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List of cities in India by area

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The Below list is about the area of largest cities in India. The cities are ranked by the area governed by local political bodies such as Municipality or Municipal Corporation For the list of largest metropolitan areas in India, see List of metropolitan areas in India.

Greater Jaipur and Heritage Jaipur become two separate municipal corporations so this list is not included.

This list is only for the area within a one municipal corporation, which has an area of more than 400 km2.

Rank City State / UT Area (km2) Area governed by Ref
1 Delhi Delhi 1,397.3 Municipal Corporation of Delhi [1]
2 Bangalore Karnataka 741 Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike
3 Visakhapatnam Andhra Pradesh 681.96 Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation [2]
4 Hyderabad Telangana 650 Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation [3]
5 Lucknow Uttar Pradesh 631 Lucknow Municipal Corporation [4]
6 Indore Madhya Pradesh 525 Indore Municipal Corporation [5]
7 Pune Maharashtra 516.18 Pune Municipal Corporation [6]
8 Ahmedabad Gujarat 505 Amdavad Municipal Corporation [7]
9 Bhopal Madhya Pradesh 463 Bhopal Municipal Corporation [8]
10 Surat Gujarat 461.60 Surat Municipal Corporation [9]
11 Meerut Uttar Pradesh 450 Meerut Municipal Corporation [10]
12 Mumbai Maharashtra 437.71[11] Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation [12]
13 Chennai Tamil Nadu 426 Greater Chennai Corporation [13]
14 Warangal Telangana 406.97 Greater Warangal Municipal Corporation [14]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Municipal Corporation of Delhi". mcdonline.nic.in. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Vizag tops the list of most populated districts in AP | Visakhapatnam News - Yo Vizag". Yo Vizag.
  3. ^ "Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation". www.ghmc.gov.in. Archived from the original on 1 January 2016. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
  4. ^ "Lucknow city had an area of 402 km2 (155 square miles) till December 2019, when 88 villages were added to the municipal limits and the area increased to 631 km2 (244 square miles)".
  5. ^ "Indore City – Indore municipal corporation".
  6. ^ "Pune a bigger city than Mumbai?". Punekar News. 19 December 2020. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
  7. ^ "About The Corporation: Amdavad Today". Amdavad Municipal Corporation. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
  8. ^ "Madhya Pradesh: Bifurcation of Bhopal Municipal Corporation not a cakewalk, say experts - ET Government". ETGovernment.com.
  9. ^ "Introduction". www.suratmunicipal.gov.in. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
  10. ^ "Meerut City ~ Nagar Nigam Meerut". www.meerutnagarnigam.com.
  11. ^ "The total area of Mumbai is 603.4 km2 (233 sq mi). Of this, the island city spans 67.79 km2 (26 sq mi), while the suburban district spans 370 km2 (143 sq mi), together accounting for 437.71 km2 (169 sq mi) under the administration of Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM). The remaining areas belong to various Defence establishments, the Mumbai Port Trust (Government of India), the Atomic Energy Commission (Government of India)and the Borivali Sanjay Gandhi National Park (Government of India), which are out of the jurisdiction of the MCGM". {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  12. ^ "City Profile of Greater Mumbai" (PDF). Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
  13. ^ "About Greater Chennai Corporation". Official Website of Greater Chennai Corporation. Archived from the original on 2 June 2015. Retrieved 25 January 2010.
  14. ^ "Warangal City" (PDF). gwmc.gov.in.