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List of million-plus urban agglomerations in India

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There are 48 urban agglomerations in India with a population of 1 million or more as on January 1, 2011.[1]

The cities in bold denote the capital of the respective State/Union territory.

Rank Agglomeration State Population Coverage
India World
1 5 Delhi Delhi, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh 23,300,000 Includes Faridabad, Ghaziabad
2 6 Mumbai Maharashtra 23,000,000 Includes Bhiwandi, Kalyan, Thane, Ulhasnagar
3 15 Kolkata West Bengal 16,300,000 Includes Howrah
4 36 Bangalore Karnataka 8,850,000
5 38 Chennai Tamil Nadu 8,600,000
6 42 Hyderabad Andhra Pradesh 7,750,000 Includes Golconda, Secunderabad
7 54 Ahmedabad Gujarat 6,150,000 Includes Gandhinagar
8 67 Pune Maharashtra 5,150,000 Includes Pimpri-Chinchwad
9 85 Surat Gujarat 4,275,000
10 111 Kanpur Uttar Pradesh 3,500,000 Includes Kanpur Urban, Kanpur Rural
11 122 Jaipur Rajasthan 3,325,000
12 136 Lucknow Uttar Pradesh 3,050,000
13 147 Nagpur Maharashtra 2,800,000
14 173 Patna Bihar 2,500,000
15 202 Bhilai Chhattisgarh 2,175,000 Includes Raipur
16 225 Coimbatore Tamil Nadu 1,980,000
17 212 Indore Madhya Pradesh 1,975,000 Includes Indore Rural
18 225 Bhopal Madhya Pradesh 1,880,000 Including Kolar
19 231 Jabalpur Madhya Pradesh 1,823,456 Includes Panagar Urban, Barela and Jabalpur suburban
21 251 Ludhiana Punjab 1,810,000
22 281 Kochi Kerala 1,650,000 Includes Ernakulam
23 269 Meerut Uttar Pradesh 1,720,000
24 271 Asansol West Bengal 1,690,000
25 278 Visakhapatnam Andhra Pradesh 1,670,000
26 279 Bhubaneswar Orissa 1,660,000 Includes Cuttack
27 290 Varanasi Uttar Pradesh 1,600,000
28 294 Chandigarh Punjab, Haryana 1,590,000 Includes, Chandigarh, Panchkula, Mohali, Zirakpur
29 298 Nashik Maharashtra 1,560,000
30 309 Kolhapur Maharashtra 1,530,000 Includes Sangli
31 315 Madurai Tamil Nadu 1,510,000
32 333 Jamshedpur Jharkhand 1,430,000
33 350 Dhanbad Jharkhand 1,360,000
35 352 Rajkot Gujarat 1,350,000
36 352 Amritsar Punjab 1,350,000
37 363 Allahabad Uttar Pradesh 1,320,000
38 366 Srinagar Jammu and Kashmir 1,300,000
39 366 Aurangabad Maharashtra 1,710,000 includes wajunj, shendra, nearest suburbs
40 377 Vijayawada Andhra Pradesh 1,270,000
41 406 Ranchi Jharkhand 1,170,000
42 414 Solapur Maharashtra 1,150,000
43 436 Jodhpur Rajasthan 1,140,000
44 432 Thiruvananthapuram Kerala 1,120,000
45 428 Gwalior Madhya Pradesh 1,120,000
46 438 Guwahati Assam 1,100,000
47 461 Tiruchirappalli Tamil Nadu 1,040,000
48 465 Kozhikode Kerala 1,030,000

See also

References

  1. ^ Brinkhoff, TH. "The Principal Agglomerations of the World". CityPopulation. Retrieved 10 January 2011.



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