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North India, according to the Geological Survey of India, refers to the northern region of India comprising the states of Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir and the Union Territories of Delhi and Chandigarh.^[1]

List

The following is the list of cities in North India, sorted by their population. The population statistics indicated in this article are for the year 2011, in accordance with the 15th Indian Census.^[2]

Delhi

Lucknow

Kanpur

Ghaziabad

Ludhiana

Agra

Faridabad

Meerut

Varanasi

Srinagar

Amritsar

Allahabad

Chandigarh

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Location of 1 million-plus cities in North India. Red dots represent capital cities of their respective states

The cities which are listed in bold are the capital of the respective state / union territory / country.

Rank	City	State	Population
1	Delhi	Delhi	11,007,835
2	Lucknow	Uttar Pradesh	2,817,105
3	Kanpur	Uttar Pradesh	2,767,348
4	Ghaziabad	Uttar Pradesh	2,358,525
5	Ludhiana	Punjab	1,618,879
6	Agra	Uttar Pradesh	1,585,704
7	Allahabad	Uttar Pradesh	1,540,544
8	Faridabad	Haryana	1,404,653
9	Meerut	Uttar Pradesh	1,226,709
10	Varanasi	Uttar Pradesh	1,201,815
11	Srinagar	Jammu and Kashmir	1,180,570
12	Amritsar	Punjab	1,132,761
13	Chandigarh	Chandigarh	1,025,682
14	Bareilly	Uttar Pradesh	898,167
15	Moradabad	Uttar Pradesh	889,810
16	Gurgaon	Haryana	876,824
17	Aligarh	Uttar Pradesh	872,575
18	Jalandhar	Punjab	862,196

References

^ "Northern Region - Geological Survey of India". Geological Survey of India, MOI, Government of India. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
^ "censusindia 2011: Major Agglomerations" (PDF). Retrieved 25 April 2014.

External links

[1] "Northern Region - Geological Survey of India". Geological Survey of India, MOI, Government of India. Retrieved 2 May 2015.

[censusindia_2011-2] "censusindia 2011: Major Agglomerations" (PDF). Retrieved 25 April 2014.

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