Population of Chennai, India as of January 2026. How many people live in Chennai today?

India / Chennai

The exact population of Chennai as of January 2026 is estimated at 6,748,026 residents. Please note: this figure is an estimate and may slightly change as people get born and pass away, it also depends on migration to/from Chennai.

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This population of Chennai is provided by the local bureau of statistics.
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