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Jalna district, Maharashtra

Jalna is one of the 36 districts of Maharashtra. Its headquarters is the town of the same name. At the 2011 census it had about 19.6 lakh people.

Facts at a glance

State or union territory
Maharashtra
Headquarters
Jalna
Name in Hindi
जालना जिला
Population (2011 census)
19,59,046
Rank in Maharashtra by population
24th of 36
Area
7,612 sq km
People per sq km (2011)
257
Formed
1981
Official website
jalna.gov.in
Map
Open on OpenStreetMap
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Wikidata entry Q1804863

Population in context

With 19,59,046 people in 2011, Jalna ranks 24th 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 Jalna 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 Jalna to the map points of the nearest districts. Road distances are longer.

All 36 districts of Maharashtra

Questions people ask

Which state is Jalna district in?

Jalna district is in Maharashtra, India.

What is the headquarters of Jalna district?

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

What is the population of Jalna district?

Jalna district had a population of 19,59,046 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.