,000 km²3,000 km²4,000 km²1975200020252050

Source: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). After 2025, projections. Cities measured as the built-up, densely inhabited area (DEGURBA method).