Rasoi — UN urban centre
Rasoi: 703,790 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #760 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 8430; territory: India (IND). UN source workbook.
Method: Degree of Urbanisation (contiguous 1 km2 cells, density 1,500+ people/km2, total 50,000+). This is a source-defined urban centre, not a municipality or province. No association with a separate administrative entity is inferred from proximity or name.
Source centroid: 28.8388, 77.0825. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.
UN population series
| Year | People | Method |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 65,680 | Estimate |
| 1980 | 78,437 | Estimate |
| 1985 | 93,437 | Estimate |
| 1990 | 114,193 | Estimate |
| 1995 | 204,473 | Estimate |
| 2000 | 268,529 | Estimate |
| 2005 | 393,346 | Estimate |
| 2010 | 488,780 | Estimate |
| 2015 | 590,098 | Estimate |
| 2020 | 657,229 | Estimate |
| 2025 | 703,790 | Estimate |
| 2030 | 742,187 | Projection |
| 2035 | 786,292 | Projection |
| 2040 | 819,097 | Projection |
| 2045 | 842,621 | Projection |
| 2050 | 860,079 | Projection |
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