ShareYourGroupShareYourGroupDistricts of India

Jalgaon district, Maharashtra

Jalgaon is one of the 36 districts of Maharashtra. Its headquarters is the town of the same name. At the 2011 census it had about 42.3 lakh people.

Facts at a glance

State or union territory
Maharashtra
Headquarters
Jalgaon
Name in Hindi
जळगाव जिला
Population (2011 census)
42,29,917
Rank in Maharashtra by population
8th of 36
Area
11,765 sq km
People per sq km (2011)
360
Formed
1960
Official website
jalgaon.gov.in
Map
Open on OpenStreetMap
Check or correct
Wikidata entry Q1797291
All districts of Maharashtra

Population in context

With 42,29,917 people in 2011, Jalgaon ranks 8th among the 36 districts of Maharashtra for which we have a 2011 figure. The most populous is Thane (1,10,60,148) and the least populous is Sindhudurg (8,49,651).

District boundaries change. If Jalgaon has been divided or redrawn since 2011, the figure is for the district as it was then.

Nearby districts

Straight-line distance from the map point of Jalgaon to the map points of the nearest districts. Road distances are longer.

All 36 districts of Maharashtra

AhilyanagarAkolaAmravatiBeedBhandaraBuldhanaChandrapurChhatrapati SambhajinagarDharashivDhuleGadchiroliGondiaHingoliJalgaonJalnaKolhapurLaturMumbaiMumbai SuburbanNagpurNandedNandurbarNashikPalgharParbhaniPuneRaigadRatnagiriSangliSataraSindhudurgSolapurThaneWardhaWashimYavatmal

Questions people ask

Which state is Jalgaon district in?

Jalgaon district is in Maharashtra, India.

What is the headquarters of Jalgaon district?

The headquarters of Jalgaon district is Jalgaon, as recorded on Wikidata.

What is the population of Jalgaon district?

Jalgaon district had a population of 42,29,917 at the 2011 census, as recorded on Wikidata. A newer census figure is not yet available.

About these facts. The list of districts is the official one from iGOD, the Government of India web directory, as on 11 November 2026. Headquarters, 2011 population, area and other details are from Wikidata, an open database edited by volunteers, read on 11 November 2026. They can contain mistakes. For anything important, check the district's official website. This is not a government site.