Population in context
With 8,49,651 people in 2011, Sindhudurg ranks 36th among the 36 districts of Maharashtra for which we have a 2011 figure. That makes it the least populous of them. The most populous is Thane (1,10,60,148).
District boundaries change. If Sindhudurg 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 Sindhudurg to the map points of the nearest districts. Road distances are longer.
- North Goa (Goa): about 70 km
- Belagavi (Karnataka): about 95 km
- South Goa (Goa): about 95 km
- Ratnagiri: about 100 km
- Dharwad (Karnataka): about 160 km
- Satara: about 180 km
All 36 districts of Maharashtra
Questions people ask
Which state is Sindhudurg district in?
Sindhudurg district is in Maharashtra, India.
What is the headquarters of Sindhudurg district?
The headquarters of Sindhudurg district is Sindhudurg Nagari, as recorded on Wikidata.
What is the population of Sindhudurg district?
Sindhudurg district had a population of 8,49,651 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.