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North India, according to combined definition by the Ministry of Home Affairs, Geological Survey of India and Ministry of Culture refers to the northern region of India comprising the states of Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan , Jammu & Kashmir and the Union Territories of Delhi and Chandigarh.[1][2][3]

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.[4]

List of North Indian cities by population is located in India
Delhi
Delhi
'Jaipur
Jaipur
'Lucknow
Lucknow
Kanpur
Kanpur
Ghaziabad
Ghaziabad
Ludhiana
Ludhiana
Agra
Agra
Allahabad
Allahabad
Faridabad
Faridabad
Meerut
Meerut
Varanasi
Varanasi
Srinagar
Srinagar
Amritsar
Amritsar
Jodhpur
Jodhpur
Chandigarh
Chandigarh
Kota
Kota
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Location of 1 million-plus cities in North India. Red dots represent capital cities of their respective states
Rank City State Population
1 Delhi Delhi 11,007,835
2 Jaipur Rajasthan 3,046,189
3 Lucknow Uttar Pradesh 2,817,105
4 Kanpur Uttar Pradesh 2,767,348
5 Ghaziabad Uttar Pradesh 2,358,525
6 Ludhiana Punjab

1,618,879

7 Agra Uttar Pradesh 1,585,704
8 Allahabad Uttar Pradesh 1,540,544
9 Faridabad Haryana 1,404,653
10 Meerut Uttar Pradesh 1,226,709
11 Varanasi Uttar Pradesh 1,201,815
12 Srinagar Jammu and Kashmir 1,180,570
13 Amritsar Punjab

1,132,76

14 Jodhpur Rajasthan

1,056,191

15 Chandigarh Chandigarh

1,025,682

16 Kota Rajasthan 1,001,694
17 Bareilly Uttar Pradesh 898,167
18 Moradabad Uttar Pradesh 889,810
19 Gurgaon Haryana 876,824
20 Aligarh Uttar Pradesh 872,575
21 Jalandhar Punjab 862,196

See also

References

  1. ^ "Northern Region - Geological Survey of India". Geological Survey of India, MOI, Government of India. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
  2. ^ "Genesis | ISCS". Retrieved 14 December 2019.
  3. ^ http://interstatecouncil.nic.in/iscs/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/states_reorganisation_act.pdf
  4. ^ "censusindia 2011: Major Agglomerations" (PDF). Retrieved 25 April 2014.
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