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Nagpur Central Jail
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Capacity
1,940
Current population
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Occupancy
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Year opened
1864
Operational
Figures from official sources · verified 28 May 2026 · methodology
Facility profile
Operator
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Population held
Mixed/unknown
Opened
1864
Region
Nagpur
Security level
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Death-row facility
No
Conditions
No conditions summary available yet.
Visiting
No visiting information available.
Mailing
No mailing information available.
Practical info
Contact the operator's website for inmate-specific procedures.
Known issues
No major issues documented in our database.
Notable inmates
G.N. Saibaba1967–2024 · human rights defenderGokarakonda Naga Saibaba (1967 â 12 October 2024) was an Indian scholar, writer and human rights activist from Amalapuram, Andhra Pradesh. Saibaba was accused by Indian authorities of having ties with outlawed Maoist organizations and was sentenced to life imprisonment by a session court in 2017.
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Contact & address
43FG+WWW, Wardha Rd
No public contact details available.
Conditions Risk Score
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Compared to other facilities in India
1738 peersCapacity (beds)this: 1940 · peers avg: 872 (+123%)
Data completeness
28%How many of our profile fields are populated. We surface this so families and researchers know the limits.
Sources
- Wikidata — Wikimedia Foundation
- Wikidata (Q130540419)
- See /data-sources for our overall methodology.
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APA
World Prisons. (2026). Nagpur Central Jail. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/nagpur-central-jail
Chicago
"Nagpur Central Jail." World Prisons. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/nagpur-central-jail.
BibTeX
@misc{worldprisons-nagpur-central-jail,
author = {{World Prisons}},
title = {Nagpur Central Jail},
year = {2026},
url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/nagpur-central-jail},
urldate = {2026-07-21}
}