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List of municipal corporations in India

The entire work of this article is based on "Census of India, 2011", conducted by "The Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India" under Ministry of Home Affairs (India), Government of India.

Sources:

  • Cities with 1Lakh and above population[1]
  • Census India[2]

Note : The list includes only the Municipal Corporation population, but not Urban agglomeration.

State wise list

Following are the Municipal Corporations of India, also known as Mahanagar Nigam.

Andhra Pradesh

Rank City District Population (2011)
1 Visakhapatnam Visakhapatnam 1,730,320
2 Vijayawada Krishna 1,048,240
3 Guntur Guntur 651,382
4 Nellore Nellore 505,258
5 Kurnool Kurnool 424,920
6 Rajahmundry East Godavari 343,903
7 Kakinada East Godavari 312,255
8 Kadapa Kadapa 341,823
9 Tirupati Chittoor 287,035
10 Anantapur Anantapur 262,340
11 Eluru West Godavari 214,414
12 Chittoor Chittoor district 153,766
13 Ongole Prakasham district 202,826

Assam

Rank City District Population (2011)
1 Guwahati Kamrup 963,429

Bihar

Rank City District Population (2011)
1 Patna Patna 20,80,216
2 Gaya Gaya 4,70,000
3 Bhagalpur Bhagalpur 4,10,349
4 Muzaffarpur Muzaffarpur 3,93,216
5 Munger Munger 3,88,000
6 Purnia Purnia 3,10,216
7 Darbhanga Darbhanga 3,06,612
8 Bihar sharif Nalanda 2,96,000
9 Arrah Bhojpur 2,62,000
10 Begusarai Begusarai 2,52,000

Chattisgarh

Rank City District Population (2011)
1 Raipur Raipur 1,010,087
2 Bhilai Nagar Durg 625,697
3 Korba Korba 363,210
4 Bilaspur Bilaspur 330,106
5 Durg Durg 268,679
6 Rajnandgaon Rajnandgaon 163,122
7 Raigarh Raigarh 137,097
8 Jagdalpur Bastar 125,345
9 Ambikapur Surguja 114,575
10 Chirmiri Koriya 101,378

Goa

Rank City District Population (2011)
34 Panaji North Goa 100,000

Gujarat

Rank City District Population (2011)
1 Ahmedabad Ahmadabad 3,515,361
2 Surat Surat 2,433,787
3 Vadodara Vadodara 1,306,035
4 Rajkot Rajkot 966,642
5 Bhavnagar Bhavnagar 510,958
6 Jamnagar Jamnagar 447,734
7 Junagadh Junagadh 320,250
8 Gandhinagar Gandhinagar 195,891

Haryana

Rank City District Population (2011)
1 Faridabad Faridabad 1,054,981
2 Gurgaon Gurgaon 1,514,085
3 Ambala Ambala 1,136,784
4 Panchkula Panchkula 558,890
5 Yamunanagar Yamunanagar 532,000
6 Rohtak Rohtak 373,133
7 Hisar Hisar 301,249
8 Panipat Panipat 294,150
9 Karnal Karnal 286,974

Himachal Pradesh

Rank City District Population (2011)
10 Shimla Shimla 142,161
JAMMU AND KASHMIR
1 Srinagar Srinagar 1,273,312
2 Jammu Jammu 951,373

Jharkhand

Rank City District Population (2011)
1 Jamshedpur East Singhbhum 1,337,131
2 Dhanbad Dhanbad 1,195,298
3 Ranchi Ranchi 1,126,741
4 Bokaro Ranchi 563,417

Karnataka

Rank City District Population (2011)
1 Bangalore Bangalore Urban 6,523,210
2 Hubli-Dharwad Dharwad 943,857
3 Mysore Mysore 887,446
4 Belgaum Belgaum 629,600
5 Mangalore Dakshina Kannada 538,560
6 Gulbarga Gulbarga 427,929
7 Davangere Davangere 365,000
8 Bellary Bellary 317,000
9 Tumkur Tumkur 305,821
10 Shimoga Shimoga 322,428
11 Bijapur Bijapur 326,000

Kerala

Rank City District Population (2011)
KERALA
1 Thiruvananthapuram Thiruvananthapuram 957,730
2 Kochi Ernakulam 601,574
3 Kozhikode Kozhikode 432,097
4 Kollam Kollam 361,441
5 Thrissur Thrissur 344,933

Madhya Pradesh

Rank City District Population (2011)
MADHYA PRADESH
1 Indore Indore 1,597,441
2 Bhopal Bhopal 1,433,875
3 Jabalpur Jabalpur 951,469
4 Gwalior Gwalior 1,053,505
5 Ujjain Ujjain 429,933
6 Sagar Sagar 232,321
7 Dewas Dewas 230,658
8 Satna Satna 225,468
9 Ratlam Ratlam 221,267
10 Burhanpur Burhanpur 221,000
11 Murwara (Katni) Katni 186,738
12 Rewa Rewa 183,232

Maharashtra

Rank City District Population (2011)
1 Mumbai Mumbai City District,
Mumbai Suburban District 		11,914,398
2 Mira-Bhayandar Thane 520,301
3 Thane Thane 1,261,517
4 Navi Mumbai Thane 703,947
5 Kalyan-Dombivali Thane 1,193,266
6 Ulhasnagar Thane 472,943
7 Bhiwandi-Nizampur Thane 598,703
8 Vasai-Virar Thane 469,526
9 Pune Pune 3,115,431
10 Pimpri-Chinchwad Pune 1,729,359
11 Nagpur Nagpur 2,405,421
12 Amravati Amravati 646,801
13 Sangli-Miraj & Kupwad Sangli 502,697
14 Solapur Solapur 951,118
15 Ahmednagar Ahmednagar 350,905
16 Nashik Nashik 1,486,973
17 Malegaon Nashik 471,006
18 Jalgaon Jalgaon 460,468
19 Dhule Dhule 376,093
20 Aurangabad Aurangabad 1,171,330
21 Nanded-Waghala Nanded 950,564
22 Latur Latur 382,754
23 Parbhani Parbhani 307,191
24 Kolhapur Kolhapur 549,283
25 Akola Akola 427,146
26 Chandrapur Chandrapur 321,036

Manipur

Rank City District Population (2011)
1 Imphal Imphal East, Imphal West 250,234

Odisha

Rank City District Population (2011)
1 Bhubaneswar Khordha 837,737
2 Cuttack Cuttack 535,139
3 Rourkela Sundergarh 650,000
4 Brahmapur Ganjam 355,823
5 Sambalpur Sambalpur 269,575

Punjab

Rank City District Population (2011)
1 Ludhiana Ludhiana 1,740,249
2 Patiala Patiala 1,354,686
3 Amritsar Amritsar 1,132,761
4 Jalandhar Jalandhar 903,491
5 Bhathinda Bathinda 217,389
6 Mohali Mohali 174,000
7 Pathankot Pathankot 200,000
8 Moga Moga 124,624
9 Phagwara Kapurthala 95,626
10 Hoshiarpur Hoshiarpur 168,000

Rajasthan

Rank City District Population (2011)
1 Jaipur Jaipur 2,324,319
2 Jodhpur Jodhpur 846,408
3 Ajmer Ajmer 800,000
4 Bikaner Bikaner 723,982
5 Kota Kota 695,899
6 Udaipur Udaipur 571,178
7 Bharatpur Bharatpur 304,456

Sikkim

Rank City District Population (2011)
1 Gangtok East Sikkim 98,658

Tripura

Rank City District Population (2011)
1 Agartala West Tripura 450,000

Tamil Nadu

Rank City District Population (2011)
1 Chennai Chennai, Tiruvallur,

Kanchipuram

4,681,087
2 Coimbatore Coimbatore 2,151,466
3 Madurai Madurai 1,730,015
4 Tiruchirappalli Tiruchirappalli 1,027,436
5 Salem Salem 831,038
6 Erode Erode 521,776
7 Vellore Vellore 502,000
8 Tirunelveli Tirunelveli 474,838
9 Tirupur Tirupur 444,543
10 Tuticorin Tuticorin 436,094
11 Thanjavur Thanjavur 222,619
12 Dindigul Dindigul 207,225

Telangana

Rank City District Population (2011)
1 Hyderabad Hyderabad, Rangareddy,

Medak

6,809,970
2 Warangal Warangal 620,116
3 Nizamabad Nizamabad 310,467
4 Karimnagar Karimnagar 260,899
5 Ramagundam Karimnagar 229,632
6 Khammam Khammam 184,252

Uttar Pradesh

Rank City District Population (2011)
1 Kanpur Kanpur Nagar 2,920,067
2 Lucknow Lucknow 2,901,474
3 Agra Agra 1,746,467
4 Varanasi Varanasi 1,435,113
5 Meerut Meerut 1,424,908
6 Allahabad Allahabad 1,216,719
7 Ghaziabad Ghaziabad 2,358,525
8 Bareilly Bareilly 1,200,933
9 Aligarh Aligarh 909,559
10 Moradabad Moradabad 889,810
11 Saharanpur Saharanpur 703,345
12 Gorakhpur Gorakhpur 692,519
13 Mathura Mathura 549,391
14 Jhansi Jhansi 564,797

Uttarakhand

Rank City District Population (2011)
1 Dehradun Dehradun 447,808
2 Haldwani Nainital 322,140
3 Haridwar Haridwar 225,235
4 Roorkee Haridwar 220,306
5 Kashipur Udham Singh Nagar 121,610
6 Rudrapur Udham Singh Nagar 140,884

West Bengal

Rank City District Population (2011)
1 Kolkata Kolkata 4,580,544
2 Howrah Howrah 1,008,704
3 Chandannagar Hooghly 162,166
4 Asansol Bardhaman 486,304
5 Durgapur Bardhaman 492,996
6 Siliguri Darjeeling, Jalpaiguri 470,275

Union territories wise list

Following are the Municipal Corporations of India in Union territories of India.

Delhi

Rank City District Population (2011)
1 North Delhi Delhi
2 South Delhi Delhi
3 East Delhi Delhi
4 New Delhi Delhi

Chandigarh

Rank City District Population (2011)
11 Chandigarh Chandigarh 960,787

References

  1. ^ "Cities having population 1 lakh and above, Census 2011". censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 26 May 2014. 
  2. ^ "Census of India:search details". censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 26 May 2014. 
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