List of municipal corporations in India
The content of this article is based on the "Census of India, 2011":[1]
- Cities with 1 Lakh and above population[2]
- Census India[3]
Note : The list includes the city municipal limits, but not urban agglomeration.
State-based list
Following are the Municipal Corporations of India (Mahanagar Nigam).
Andhra Pradesh
Rank | City | District | Population (2011) |
1 |
Visakhapatnam |
Visakhapatnam |
2,035,922 |
2 |
Vijayawada |
Krishna |
1,048,240 |
3 |
Guntur |
Guntur |
743,354 |
4 |
Nellore |
Nellore |
499,575 |
5 |
Kurnool |
Kurnool |
460,184 |
6 |
Rajahmundry |
East Godavari |
343,903 |
7 |
Kadapa |
Kadapa |
341,823 |
8 |
Kakinada |
East Godavari |
312,255 |
9 |
Tirupati |
Chittoor |
287,035 |
10 |
Eluru |
West Godavari |
283,648 |
11 |
Anantapur |
Anantapur |
262,340 |
12 |
Ongole |
Prakasham |
202,826 |
13 |
Chittoor |
Chittoor |
189,000 |
14 |
Srikakulam |
Srikakulam |
125,939 |
Assam
Bihar
Rank | City | District | Population (2011) |
1 |
Patna |
Patna |
2,100,216 |
2 |
Gaya |
Gaya |
470,000 |
3 |
Bhagalpur |
Bhagalpur |
410,349 |
4 |
Muzaffarpur |
Muzaffarpur |
393,216 |
5 |
Munger |
Munger |
388,000 |
6 |
Purnia |
Purnia |
310,216 |
7 |
Darbhanga |
Darbhanga |
306,612 |
8 |
Bihar sharif |
Nalanda |
296,000 |
9 |
Arrah |
Bhojpur |
262,000 |
10 |
Begusarai |
Begusarai |
252,000 |
11 |
Chhapra |
Saran District |
249,555 |
12 |
Katihar |
Katihar District |
240,565 |
13 |
Saharsa |
Saharsa District |
190,661 |
Chhattisgarh
Rank | City | District | Population (2011) |
1 |
Raipur |
Raipur |
1,010,087 |
2 |
Birgaon |
Raipur |
108,491 |
3 |
Bhilai |
Durg |
625,697 |
4 |
Durg |
Durg |
268,679 |
5 |
Bilaspur |
Bilaspur |
330,106 |
6 |
Korba |
Korba |
363,210 |
7 |
Rajnandgaon |
Rajnandgaon |
163,122 |
8 |
Raigarh |
Raigarh |
137,097 |
9 |
Jagdalpur |
Bastar |
125,345 |
10 |
Ambikapur |
Surguja |
114,575 |
11 |
Chirmiri |
Koriya |
101,378 |
12 |
Dhamtari |
Dhamtari |
108100 |
Goa
Gujarat
Rank | City | District | Population (2011) |
1 |
Ahmedabad |
Ahmadabad |
3,515,361 |
2 |
Surat |
Surat |
2,433,787 |
3 |
Vadodara |
Vadodara |
1,306,035 |
4 |
Rajkot |
Rajkot |
966,642 |
5 |
Bhavnagar |
Bhavnagar |
510,958 |
6 |
Jamnagar |
Jamnagar |
447,734 |
7 |
Junagadh |
Junagadh |
320,250 |
8 |
Gandhinagar |
Gandhinagar |
195,891 |
Haryana
Rank | City | District | Population (2011) |
1 |
Faridabad |
Faridabad |
1,054,981 |
2 |
Gurgaon |
Gurgaon |
1,514,085 |
3 |
Ambala |
Ambala |
554,990 |
4 |
Panchkula |
Panchkula |
558,890 |
5 |
Yamunanagar |
Yamunanagar |
532,000 |
6 |
Rohtak |
Rohtak |
373,133 |
7 |
Hisar |
Hisar |
301,249 |
8 |
Panipat |
Panipat |
294,150 |
9 |
Karnal |
Karnal |
310,989 |
10 |
Sonepat |
Sonepat |
596,974 |
Himachal Pradesh
Jammu & Kashmir
Jharkhand
Rank | City | District | Population (2011) |
1 |
Dhanbad |
Dhanbad |
1,195,298 |
2 |
Ranchi |
Ranchi |
1,126,741 |
3 |
Bokaro |
Bokaro |
563,417 |
4 |
Deoghar |
Deoghar |
283,116 |
5 |
Daltonganj |
Palamu |
386,139 |
6 |
Giridih |
Giridih |
1,66,387 |
7 |
Hazaribagh |
Hazaribagh |
142,489 |
8 |
Adityapur |
Seraikela-Kharsawan |
NA |
Karnataka
Rank | City | District | Population (2011) |
1 |
Bengaluru |
Bengaluru Urban |
8,523,210 |
2 |
Hubballi-Dharwad |
Dharwad |
943,857 |
3 |
Mysuru |
Mysuru |
887,446 |
4 |
Kalburgi |
Kalburgi |
532,031 |
5 |
Mangaluru |
Dakshina Kannada |
4,99,487 |
6 |
Belagavi |
Belagavi |
4,90,045 |
7 |
Davangere |
Davangere |
435,128 |
8 |
Ballari |
Ballari |
409,444 |
9 |
Vijaypur(Bijapur) |
Vijaypur(Bijapur) |
327,427 |
10 |
Shivamogga |
Shivamogga |
322,428 |
11 |
Tumakuru |
Tumakuru |
305,821 |
Kerala
Madhya Pradesh
Rank | City | District | Population (2011)[6] |
1 |
Indore |
Indore |
2,167,447 |
2 |
Bhopal |
Bhopal |
1,886,100 |
3 |
Jabalpur |
Jabalpur |
1,268,848 |
4 |
Gwalior |
Gwalior |
1,117,740 |
5 |
Ujjain |
Ujjain |
515,215 |
6 |
Sagar |
Sagar |
370,296 |
7 |
Dewas |
Dewas |
289,438 |
8 |
Satna |
Satna |
283,004 |
9 |
Ratlam |
Ratlam |
273,892 |
10 |
Burhanpur |
Burhanpur |
210,892 |
11 |
Murwara (Katni) |
Katni |
221,875 |
12 |
Rewa |
Rewa |
235,422 |
13 |
Khandwa |
East Nimar |
259,436 |
14 |
Chhindwara |
Chhindwara District |
234,784 |
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Maharashtra
Rank | City | District | Population (2011) |
1 |
Mumbai |
Mumbai City District, Mumbai Suburban District |
11,914,398 |
2 |
Mira-Bhayandar |
Thane |
814,655 |
3 |
Thane |
Thane |
1,818,872 |
4 |
Navi Mumbai |
Thane |
1,119,477 |
5 |
Kalyan-Dombivli |
Thane |
1,246,381 |
6 |
Ulhasnagar |
Thane |
506,937 |
7 |
Bhiwandi-Nizampur |
Thane |
711,329 |
8 |
Vasai-Virar |
Palghar |
1,221,233 |
9 |
Pune |
Pune |
3,115,431 |
10 |
Pimpri-Chinchwad |
Pune |
1,729,359 |
11 |
Nagpur |
Nagpur |
2,405,421 |
12 |
Aurangabad |
Aurangabad |
1,171,330 |
13 |
Nashik |
Nashik |
1,886,973 |
14 |
Amravati |
Amravati |
646,801 |
15 |
Solapur |
Solapur |
951,118 |
16 |
Kolhapur |
Kolhapur |
549,283 |
17 |
Sangli-Miraj & Kupwad |
Sangli |
502,697 |
18 |
Ahmednagar |
Ahmednagar |
350,905 |
19 |
Malegaon |
Nashik |
471,006 |
20 |
Jalgaon |
Jalgaon |
460,468 |
21 |
Dhule |
Dhule |
376,093 |
22 |
Nanded-Waghala |
Nanded |
550,564 |
23 |
Latur |
Latur |
382,754 |
24 |
Parbhani |
Parbhani |
307,191 |
25 |
Akola |
Akola |
427,126 |
26 |
Chandrapur |
Chandrapur |
321,036 |
27 |
Panvel |
Raigad |
509,901 |
Manipur
Mizoram
Rank | City | District | Population (2011) |
1 |
Aizawl |
Aizawl |
2,93,416 |
Odisha
Punjab
Rank | City | District | Population (2011) |
1 |
Ludhiana |
Ludhiana |
1,613,878 |
2 |
Patiala |
Patiala |
446,800 |
3 |
Amritsar |
Amritsar |
1,132,761 |
4 |
Jalandhar |
Jalandhar |
862,196 |
5 |
Bathinda |
Bathinda |
285,813 |
6 |
Mohali |
Mohali |
174,000 |
7 |
Pathankot |
Pathankot |
159,460 |
8 |
Moga |
Moga |
159,897 |
9 |
Phagwara |
Kapurthala |
117,954 |
10 |
Hoshiarpur |
Hoshiarpur |
168,731 |
Rajasthan
Rank | City | District | Population (2011) |
1 |
Jaipur |
Jaipur |
3,073,350 |
2 |
Jodhpur |
Jodhpur |
1,003,918 |
3 |
Kota |
Kota |
1,001,365 |
4 |
Bikaner |
Bikaner |
647,804 |
5 |
Ajmer |
Ajmer |
542,580 |
6 |
Udaipur |
Udaipur |
451,735 |
7 |
Bharatpur |
Bharatpur |
252,109 |
Sikkim
Tamil Nadu
Rank |
Name |
District |
Population (2011) |
1 |
Chennai |
Chennai, Kanchipuram, Tiruvallur |
8,696,010 |
2 |
Coimbatore |
Coimbatore |
2,151,466 |
3 |
Madurai |
Madurai |
1,462,420 |
4 |
Tiruchirappalli |
Tiruchirappalli |
1,021,717 |
5 |
Tiruppur |
Tiruppur |
962,982 |
6 |
Salem |
Salem |
919,150 |
7 |
Erode |
Erode |
521,776 |
8 |
Tirunelveli |
Tirunelveli |
498,984 |
9 |
Vellore |
Vellore |
481,966 |
10 |
Thoothukkudi |
Thoothukkudi |
410,760 |
11 |
Thanjavur |
Thanjavur |
222,943 |
12 |
Dindigul |
Dindigul |
207,323 |
Telangana
Tripura
Uttar Pradesh
Rank | City | District | Population (2011) |
1 |
Kanpur |
Kanpur Nagar |
2,920,067 |
2 |
Lucknow |
Lucknow District |
2,901,474 |
3 |
Ghaziabad |
Ghaziabad |
2,458,525 |
3 |
Agra |
Agra District |
1,746,467 |
4 |
Varanasi |
Varanasi District |
1,435,113 |
5 |
Meerut |
Meerut District |
1,424,908 |
6 |
Allahabad |
Allahabad District |
1,216,719 |
8 |
Bareilly |
Bareilly District |
1,200,933 |
9 |
Aligarh |
Aligarh District |
909,559 |
10 |
Moradabad |
Moradabad District |
889,810 |
11 |
Saharanpur |
Saharanpur District |
703,345 |
12 |
Gorakhpur |
Gorakhpur District |
692,519 |
13 |
Faizabad |
Faizabad District |
689,985 |
14 |
Firozabad |
Firozabad District |
603,797 |
15 |
Jhansi |
Jhansi District |
507,293 |
16 |
Mathura |
Mathura District |
535,896 |
Uttarakhand
Bengal
Union territories-based list
Municipal Corporations of India in the Union territories of India.
Delhi
Chandigarh
References