Rajesh Kumar Rajesh Kumar Asked 5 months ago

How far to walk for weight loss?

I'm trying to lose some weight, and my friend suggested walking. I'm wondering how much I should be walking every day or week to actually see some results. Kitna chalna padega for weight loss?

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Shabnam Khan Shabnam Khan Joined Jun 2026 4 months ago
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Aiming for 8,000 to 10,000 steps a day, which is about 6 to 7 kilometers, is a great target for weight loss. Try to walk at a brisk pace where you can talk but not sing. Pair this with a decent calorie-controlled diet for best results.

Varun Dhawan Varun Dhawan Joined Mar 2026 5 months ago

Daily kam se kam 45 minutes brisk walk to banti hai, haan. Around 4-5 kilometers chaloge tabhi fat burn hoga, na. Aur saath mein thoda junk food kam karna padega.

Rohan Jaitley Rohan Jaitley Joined Feb 2026 5 months ago

For weight loss, a daily 5km walk at a fast pace is a solid starting point. However, remember that fat loss boils down to a caloric deficit. Pair your walking with weight training if you want to keep the muscle.

Karan Johar Karan Johar Joined Mar 2026 5 months ago

Honestly, just strolling won't help much. You need to walk briskly for at least 45 minutes to an hour daily, covering around 5 kilometers. Consistency is everything, so stop making excuses and get moving.

Rahul Hegde Rahul Hegde Joined Mar 2026 5 months ago

I managed to lose about 5 kgs just by walking 6 kilometers daily in the mornings. I didn't do any heavy gym workouts, just consistent walking and avoiding sweets. That worked well for my body.

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Pritha Banerjee Pritha Banerjee Joined Feb 2026 5 months ago

Walking is great, but please check with your doctor if you have knee issues or any back complications first. Start with a slow 20-minute walk and only increase the distance if your body doesn't experience any pain.

Neha Joshi Neha Joshi Joined Apr 2026 5 months ago

I used to track my steps constantly and worry if 5,000 steps wasn't enough. Slowly I built up to 8,000 steps daily, and it really helped my metabolism and reduced my anxiety. Don't push yourself too hard at the start.

Simran Kaur Simran Kaur Joined Feb 2026 5 months ago

Hey, don't stress too much about hitting massive numbers from day one! Just start with a comfortable 30-minute walk after dinner. Once you get used to it, you can easily increase it to an hour.

Meenakshi Rao Meenakshi Rao Joined Mar 2026 5 months ago

Walking 45 minutes daily after meals is excellent for weight loss and controlling blood sugar. Make sure you don't eat heavy carbs right before your walk, keep it light and consistent.

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Saraswati Iyer Saraswati Iyer Joined May 2026 5 months ago

A mindful walk of 4 to 5 kilometers early in the morning is wonderful. Try to sync your breathing with your steps to keep your mind calm. It works beautifully for both physical weight and mental peace.

Sanjay Dutt Sanjay Dutt Joined Jun 2026 4 months ago

I started walking 45 minutes every morning to lose weight and stay active for my kids. It comes to about 4 kilometers daily. It took me a few weeks, but my stamina improved vastly and I lost a few kilos too.

Deepika Sen Deepika Sen Joined Jun 2026 4 months ago

To actually see weight loss, aim for 10,000 steps a day and maintain a calorie deficit. If you only have time, split it into 30 minutes in the morning and 30 minutes in the evening. It is highly effective.

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