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Tirwaganj — UN urban centre

99,699

Tirwaganj: 99,699 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #6,189 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 9441; 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: 26.9595, 79.7917. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
197573,760Estimate
198076,107Estimate
198580,050Estimate
199086,040Estimate
1995106,778Estimate
2000126,736Estimate
2005138,610Estimate
2010146,024Estimate
2015143,226Estimate
202088,484Estimate
202599,699Estimate
2030104,254Projection
2035115,300Projection
2040119,033Projection
2045122,011Projection
2050124,255Projection

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