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The content of this article is based on the "Census of India, 2011":[1]
- Cities with 1 lakh (100,000) and above population[2]
- Census India[3]
Note: The list includes the city municipal limits, but not urban agglomeration or Municipalities.
State-based list[edit]
List of cities in the municipal corporations of by area (total 247).
Andhra Pradesh[edit]
Rank |
City |
District |
Municipal Corporation |
Area K.M.2 |
Population (2011) |
Formation |
Last Election |
Ruling Party
|
Website
|
1
|
Visakhapatnam
|
Visakhapatnam
|
Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation
|
681.96
|
2,035,922
|
1979
|
2021
|
YSRCP
|
[4]
|
2
|
Vijayawada
|
Krishna
|
Vijayawada Municipal Corporation
|
61.88
|
1,448,240
|
1981
|
2021
|
YSRCP
|
[5]
|
3
|
Guntur
|
Guntur
|
Guntur Municipal Corporation
|
168.04
|
743,354
|
1994
|
2021
|
YSRCP
|
|
4
|
Kurnool
|
Kurnool
|
Kurnool Municipal Corporation
|
69.51
|
460,184
|
1994
|
2021
|
YSRCP
|
|
5
|
Nellore
|
SPS Nellore
|
Nellore Municipal Corporation
|
150.48
|
439,575
|
2004
|
2021
|
YSRCP
|
|
6
|
Rajamahendravaram
|
East Godavari
|
Rajamahendravaram Municipal Corporation
|
44.50
|
343,903
|
1980
|
2014
|
|
|
7
|
Kadapa
|
YSR Kadapa
|
Kadapa Municipal Corporation
|
|
341,823
|
2004
|
2021
|
YSRCP
|
|
8
|
Kakinada
|
East Godavari
|
Kakinada Municipal Corporation
|
30.51
|
312,255
|
2004
|
2017
|
TDP
|
|
9
|
Tirupati
|
Chittoor
|
Tirupati Municipal Corporation
|
27.44
|
287,035
|
2007
|
2021
|
YSRCP
|
|
10
|
Eluru
|
West Godavari
|
Eluru Municipal Corporation
|
154
|
283,648
|
2005
|
2021
|
YSRCP
|
|
11
|
Anantapur
|
Anantapur
|
Anantapur Municipal Corporation
|
15.98
|
262,340
|
1950
|
2021
|
YSRCP
|
|
12
|
Vizianagaram
|
Vizianagaram
|
Vizianagaram Municipal Corporation
|
29.27
|
244,598
|
2015
|
2021
|
YSRCP
|
|
13
|
Ongole
|
Prakasham
|
Ongole Municipal Corporation
|
132.45
|
202,826
|
2012
|
2021
|
YSRCP
|
|
14
|
Machilipatnam
|
Krishna
|
Machilipatnam Municipal Corporation
|
95.35
|
189,979
|
2015
|
2021
|
YSRCP
|
|
15
|
Chittoor
|
Chittoor
|
Chittoor Municipal Corporation
|
95.97
|
189,000
|
2012
|
2021
|
YSRCP
|
|
16
|
Srikakulam
|
Srikakulam
|
Srikakulam Municipal Corporation
|
20.89
|
125,936
|
2015
|
|
|
|
17
|
Mangalagiri
|
Guntur
|
Mangalagiri Tadepalle Municipal Corporation
|
194.41
|
320,020
|
2021
|
|
|
|
Arunachal Pradesh[edit]
Rank |
City |
District |
Municipal Corporation |
Area K.M.2 |
Population (2011) |
Formation |
Last Election |
Ruling Party
|
Website
|
None
|
Rank |
City |
District |
Municipal Corporation |
Area K.M.2 |
Population (2011) |
Formation |
Last Election |
Ruling Party
|
Website
|
1
|
Patna
|
Patna
|
Patna Municipal Corporation
|
250
|
2,100,216
|
|
2017
|
|
|
2
|
Gaya
|
Gaya
|
Gaya Municipal Corporation
|
308
|
560,990
|
|
2017
|
|
|
3
|
Bhagalpur
|
Bhagalpur
|
Bhagalpur Municipal Corporation
|
30.17
|
410,000
|
|
2017
|
|
|
4
|
Muzaffarpur
|
Muzaffarpur
|
Muzaffarpur Municipal Corporation
|
93
|
393,216
|
|
2017
|
|
|
5
|
Munger
|
Munger
|
Munger Municipal Corporation
|
17
|
388,000
|
|
2017
|
|
|
6
|
Purnia
|
Purnia
|
Purnia Municipal Corporation
|
92
|
310,216
|
|
2016
|
|
|
7
|
Darbhanga
|
Darbhanga
|
Darbhanga Municipal Corporation
|
19
|
306,612
|
|
2017
|
|
|
8
|
Bettiah
|
West Champaran
|
Bettiah Municipal Corporation
|
64
|
156,200
|
2020
|
|
|
|
9
|
Arrah
|
Bhojpur
|
Arrah Municipal Corporation
|
49
|
461,430
|
|
2017
|
|
|
10
|
Begusarai
|
Begusarai
|
Begusarai Municipal Corporation
|
|
252,000
|
|
2016
|
|
|
11
|
Chhapra
|
Saran
|
Chhapra Municipal Corporation
|
38.26
|
249,555
|
|
2017
|
|
|
12
|
Katihar
|
Katihar
|
Katihar Municipal Corporation
|
33
|
240,565
|
|
2016
|
|
|
13
|
Bihar Sharif
|
Nalanda
|
Bihar Sharif Municipal Corporation
|
23.05
|
296,000
|
|
2017
|
|
|
14
|
Motihari
|
East Champaran
|
Motihari Municipal Corporation
|
21
|
126,158
|
2020
|
|
|
|
15
|
Sasaram
|
Rohtas
|
Sasaram Municipal Corporation
|
|
310,565
|
2020
|
|
|
|
16
|
Samastipur
|
Samastipur
|
Samastipur Municipal Corporation
|
|
256,156
|
2020
|
|
|
|
17
|
Madhubani
|
Madhubani
|
Madhubani Municipal Corporation
|
|
75,736
|
2020
|
|
|
|
18
|
Sitamarhi
|
Sitamarhi
|
Sitamarhi Municipal Corporation
|
|
|
2021
|
|
|
|
19
|
Saharsa
|
Saharsa
|
Saharsa Municipal Corporation
|
|
|
2021
|
|
|
|
Chhattisgarh[edit]
Rank |
City |
District |
Municipal Corporation |
Area K.M.2 |
Population (2011) |
Formation |
Last Election |
Ruling Party
|
Website
|
1
|
Raipur
|
Raipur
|
Raipur Municipal Corporation
|
226
|
1,010,087
|
|
2019
|
INC
|
|
2
|
Bilaspur
|
Bilaspur
|
Bilaspur Municipal Corporation
|
137
|
689,154
|
|
2019
|
INC
|
|
3
|
Bhilai
|
Durg
|
Bhilai Municipal Corporation
|
158
|
625,697
|
|
2021
|
INC
|
[7]
|
4
|
Korba
|
Korba
|
Korba Municipal Corporation
|
290
|
363,210
|
|
2019
|
INC
|
|
5
|
Durg
|
Durg
|
Durg Municipal Corporation
|
182
|
268,679
|
|
2019
|
INC
|
|
6
|
Rajnandgaon
|
Rajnandgaon
|
Rajnandgaon Municipal Corporation
|
70
|
163,122
|
|
2019
|
INC
|
|
7
|
Raigarh
|
Raigarh
|
Raigarh Municipal Corporation
|
|
137,097
|
|
2019
|
INC
|
|
8
|
Jagdalpur
|
Bastar
|
Jagdalpur Municipal Corporation
|
50
|
125,345
|
|
2019
|
INC
|
|
9
|
Ambikapur
|
Surguja
|
Ambikapur Municipal Corporation
|
35.36
|
114,575
|
|
2019
|
INC
|
|
10
|
Dhamtari
|
Dhamtari
|
Dhamtari Municipal Corporation
|
34.94
|
108,500
|
|
2019
|
INC
|
|
11
|
Birgaon
|
Raipur
|
Birgaon Municipal Corporation
|
96.29
|
108,491
|
|
2021
|
INC
|
|
12
|
Chirmiri
|
Koriya
|
Chirmiri Municipal Corporation
|
|
101,378
|
|
2019
|
INC
|
|
13
|
Bhilai Charoda
|
Durg
|
Bhilai Charoda Municipal Corporation
|
190
|
98,008
|
|
2021
|
INC
|
|
14
|
Risali
|
Durg
|
Risali Municipal Corporation
|
104
|
10,5000
|
2020
|
2021
|
INC
|
|
Rank |
City |
District |
Municipal Corporation |
Area K.M.2 |
Population (2011) |
Formation |
Last Election |
Ruling Party
|
Website
|
1
|
Panaji
|
North Goa
|
Corporation of the City of Panaji
|
08.27
|
40,000
|
|
2021
|
PCCDF(BJP supported)
|
[8]
|
Gujarat[edit]
Rank |
City |
District |
Municipal Corporation |
Area K.M.2 |
Population (2019) |
Formation |
Last Election |
Ruling Party
|
Website
|
1
|
Ahmedabad
|
Ahmedabad
|
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation
|
505
|
65,50,084
|
1950
|
2021
|
BJP
|
|
2
|
Surat
|
Surat
|
Surat Municipal Corporation
|
474.185
|
4,567,598
|
1966
|
2021
|
BJP
|
|
3
|
Gandhinagar
|
Gandhinagar
|
Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation
|
326
|
338,618
|
2010
|
2021
|
BJP
|
|
4
|
Vadodara
|
Vadodara
|
Vadodara Municipal Corporation
|
400.20
|
3,522,221
|
1950
|
2021
|
BJP
|
|
5
|
Rajkot
|
Rajkot
|
Rajkot Municipal Corporation
|
163.21
|
1,442,975
|
1973
|
2021
|
BJP
|
|
6
|
Junagadh
|
Junagadh
|
Junagadh Municipal Corporation
|
160
|
387,838
|
|
2019
|
BJP
|
|
7
|
Jamnagar
|
Jamnagar
|
Jamnagar Municipal Corporation
|
125
|
682,302
|
|
2021
|
BJP
|
|
8
|
Bhavnagar
|
Bhavnagar
|
Bhavnagar Municipal Corporation
|
108.27
|
771,719
|
|
2021
|
BJP
|
|
Haryana[edit]
Rank |
City |
District |
Municipal Corporation |
Area K.M.2 |
Population (2011) |
Formation |
Last Election |
Ruling Party
|
Website
|
1
|
Gurgaon
|
Gurgaon
|
Gurgaon Municipal Corporation
|
232
|
876,969
|
|
2017
|
BJP
|
|
2
|
Faridabad
|
Faridabad
|
Municipal Corporation of Faridabad
|
207.08
|
1,400,000
|
|
2017
|
BJP
|
|
3
|
Sonipat
|
Sonipat
|
Sonipat Municipal Corporation
|
181
|
596,974
|
|
2020
|
INC
|
|
4
|
Panchkula
|
Panchkula
|
Panchkula Municipal Corporation
|
32.06
|
558,890
|
|
2020
|
BJP
|
|
5
|
Yamunanagar
|
Yamunanagar
|
Yamunanagar Municipal Corporation
|
216.62
|
532,000
|
|
2018
|
BJP
|
|
6
|
Rohtak
|
Rohtak
|
Rohtak Municipal Corporation
|
139
|
373,133
|
|
2018
|
BJP
|
|
7
|
Karnal
|
Karnal
|
Karnal Municipal Corporation
|
87
|
310,989
|
|
2018
|
BJP
|
|
8
|
Hisar
|
Hisar
|
Hisar Municipal Corporation
|
|
301,249
|
|
2018
|
BJP
|
|
9
|
Panipat
|
Panipat
|
Panipat Municipal Corporation
|
56
|
294,150
|
|
2018
|
BJP
|
|
10
|
Ambala
|
Ambala
|
Ambala municipal corporation
|
|
128,350
|
|
2020
|
HJCP
|
|
11
|
Manesar
|
Gurgaon
|
Municipal corporation Manesar
|
23
|
128,350
|
2020
|
|
|
|
Himachal Pradesh[edit]
Jharkhand[edit]
Rank |
City |
District |
Municipal Corporation |
Area K.M.2 |
Population (2011) |
Formation |
Last Election |
Ruling Party
|
Website
|
1
|
Jamshedpur
|
East Singhbhum
|
Jamshedpur Municipal Corporation
|
224
|
1,337,131
|
|
|
|
|
2
|
Ranchi
|
Ranchi
|
Ranchi Municipal Corporation
|
175.12
|
1,126,741
|
|
2018
|
BJP
|
|
3
|
Dhanbad
|
Dhanbad
|
Dhanbad Municipal Corporation
|
275
|
1,195,298
|
|
2015
|
|
|
4
|
Bokaro-Chas
|
Bokaro
|
Bokaro-Chas Municipal Corporation
|
183
|
563,417
|
|
2015
|
|
|
5
|
Medininagar
|
Palamu
|
Medininagar Municipal Corporation
|
|
389,307
|
|
2018
|
BJP
|
|
6
|
Deoghar
|
Deoghar
|
Deoghar Municipal Corporation
|
119
|
283,116
|
|
2015
|
|
|
7
|
Adityapur
|
Seraikela Kharsawan
|
Adityapur Municipal Corporation
|
|
225,628
|
|
2018
|
BJP
|
|
8
|
Hazaribagh
|
Hazaribagh
|
Hazaribagh Municipal Corporation
|
53.94
|
186,139
|
|
2018
|
BJP
|
|
9
|
Giridih
|
Giridih
|
Giridih Municipal Corporation
|
87.04
|
143,529
|
|
2018
|
BJP
|
|
Karnataka[edit]
Source:[9]
Rank |
City |
District |
Municipal Corporation |
Area K.M.2 |
Population (2011) |
Formation |
Last Election |
Ruling party
|
Website
|
1
|
Bengaluru
|
Bengaluru Urban and Bengaluru Rural
|
Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike
|
741
|
7,552,321
|
|
2015
|
|
|
2
|
Hubballi-Dharwad
|
Dharwad
|
Hubballi-Dharwad Mahanagara Palike
|
181.66
|
943,857
|
|
2021
|
BJP
|
|
3
|
Mysuru
|
Mysuru
|
Mysore City Corporation
|
286.05
|
920,550
|
|
2018
|
BJP
|
|
4
|
Kalaburagi
|
Kalaburagi
|
Kalaburagi Mahanagara Palike
|
192
|
532,031
|
|
2021
|
|
|
5
|
Mangaluru
|
Dakshina Kannada
|
Mangaluru Mahanagara Palike
|
170
|
499,487
|
|
2019
|
BJP
|
|
6
|
Belagavi
|
Belagavi
|
Belagavi Mahanagara Palike
|
94
|
490,045
|
|
2021
|
BJP
|
|
7
|
Davanagere
|
Davanagere
|
Davangere Mahanagara Palike
|
77
|
435,128
|
|
2019
|
BJP
|
|
8
|
Ballari
|
Ballari
|
Ballari Mahanagara Palike
|
89.95
|
409,444
|
|
2021
|
INC
|
|
9
|
Vijayapura
|
Vijayapura
|
Vijayapura Mahanagara Palike
|
|
330,143
|
|
2014
|
|
|
10
|
Tumakuru
|
Tumakuru
|
Tumkuru Mahanagara Palike
|
48.60
|
327,427
|
|
2018
|
BJP
|
|
11
|
Shivamogga
|
Shivamogga
|
Shivamogga Mahanagara Palike
|
70.01
|
322,428
|
|
2018
|
BJP
|
|
Rank |
City |
District |
Municipal Corporation |
Area K.M.2 |
Population (2020) (Metro area) |
Formation |
Last Election |
Ruling Party
|
Website
|
1
|
Thiruvananthapuram
|
Thiruvananthapuram
|
Thiruvananthapuram Municipal Corporation
|
214
|
2,584,752
|
1940
|
2020
|
LDF
|
|
2
|
Kozhikode
|
Kozhikode
|
Kozhikode Municipal Corporation
|
118
|
3,555,000
|
1962
|
2020
|
LDF
|
|
3
|
Kochi
|
Ernakulam
|
Kochi Municipal Corporation
|
94.88
|
3,082,000
|
1967
|
2020
|
LDF
|
|
4
|
Kollam
|
Kollam
|
Kollam Municipal Corporation
|
73.03
|
1,851,558
|
2000
|
2020
|
LDF
|
|
5
|
Thrissur
|
Thrissur
|
Thrissur Municipal Corporation
|
101.42
|
3,068,164
|
2000
|
2020
|
LDF
|
|
6
|
Kannur
|
Kannur
|
Kannur Municipal Corporation
|
78.35
|
2,166,906
|
2015
|
2020
|
UDF
|
|
Madhya Pradesh[edit]
Rank |
City |
District |
Municipal Corporation |
Area K.M.2 |
Population (2011) |
Formation |
Last Election |
Ruling Party
|
Website
|
1
|
Indore
|
Indore
|
Indore Municipal Corporation
|
530
|
2,167,447
|
|
2015
|
BJP
|
|
2
|
Bhopal
|
Bhopal
|
Bhopal Municipal Corporation
|
463
|
1,886,100
|
|
2015
|
BJP
|
|
3
|
Jabalpur
|
Jabalpur
|
Jabalpur Municipal Corporation
|
263
|
1,268,848
|
|
2015
|
BJP
|
|
4
|
Gwalior
|
Gwalior
|
Gwalior Municipal Corporation
|
289
|
1,117,740
|
|
2014
|
BJP
|
|
5
|
Ujjain
|
Ujjain
|
Ujjain Municipal Corporation
|
151.83
|
515,215
|
|
2015
|
BJP
|
|
6
|
Sagar
|
Sagar
|
Sagar Municipal Corporation
|
49.76
|
370,296
|
|
2014
|
BJP
|
|
7
|
Dewas
|
Dewas
|
Dewas Municipal Corporation
|
50
|
289,438
|
|
2014
|
BJP
|
|
8
|
Satna
|
Satna
|
Satna Municipal Corporation
|
71
|
283,004
|
|
2014
|
BJP
|
|
9
|
Ratlam
|
Ratlam
|
Ratlam Municipal Corporation
|
39
|
273,892
|
|
2014
|
BJP
|
|
10
|
Khandwa
|
Khandwa
|
Khandwa Municipal Corporation
|
|
259,436
|
|
2014
|
BJP
|
|
11
|
Rewa
|
Rewa
|
Rewa Municipal Corporation
|
69
|
235,422
|
|
2014
|
BJP
|
|
12
|
Chhindwara
|
Chhindwara
|
Chhindwara Municipal Corporation
|
110
|
234,784
|
|
2015
|
BJP
|
|
13
|
Singrauli
|
Singrauli
|
Singrauli Municipal Corporation
|
|
225,676
|
|
2014
|
BJP
|
|
14
|
Katni
|
Katni
|
Murwara Municipal Corporation
|
|
221,875
|
|
2014
|
BJP
|
|
15
|
Morena
|
Morena
|
Morena Municipal Corporation
|
80
|
218,768
|
|
2015
|
BJP
|
|
16
|
Burhanpur
|
Burhanpur
|
Burhanpur Municipal Corporation
|
181.06
|
300,892
|
|
2014
|
BJP
|
|
Maharashtra[edit]
Rank |
City |
District |
Municipal Corporation |
Area km2 |
Population (2011)
|
Formation
|
Last Election
|
Ruling party
|
Website
|
1
|
Greater Mumbai
|
Mumbai City, Mumbai Suburban
|
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation
|
440
|
20,185,064
|
1888
|
2017
|
SS
|
|
2
|
Pune
|
Pune
|
Pune Municipal Corporation
|
484.61
|
6,451,618
|
1950
|
2017
|
BJP
|
|
3
|
Nagpur
|
Nagpur
|
Nagpur Municipal Corporation
|
227.36
|
3,428,897
|
1951
|
2017
|
BJP
|
|
4
|
Nashik
|
Nashik
|
Nashik Municipal Corporation
|
267
|
1,886,973
|
1992
|
2017
|
BJP
|
|
5
|
Thane
|
Thane
|
Thane Municipal Corporation
|
147
|
1,818,872
|
|
|
|
|
6
|
Pune
|
Pune
|
Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation
|
181
|
1,729,320
|
|
|
|
|
7
|
Kalyan-Dombivli
|
Thane
|
Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation
|
137.15
|
1,246,381
|
|
|
|
|
8
|
Vasai-Virar
|
Palghar
|
Vasai-Virar Municipal Corporation
|
311
|
1,221,233
|
|
|
|
|
9
|
Aurangabad
|
Aurangabad
|
Aurangabad Municipal Corporation
|
139
|
1,171,330
|
|
|
|
|
10
|
Navi Mumbai
|
Thane
|
Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation
|
|
1,119,477
|
|
|
|
|
11
|
Solapur
|
Solapur
|
Solapur Municipal Corporation
|
180.67
|
951,118
|
|
|
|
|
12
|
Mira-Bhayandar
|
Thane
|
Mira-Bhayandar Municipal Corporation
|
79.04
|
814,655
|
|
|
|
|
13
|
Bhiwandi-Nizampur
|
Thane
|
Bhiwandi-Nizampur Municipal Corporation
|
|
711,329
|
|
|
|
|
14
|
Amravati
|
Amravati
|
Amravati Municipal Corporation
|
280
|
646,801
|
|
|
|
|
15
|
Nanded-Waghala
|
Nanded
|
Nanded-Waghala Municipal Corporation
|
|
550,564
|
|
|
|
|
16
|
Kolhapur
|
Kolhapur
|
Kolhapur Municipal Corporation
|
66.82
|
549,236
|
|
|
|
|
17
|
Akola
|
Akola
|
Akola Municipal Corporation
|
128
|
537,489
|
|
|
|
|
18
|
Panvel
|
Raigad
|
Panvel Municipal Corporation
|
110.06
|
509,901
|
|
|
|
|
19
|
Ulhasnagar
|
Thane
|
Ulhasnagar Municipal Corporation
|
28
|
506,937
|
|
|
|
|
20
|
Sangli-Miraj and Kupwad
|
Sangli
|
Sangali-Miraj-Kupwad Municipal Corporation
|
|
502,697
|
|
|
|
|
21
|
Malegaon
|
Nashik
|
Malegaon Municipal Corporation
|
68.56
|
471,006
|
|
|
|
|
22
|
Jalgaon
|
Jalgaon
|
Jalgaon Municipal Corporation
|
68
|
460,468
|
|
|
|
|
23
|
Latur
|
Latur
|
Latur Municipal Corporation
|
32.56
|
382,754
|
|
|
|
|
24
|
Dhule
|
Dhule
|
Dhule Municipal Corporation
|
142
|
376,093
|
|
|
|
|
25
|
Ahmednagar
|
Ahmednagar
|
Ahmednagar Municipal Corporation
|
39.30
|
350,905
|
|
|
|
|
26
|
Chandrapur
|
Chandrapur
|
Chandrapur Municipal Corporation
|
76
|
321,036
|
|
|
|
|
27
|
Parbhani
|
Parbhani
|
Parbhani Municipal Corporation
|
57.61
|
307,191
|
|
|
|
|
Manipur[edit]
Rank |
City |
District |
Municipal Corporation |
Area (K.M.2) |
Population (2011) |
Formation |
Last Election |
Ruling Party
|
Website
|
1
|
Imphal
|
Imphal East, Imphal West
|
Imphal Municipal Corporation
|
268.24
|
250,234
|
|
2016
|
INC
|
[10]
|
Meghalaya[edit]
Rank |
City |
District |
Municipal Corporation |
Area (K.M.2) |
Population (2011) |
Formation |
Last Election |
Ruling Party
|
Website
|
None
|
Mizoram[edit]
Rank |
City |
District |
Municipal Corporation |
Area (K.M.2) |
Population (2011) |
Formation |
Last Election |
Ruling Party
|
Website
|
1
|
Aizawl
|
Aizawl
|
Aizawl Municipal Corporation
|
457
|
293,416
|
2010
|
2021
|
MNF
|
[11]
|
Nagaland[edit]
Rank |
City |
District |
Municipal Corporation |
Area (K.M.2) |
Population (2011) |
Formation |
Last Election |
Ruling Party
|
Website
|
None
|
Source:[12]
Source:[13]
Rank |
City |
District |
Municipal Corporation |
Area K.M.2 |
Population (2011) |
Formation |
Last Election |
Ruling Party
|
Website
|
1
|
Ludhiana
|
Ludhiana
|
Ludhiana Municipal Corporation
|
159
|
1,613,878
|
|
2018
|
INC
|
|
2
|
Amritsar
|
Amritsar
|
Amritsar Municipal Corporation
|
139
|
1,132,761
|
|
2017
|
INC
|
|
3
|
Jalandhar
|
Jalandhar
|
Jalandhar Municipal Corporation
|
110
|
862,196
|
|
2017
|
INC
|
|
4
|
Patiala
|
Patiala
|
Patiala Municipal Corporation
|
160
|
646,800
|
1997
|
2017
|
PLC
|
|
5
|
Bathinda
|
Bathinda
|
Bathinda Municipal Corporation
|
|
285,813
|
|
2021
|
INC
|
|
6
|
Batala
|
Gurdaspur
|
Batala Municipal Corporation
|
42
|
211,594
|
2019
|
2021
|
INC
|
|
7
|
Mohali
|
Mohali
|
Municipal Corporation SAS Nagar (Mohali)
|
176.17
|
174,000
|
|
2021
|
INC
|
|
8
|
Hoshiarpur
|
Hoshiarpur
|
Hoshiarpur Municipal Corporation
|
|
168,731
|
|
2021
|
INC
|
|
9
|
Moga
|
Moga
|
Moga Municipal Corporation
|
|
163,897
|
2011
|
2021
|
INC
|
|
10
|
Pathankot
|
Pathankot
|
Pathankot Municipal Corporation
|
|
159,460
|
2011
|
2021
|
INC
|
|
11
|
Abohar
|
Fazilka
|
Abohar Municipal Corporation
|
188.24
|
145,658
|
2019
|
2021
|
INC
|
|
12
|
Phagwara
|
Kapurthala
|
Phagwara Municipal Corporation
|
20
|
117,954
|
|
2015
|
TBD
|
|
13
|
Kapurthala
|
Kapurthala
|
Kapurthala Municipal Corporation
|
|
101,854
|
2019
|
2021
|
INC
|
|
Rajasthan[edit]
Rank |
City |
District |
Municipal Corporation |
Area K.M.2 |
Population (2011) |
Formation |
Last Election |
Ruling Party
|
Website
|
1
|
Jaipur
|
Jaipur
|
Jaipur greater Nagar Nigam
|
|
3,073,350
|
|
2020
|
BJP, INC
|
|
2
|
Jodhpur
|
Jodhpur
|
North Jodhpur Nagar Nigam,
|
|
1,033,756
|
|
2020
|
INC, BJP
|
|
3
|
Kota
|
Kota
|
Kota North Municipal Corporations
|
|
1,001,365
|
|
2020
|
INC, INC
|
|
4
|
Bikaner
|
Bikaner
|
Bikaner Municipal Corporation
|
270
|
647,804
|
|
2019
|
BJP
|
|
5
|
Ajmer
|
Ajmer
|
Ajmer Municipal corporation
|
55
|
542,580
|
|
2021
|
BJP
|
|
6
|
Udaipur
|
Udaipur
|
Udaipur Municipal Corporation
|
64
|
451,735
|
|
2019
|
BJP
|
|
7
|
Bharatpur
|
Bharatpur
|
Bharatpur Municipal corporation
|
|
252,109
|
|
2019
|
INC
|
|
8
|
Jaipur
|
Jaipur
|
Jaipur Heritage Nagar Nigam
|
|
|
|
2020
|
INC
|
|
9
|
Jodhpur
|
Jodhpur
|
South Jodhpur Nagar Nigam
|
|
|
|
2020
|
BJP
|
|
10
|
Kota
|
Kota
|
Kota South Municipal Corporations
|
|
|
|
2020
|
INC
|
|
Tamil Nadu[edit]
Rank |
City |
District |
Municipal Corporation |
area K.M.2 |
Population (2011) |
Formation |
Last Election |
Ruling Party
|
Website
|
1
|
Chennai
|
Chennai
|
Greater Chennai Corporation
|
426
|
71,39,630
|
1688
|
2011
|
Vacant
|
|
2
|
Madurai
|
Madurai
|
Madurai Municipal Corporation
|
147.97
|
18,38,252
|
1971
|
2011
|
Vacant
|
|
3
|
Coimbatore
|
Coimbatore
|
Coimbatore Municipal Corporation
|
246.75
|
22,58,025
|
1981
|
2011
|
Vacant
|
|
4
|
Tiruchirappalli
|
Tiruchirappalli
|
Tiruchirappalli Municipal Corporation
|
167.23
|
12,22,717
|
1994
|
2011
|
Vacant
|
|
5
|
Salem
|
Salem
|
Salem Municipal Corporation
|
124
|
10,32,336
|
1994
|
2011
|
Vacant
|
|
6
|
Tirunelveli
|
Tirunelveli
|
Tirunelveli Municipal Corporation
|
189.2
|
9,68,874
|
1994
|
2011
|
Vacant
|
|
7
|
Tiruppur
|
Tiruppur
|
Tiruppur Municipal Corporation
|
159.06
|
9,63,150
|
2008
|
2011
|
Vacant
|
|
8
|
Erode
|
Erode
|
Erode Municipal Corporation
|
109.52
|
5,21,776
|
2008
|
2011
|
Vacant
|
|
9
|
Vellore
|
Vellore
|
Vellore Municipal Corporation
|
87.91
|
6,87,981
|
2008
|
2011
|
Vacant
|
|
10
|
Thoothukkudi
|
Thoothukudi
|
Thoothukudi Municipal Corporation
|
36.66
|
2,31,628
|
2008
|
2011
|
Vacant
|
|
11
|
Dindigul
|
Dindigul
|
Dindigul Municipal Corporation
|
46.09
|
1,68,643
|
2014
|
2011
|
Vacant
|
|
12
|
Thanjavur
|
Thanjavur
|
Thanjavur Municipal Corporation
|
128.5
|
4,22,236
|
2014
|
2011
|
Vacant
|
|
13
|
Nagercoil
|
Kanyakumari
|
Nagercoil Municipal Corporation
|
50
|
2,60,849
|
2019
|
2011
|
Vacant
|
|
14
|
Hosur
|
Krishnagiri
|
Hosur Municipal Corporation
|
72
|
2,45,528
|
2019
|
2011
|
Vacant
|
|
15
|
Kumbakonam
|
Thanjavur
|
Kumbakonam Municipal Corporation
|
74
|
3,40,763
|
2021
|
2011
|
Vacant
|
|
16
|
Avadi
|
Thiruvallur
|
Avadi Municipal Corporation
|
65
|
3,45,996
|
2019
|
2011
|
Vacant
|
|
17
|
Tambaram
|
Chengalpattu
|
Tambaram Corporation
|
126
|
14,21,591
|
2021
|
2011
|
Vacant
|
|
18
|
Kanchipuram
|
Kanchipuram
|
Kancheepuram Municipal Corporation
|
127.8
|
3,11,598
|
2021
|
2011
|
Vacant
|
|
19
|
Karur
|
Karur
|
Karur Municipal corporation
|
56.56
|
3,46,331
|
2021
|
2011
|
Vacant
|
|
20
|
Cuddalore
|
Cuddalore
|
Cuddalore Municipal corporation
|
91.67
|
3,08,200
|
2021
|
2011
|
Vacant
|
|
21
|
Sivakasi
|
Virudhunagar
|
Sivakasi Municipal corporation
|
53.67
|
2,60,047
|
2021
|
2011
|
Vacant
|
|
Telangana[edit]
Source:[15]
Rank |
City |
District |
Municipal Corporation |
Area K.M.2 |
Population (2011) |
Formation |
Last Election |
Ruling Party
|
Website
|
1
|
Hyderabad
|
Hyderabad Ranga Reddy Medchal–Malkajgiri Sangareddy
|
Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation
|
650
|
7,677,018
|
1869
|
2020
|
TRS
|
|
2
|
Warangal
|
Warangal Urban
|
Greater Warangal Municipal Corporation
|
406
|
1,020,116
|
1994
|
2021
|
TRS
|
|
3
|
Nizamabad
|
Nizamabad
|
Nizamabad Municipal Corporation
|
42.09
|
311,467
|
2005
|
2020
|
TRS
AIMIM
|
|
4
|
Khammam
|
Khammam
|
Khammam Municipal Corporation
|
93.45
|
305,000
|
2012
|
2021
|
TRS
|
|
5
|
Karimnagar
|
Karimnagar
|
Karimnagar Municipal Corporation
|
40.50
|
261,185
|
2005
|
2020
|
TRS
|
|
6
|
Ramagundam
|
Peddapalli
|
Ramagundam Municipal Corporation
|
93.87
|
229,644
|
2009
|
2020
|
TRS
|
|
7
|
Meerpet–Jillelguda
|
Rangareddy
|
Meerpet Municipal Corporation
|
4.02
|
66,982
|
2019
|
2020
|
TRS
|
|
8
|
Peerzadiguda
|
Medchal–Malkajgiri
|
Peerzadiguda Municipal Corporation
|
10.05
|
51,689
|
2019
|
2020
|
TRS
|
|
9
|
Boduppal
|
Medchal–Malkajgiri
|
Boduppal Municipal Corporation
|
20.53
|
48,225
|
2019
|
2020
|
TRS
|
|
10
|
Jawaharnagar
|
Medchal–Malkajgiri
|
Jawaharnagar Municipal Corporation
|
24.18
|
48,216
|
2019
|
2020
|
TRS
|
|
11
|
Nizampet
|
Medchal–Malkajgiri
|
Nizampet Municipal Corporation
|
23.44
|
44,835
|
2019
|
2020
|
TRS
|
|
12
|
Bandlaguda Jagir
|
Rangareddy
|
Badangpet Municipal Corporation
|
|
35,154
|
2019
|
2020
|
TRS
|
|
13
|
Badangpet
|
Rangareddy
|
Badangpet Municipal Corporation
|
74.56
|
|
2019
|
2020
|
TRS
|
|
Tripura[edit]
Uttar Pradesh[edit]
Rank |
City |
District |
Municipal Corporation |
Area K.M.2 |
Population (2011) |
Formation |
Last Election |
Ruling Party
|
Website
|
1
|
Lucknow
|
Lucknow
|
Lucknow Municipal Corporation
|
631
|
2,815,601
|
1959
|
2017
|
BJP
|
|
2
|
Kanpur
|
Kanpur Nagar
|
Kanpur Municipal Corporation
|
403
|
2,767,031
|
1959
|
2017
|
BJP
|
|
3
|
Agra
|
Agra
|
Agra Municipal Corporation
|
159
|
2,470,996
|
2017
|
2017
|
BJP
|
|
4
|
Ghaziabad
|
Ghaziabad
|
Ghaziabad Municipal Corporation
|
210
|
2,458,525
|
1994
|
2017
|
BJP
|
|
5
|
Varanasi
|
Varanasi
|
Varanasi Municipal Corporation
|
121
|
1,746,467
|
1982
|
2017
|
BJP
|
|
6
|
Meerut
|
Meerut
|
Meerut Municipal Corporation
|
450
|
1,435,113
|
1994
|
2017
|
BJP
|
|
7
|
Prayagraj
|
Prayagraj
|
Prayagraj Municipal Corporation
|
365
|
1,424,908
|
1994
|
2017
|
BJP
|
|
8
|
Aligarh
|
Aligarh
|
Aligarh Municipal Corporation
|
40
|
1,216,719
|
1959
|
2017
|
BSP
|
|
9
|
Bareilly
|
Bareilly
|
Bareilly Municipal Corporation
|
106
|
959,933
|
1994
|
2017
|
BJP
|
|
10
|
Ayodhya
|
Ayodhya
|
Ayodhya Municipal Corporation
|
159.8
|
909,559
|
1994
|
2017
|
BJP
|
|
11
|
Moradabad
|
Moradabad
|
Moradabad Municipal Corporation
|
149
|
889,810
|
1994
|
2017
|
BJP
|
|
12
|
Saharanpur
|
Saharanpur
|
Saharanpur Municipal Corporation
|
|
703,345
|
2009
|
2017
|
BJP
|
|
13
|
Gorakhpur
|
Gorakhpur
|
Gorakhpur Municipal Corporation
|
226.0
|
1500000
|
1994
|
2017
|
BJP
|
|
14
|
Firozabad
|
Firozabad
|
Firozabad Municipal Corporation
|
|
603,797
|
2014
|
2017
|
BJP
|
|
15
|
Mathura
|
Mathura
|
Mathura Vrindavan Municipal Corporation
|
28
|
602,897
|
2017
|
2017
|
BJP
|
|
16
|
Jhansi
|
Jhansi
|
Jhansi Municipal Corporation
|
168
|
592,899
|
2002
|
2017
|
BJP
|
|
17
|
Shahjahanpur
|
Shahjahanpur
|
Shahjahanpur Municipal Corporation
|
51
|
346,103
|
2018
|
NO
|
Vacant
|
|
Uttarakhand[edit]
West Bengal[edit]
Rank |
City |
District |
Municipal Corporation |
Area (KM2) |
Population 2011 |
Formation |
Last Election |
Ruling Party |
Website
|
1 |
Kolkata |
Kolkata |
Kolkata Municipal Corporation |
206.08 |
4,496,694 |
1876 |
2021 |
AITC[17]
|
|
2 |
Howrah |
Howrah |
Howrah Municipal Corporation |
63.55 |
1,370,448 |
1980 |
2015 |
Vacant
|
|
3 |
Asansol |
Paschim Bardhaman |
Asansol Municipal Corporation |
326.48 |
1,153,138 |
1994 |
2015 |
AITC
|
|
4 |
Durgapur |
Paschim Bardhaman |
Durgapur Municipal Corporation |
154.20 |
566,517 |
1994 |
2017 |
AITC
|
|
5 |
Siliguri |
Darjeeling & Jalpaiguri |
Siliguri Municipal Corporation |
41.90 |
513,264 |
1994 |
2015 |
AITC
|
|
6 |
Chandannagar |
Hooghly |
Chandernagore Municipal Corporation |
22.00 |
166,761 |
1994 |
2015 |
AITC
|
|
7 |
Bidhannagar |
North 24 Parganas |
Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation |
60.05 |
632,107 |
2015 |
2015 |
AITC
|
|
Union territories-based list[edit]
Following are the municipal corporations of India in the Union territories of India.
Andaman and Nicobar Islands[edit]
Rank |
City |
District |
Municipal Corporation |
Area (K.M.2) |
Population (2011) |
Formation |
Last Election |
Ruling Party
|
Website
|
None
|
Chandigarh[edit]
Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu[edit]
Rank |
City |
District |
Municipal Corporation |
Area (K.M.2) |
Population (2011) |
Formation |
Last Election |
Ruling Party
|
Website
|
None
|
Jammu and Kashmir[edit]
Rank |
City |
District |
Municipal Corporation |
Area (K.M.2) |
Population (2011) |
Formation |
Last Election |
Ruling Party
|
Website
|
None
|
Lakshadweep[edit]
Rank |
City |
District |
Municipal Corporation |
Area (K.M.2) |
Population (2011) |
Formation |
Last Election |
Ruling Party
|
Website
|
None
|
Puducherry[edit]
Rank |
City |
District |
Municipal Corporation |
Area (K.M.2) |
Population (2011) |
Formation |
Last Election |
Ruling Party
|
Website
|
None
|
References[edit]
External links[edit]