List of cities in India by population
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The following is the list of most populous cities in India. The population statistics indicated in this article are for the year 2011. The list does not indicate the population of the urban agglomerations. Often cities are bifurcated into multiple regions (municipalities) which results in creation of cities within cities which may figure in the list.
Note: As per Census of India, 2011, the cities with more than 1 million population are known as Million Plus Cities, and the cities with more than 4 million population are known as Mega Cities.[1][2][3]
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List
- The cities which are listed in bold are the capital of the respective state / union territory / country. The population includes only the cities but not urban agglomerations.
1 to 50
Rank | City | Population (2011)[4] |
Population (2001) |
State or Union Territory |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Mumbai | 12,478,447 | 11,978,450 | Maharashtra |
2 | New Delhi | 11,007,835 | 9,879,172 | Delhi |
3 | Bangalore | 8,425,970 | 4,301,326 | Karnataka |
4 | Hyderabad[5][6] | 7,170,545 | 3,637,483 | Telangana |
5 | Chennai[7] | 6,727,000 | 4,343,645 | Tamil Nadu |
6 | Ahmedabad | 5,570,585 | 3,520,085 | Gujarat |
7 | Kolkata | 4,486,679 | 4,572,876 | West Bengal |
8 | Surat | 4,462,002 | 2,433,835 | Gujarat |
9 | Pune | 3,115,431 | 2,538,473 | Maharashtra |
10 | Jaipur | 3,073,350 | 2,322,575 | Rajasthan |
11 | Lucknow | 2,815,601 | 2,185,927 | Uttar Pradesh |
12 | Kanpur | 2,767,031 | 2,551,337 | Uttar Pradesh |
13 | Nagpur | 2,405,421 | 2,052,066 | Maharashtra |
14 | Indore | 1,960,631 | 1,474,968 | Madhya Pradesh |
15 | Visakhapatnam[8] | 1,897,823 | 982,904 | Andhra Pradesh |
16 | Thane | 1,818,872 | 1,262,551 | Maharashtra |
17 | Bhopal | 1,798,218 | 1,437,354 | Madhya Pradesh |
18 | Pimpri-Chinchwad | 1,729,359 | 1,012,472 | Maharashtra |
19 | Patna | 1,683,200 | 1,366,444 | Bihar |
20 | Vadodara | 1,666,703 | 1,306,227 | Gujarat |
21 | Ghaziabad | 1,636,068 | 968,256 | Uttar Pradesh |
22 | Ludhiana | 1,613,878 | 1,398,467 | Punjab |
23 | Coimbatore[9] | 1,601,438 | 930,882 | Tamil Nadu |
24 | Agra | 1,574,542 | 1,275,134 | Uttar Pradesh |
25 | Madurai[10] | 1,561,129 | 928,869 | Tamil Nadu |
26 | Nashik | 1,486,973 | 1,077,236 | Maharashtra |
27 | Faridabad | 1,404,653 | 1,055,938 | Haryana |
28 | Meerut | 1,309,023 | 1,039,405 | Uttar Pradesh |
29 | Rajkot | 1,286,995 | 967,476 | Gujarat |
30 | Kalyan-Dombivali | 1,246,381 | 1,193,512 | Maharashtra |
31 | Vasai-Virar | 1,221,233 | 693,350 | Maharashtra |
32 | Varanasi | 1,201,815 | 1,091,918 | Uttar Pradesh |
33 | Srinagar | 1,192,792 | 898,440 | Jammu and Kashmir |
34 | Aurangabad | 1,171,330 | 873,311 | Maharashtra |
35 | Dhanbad | 1,161,561 | 1,065,327 | Jharkhand |
36 | Amritsar | 1,132,761 | 966,862 | Punjab |
37 | Navi Mumbai | 1,119,477 | 704,002 | Maharashtra |
38 | Allahabad | 1,117,094 | 975,393 | Uttar Pradesh |
39 | Ranchi | 1,073,440 | 847,093 | Jharkhand |
40 | Howrah | 1,072,161 | 1,007,532 | West Bengal |
41 | Jabalpur | 1,054,336 | 932,484 | Madhya Pradesh |
42 | Gwalior | 1,053,505 | 827,026 | Madhya Pradesh |
43 | Vijayawada | 1,034,358 | 851,282 | Andhra Pradesh |
44 | Jodhpur | 1,033,918 | 851,051 | Rajasthan |
45 | Raipur | 1,010,087 | 605,747 | Chhattisgarh |
46 | Kota | 1,001,365 | 694,316 | Rajasthan |
47 | Guwahati | 963,429 | 809,895 | Assam |
48 | Chandigarh | 960,787 | 808,515 | Chandigarh |
49 | Thiruvananthapuram | 957,730 | 744,983 | Kerala |
50 | Solapur | 951,118 | 872,478 | Maharashtra |
51 to 100
Rank | City | Population (2011) |
Population (2001) |
State or Union Territory |
---|---|---|---|---|
51 | Hubballi-Dharwad | 943,857 | 786,195 | Karnataka |
52 | Tiruchirappalli[11] | 916,674 | 752,066 | Tamil Nadu |
53 | Bareilly | 898,167 | 718,395 | Uttar Pradesh |
54 | Moradabad | 889,810 | 641,583 | Uttar Pradesh |
55 | Mysore | 887,446 | 755,379 | Karnataka |
56 | Tiruppur[12] | 877,778 | 344,543 | Tamil Nadu |
57 | Gurgaon | 876,824 | 173,542 | Haryana |
58 | Aligarh | 872,575 | 669,087 | Uttar Pradesh |
59 | Jalandhar | 862,196 | 706,043 | Punjab |
60 | Bhubaneswar | 837,737 | 648,032 | Orissa |
61 | Salem | 831,038 | 696,760 | Tamil Nadu |
62 | Mira-Bhayandar | 814,655 | 520,388 | Maharashtra |
63 | Warangal[13] | 811,844 | 530,636 | Telangana |
64 | Guntur[14] | 743,354 | 514,461 | Andhra Pradesh |
65 | Bhiwandi | 711,329 | 598,741 | Maharashtra |
66 | Saharanpur | 703,345 | 455,754 | Uttar Pradesh |
67 | Gorakhpur | 671,048 | 622,701 | Uttar Pradesh |
68 | Bikaner | 647,804 | 529,690 | Rajasthan |
69 | Amravati | 646,801 | 549,510 | Maharashtra |
70 | Noida | 642,381 | 305,058 | Uttar Pradesh |
71 | Jamshedpur | 629,659 | 573,096 | Jharkhand |
72 | Bhilai | 625,697 | 556,366 | Chhattisgarh |
74 | Cuttack | 606,007 | 534,654 | Orissa |
75 | Firozabad | 603,797 | 279,102 | Uttar Pradesh |
76 | Kochi | 601,574 | 596,473 | Kerala |
77 | Nellore[15] | 600,869 | 378,428 | Andhra Pradesh |
78 | Bhavnagar | 593,768 | 511,085 | Gujarat |
79 | Dehradun | 578,420 | 426,674 | Uttarakhand |
80 | Durgapur | 566,937 | 493,405 | West Bengal |
81 | Asansol | 564,491 | 475,439 | West Bengal |
82 | Nanded | 550,564 | 430,733 | Maharashtra |
83 | Kolhapur | 549,283 | 493,167 | Maharashtra |
84 | Ajmer | 542,580 | 485,575 | Rajasthan |
85 | Gulbarga | 532,031 | 422,569 | Karnataka |
86 | Jamnagar | 529,308 | 443,518 | Gujarat |
87 | Ujjain | 515,215 | 430,427 | Madhya Pradesh |
88 | Loni | 512,296 | 120,945 | Uttar Pradesh |
89 | Siliguri | 509,709 | 472,374 | West Bengal |
90 | Jhansi | 507,293 | 383,644 | Uttar Pradesh |
91 | Ulhasnagar | 506,937 | 473,731 | Maharashtra |
92 | Jammu | 503,690 | 369,959 | Jammu and Kashmir |
93 | Sangli-Miraj & Kupwad | 502,697 | 436,781 | Maharashtra |
94 | Mangalore | 499,486 | 399,565 | Karnataka |
95 | Erode[16] | 498,129 | 173,600 | Tamil Nadu |
96 | Belgaum | 488,292 | 399,653 | Karnataka |
97 | Ambattur | 478,134 | 310,967 | Tamil Nadu |
98 | Tirunelveli | 474,838 | 411,831 | Tamil Nadu |
99 | Malegaon | 471,006 | 409,403 | Maharashtra |
100 | Gaya | 463,454 | 385,432 | Bihar |
100 to 150
Rank | City | Population (2011) |
Population (2001) |
State or Union Territory |
---|---|---|---|---|
101 | Jalgaon | 460,468 | 368,618 | Maharashtra |
102 | Udaipur | 451,735 | 389,438 | Rajasthan |
103 | Maheshtala | 449,423 | 385,266 | West Bengal |
104 | Davanagere | 435,128 | 364,523 | Karnataka |
105 | Kozhikode | 432,097 | 436,556 | Kerala |
106 | Akola | 427,146 | 400,520 | Maharashtra |
107 | Kurnool | 430,214 | 269,122 | Andhra Pradesh |
108 | Rajpur Sonarpur | 423,806 | 336,707 | West Bengal |
109 | Rajahmundry[17][18] | 419,818 | 315,251 | Andhra Pradesh |
110 | Bokaro | 413,934 | 393,805 | Jharkhand |
111 | South Dumdum | 410,524 | 392,444 | West Bengal |
112 | Bellary | 409,644 | 316,766 | Karnataka |
113 | Patiala | 405,164 | 303,151 | Punjab |
114 | Gopalpur | 404,991 | 271,811 | West Bengal |
115 | Agartala | 399,688 | 271,811 | Tripura |
116 | Bhagalpur | 398,138 | 340,767 | Bihar |
117 | Muzaffarnagar | 392,451 | 316,729 | Uttar Pradesh |
118 | Bhatpara | 390,467 | 442,385 | West Bengal |
119 | Panihati | 383,522 | 348,438 | West Bengal |
120 | Latur | 382,754 | 299,985 | Maharashtra |
121 | Dhule | 376,093 | 341,755 | Maharashtra |
122 | Tirupati[19] | 374,260 | 228,202 | Andhra Pradesh |
123 | Rohtak | 373,133 | 286,807 | Haryana |
124 | Korba | 363,210 | 315,690 | Chhattisgarh |
125 | Bhilwara | 360,009 | 280,128 | Rajasthan |
126 | Berhampur | 355,823 | 307,792 | Orissa |
127 | Muzaffarpur | 351,838 | 305,525 | Bihar |
128 | Ahmednagar | 350,905 | 307,615 | Maharashtra |
129 | Mathura | 349,336 | 302,770 | Uttar Pradesh |
130 | Kollam | 349,033 | 361,560 | Kerala |
131 | Avadi | 344,701 | 229,403 | Tamil Nadu |
132 | Kadapa | 343,054 | 125,725 | Andhra Pradesh |
133 | Kamarhati | 336,579 | 314,507 | West Bengal |
134 | Bilaspur | 330,106 | 274,917 | Chhattisgarh |
135 | Shahjahanpur | 327,975 | 296,662 | Uttar Pradesh |
136 | Satara | 326,789 | 228,175 | Maharashtra |
137 | Bijapur | 326,360 | 228,175 | Karnataka |
138 | Rampur | 325,248 | 281,494 | Uttar Pradesh |
139 | Shivamogga | 322,428 | 274,352 | Karnataka |
140 | Chandrapur | 321,036 | 289,450 | Maharashtra |
141 | Junagadh | 320,250 | 168,686 | Gujarat |
142 | Thrissur | 315,596 | 317,526 | Kerala |
143 | Alwar | 315,310 | 260,593 | Rajasthan |
144 | Bardhaman | 314,638 | 285,602 | West Bengal |
145 | Kulti | 313,977 | 289,903 | West Bengal |
146 | Kakinada | 312,538 | 296,329 | Andhra Pradesh |
147 | Nizamabad | 310,467 | 288,722 | Telangana |
148 | Parbhani | 307,191 | 259,329 | Maharashtra |
149 | Tumkur | 305,821 | 248,929 | Karnataka |
150 | Hisar | 301,249 | 256,689 | Haryana |
151 to 200
Rank | City | Population (2011) |
Population (2001) |
State or Union Territory |
---|---|---|---|---|
151 | Ozhukarai | 300,028 | 217,707 | Puducherry |
152 | Bihar Sharif | 296,889 | 232,071 | Bihar |
153 | Panipat | 294,150 | 261,740 | Haryana |
154 | Darbhanga | 294,116 | 267,348 | Bihar |
155 | Bally | 291,972 | 260,906 | West Bengal |
156 | Aizawl | 291,822 | 228,280 | Mizoram |
157 | Dewas | 289,438 | 231,672 | Madhya Pradesh |
158 | Ichalkaranji | 287,570 | 257,610 | Maharashtra |
159 | Tirupati | 287,482 | 228,202 | Andhra Pradesh |
160 | Karnal | 286,974 | 210,476 | Haryana |
161 | Bathinda | 285,813 | 217,256 | Punjab |
162 | Jalna | 285,349 | 235,795 | Maharashtra |
163 | Barasat | 283,443 | 231,515 | West Bengal |
164 | Kirari Suleman Nagar | 282,598 | 153,874 | Delhi |
165 | Purnia | 280,547 | 171,687 | Bihar |
166 | Satna | 280,248 | 225,464 | Madhya Pradesh |
167 | Mau | 279,060 | 212,657 | Uttar Pradesh |
168 | Sonipat | 277,053 | 214,974 | Haryana |
169 | Farrukhabad | 275,750 | 228,333 | Uttar Pradesh |
170 | Sagar | 273,357 | 232,133 | Madhya Pradesh |
171 | Rourkela | 273,217 | 224,601 | Orissa |
172 | Durg | 268,679 | 232,517 | Chhattisgarh |
173 | Imphal | 264,986 | 221,492 | Manipur |
174 | Ratlam | 264,810 | 222,202 | Madhya Pradesh |
175 | Hapur | 262,801 | 211,983 | Uttar Pradesh |
176 | Anantapur | 261,004 | 218,808 | Andhra Pradesh |
177 | Arrah | 261,099 | 203,380 | Bihar |
178 | Karimnagar | 260,899 | 205,653 | Telangana |
179 | Ramagundam[20] | 229,632 | 236,600 | Telangana |
180 | Etawah | 256,790 | 210,453 | Uttar Pradesh |
181 | Ambernath | 254,003 | 203,795 | Maharashtra |
182 | North Dumdum | 253,625 | 220,042 | West Bengal |
183 | Bharatpur | 252,109 | 204,587 | Rajasthan |
184 | Begusarai | 251,136 | 93,378 | Bihar |
185 | New Delhi | 249,998 | 302,147 | Delhi |
186 | Gandhidham | 248,705 | 166,388 | Gujarat |
187 | Baranagar | 248,466 | 250,768 | West Bengal |
188 | Tiruvottiyur | 248,059 | 212,281 | Tamil Nadu |
189 | Puducherry | 241,773 | 220,749 | Puducherry |
190 | Sikar | 237,579 | 184,904 | Rajasthan |
191 | Thoothukudi | 237,374 | 216,058 | Tamil Nadu |
192 | Rewa | 235,422 | 183,274 | Madhya Pradesh |
193 | Mirzapur | 233,691 | 205,053 | Uttar Pradesh |
194 | Raichur | 232,456 | 207,421 | Karnataka |
195 | Pali | 229,956 | 187,641 | Rajasthan |
196 | Vijayanagaram | 228,025 | 174,324 | Andhra Pradesh |
197 | Katihar | 225,982 | 175,169 | Bihar |
198 | Haridwar | 225,235 | 175,010 | Uttarakhand |
199 | Sri Ganganagar | 224,773 | 210,713 | Rajasthan |
200 | Karawal Nagar | 224,666 | 148,549 | Delhi |
See also
- List of million-plus agglomerations in India
- List of most populous metropolitan areas in India
- List of states and union territories of India by population
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