List of cities in India by population
Source | UN (World Urbanization Prospects 2018) |
Date | 01 Apr 2024 |
City | Population | Share (%) | Rank | Change | |||
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2023 | 2024 | India | World | Population | (%) | ||
Delhi | 32,941,309 | 33,807,403 | 2.34 | 1 | 2 | 866,094 | 2.63 |
Mumbai (Bombay) | 21,296,517 | 21,673,149 | 1.50 | 2 | 9 | 376,632 | 1.77 |
Kolkata (Calcutta) | 15,332,793 | 15,570,786 | 1.08 | 3 | 18 | 237,993 | 1.55 |
Bangalore | 13,607,800 | 14,008,262 | 0.972 | 4 | 23 | 400,462 | 2.94 |
Chennai (Madras) | 11,776,147 | 12,053,697 | 0.836 | 5 | 28 | 277,550 | 2.36 |
Hyderabad | 10,801,163 | 11,068,877 | 0.768 | 6 | 34 | 267,714 | 2.48 |
Ahmadabad | 8,650,605 | 8,854,444 | 0.614 | 7 | 45 | 203,839 | 2.36 |
Surat | 8,064,949 | 8,330,528 | 0.578 | 8 | 50 | 265,579 | 3.29 |
Pune (Poona) | 7,166,374 | 7,345,848 | 0.510 | 9 | 58 | 179,474 | 2.50 |
Jaipur | 4,207,084 | 4,308,510 | 0.299 | 10 | 112 | 101,426 | 2.41 |
Kozhikode (Calicut) | 4,088,555 | 4,243,962 | 0.294 | 11 | 116 | 155,407 | 3.80 |
Malappuram | 4,009,087 | 4,184,922 | 0.290 | 12 | 121 | 175,835 | 4.39 |
Lucknow | 3,945,409 | 4,038,214 | 0.280 | 13 | 126 | 92,805 | 2.35 |
Thrissur | 3,482,456 | 3,605,238 | 0.250 | 14 | 142 | 122,782 | 3.53 |
Kochi (Cochin) | 3,406,055 | 3,507,053 | 0.243 | 15 | 149 | 100,998 | 2.97 |
Indore | 3,302,077 | 3,393,380 | 0.235 | 16 | 156 | 91,303 | 2.77 |
Kanpur | 3,234,160 | 3,286,142 | 0.228 | 17 | 163 | 51,982 | 1.61 |
Nagpur | 3,046,687 | 3,106,340 | 0.215 | 18 | 172 | 59,653 | 1.96 |
Coimbatore | 3,009,047 | 3,083,721 | 0.214 | 19 | 175 | 74,674 | 2.48 |
Thiruvananthapuram | 2,891,119 | 2,984,154 | 0.207 | 20 | 188 | 93,035 | 3.22 |
Patna | 2,579,762 | 2,633,243 | 0.183 | 21 | 215 | 53,481 | 2.07 |
Bhopal | 2,564,502 | 2,624,865 | 0.182 | 22 | 217 | 60,363 | 2.35 |
Agra | 2,367,554 | 2,422,342 | 0.168 | 23 | 231 | 54,788 | 2.31 |
Kannur | 2,346,137 | 2,405,664 | 0.167 | 24 | 233 | 59,527 | 2.54 |
Visakhapatnam | 2,330,928 | 2,385,110 | 0.165 | 25 | 237 | 54,182 | 2.32 |
Vadodara | 2,324,084 | 2,373,365 | 0.165 | 26 | 239 | 49,281 | 2.12 |
Nashik | 2,237,369 | 2,294,299 | 0.159 | 27 | 250 | 56,930 | 2.54 |
Vijayawada | 2,229,765 | 2,290,785 | 0.159 | 28 | 251 | 61,020 | 2.74 |
Kollam | 2,106,606 | 2,181,940 | 0.151 | 29 | 262 | 75,334 | 3.58 |
Rajkot | 2,043,107 | 2,096,981 | 0.145 | 30 | 275 | 53,874 | 2.64 |
Ludhiana | 1,951,085 | 1,988,438 | 0.138 | 31 | 291 | 37,353 | 1.91 |
Madurai | 1,834,279 | 1,871,912 | 0.130 | 32 | 305 | 37,633 | 2.05 |
Raipur | 1,816,813 | 1,871,107 | 0.130 | 33 | 306 | 54,294 | 2.99 |
Meerut | 1,797,805 | 1,835,403 | 0.127 | 34 | 312 | 37,598 | 2.09 |
Varanasi (Benares) | 1,754,425 | 1,789,047 | 0.124 | 35 | 320 | 34,622 | 1.97 |
Srinagar | 1,698,277 | 1,737,502 | 0.121 | 36 | 334 | 39,225 | 2.31 |
Tiruppur | 1,677,173 | 1,731,862 | 0.120 | 37 | 336 | 54,689 | 3.26 |
Jamshedpur | 1,695,060 | 1,730,521 | 0.120 | 38 | 337 | 35,461 | 2.09 |
Aurangabad | 1,683,389 | 1,725,283 | 0.120 | 39 | 340 | 41,894 | 2.49 |
Jodhpur | 1,586,547 | 1,625,325 | 0.113 | 40 | 363 | 38,778 | 2.44 |
Ranchi | 1,547,258 | 1,584,237 | 0.110 | 41 | 374 | 36,979 | 2.39 |
Kota | 1,516,795 | 1,558,468 | 0.108 | 42 | 380 | 41,673 | 2.75 |
Jabalpur | 1,522,121 | 1,551,004 | 0.108 | 43 | 383 | 28,883 | 1.90 |
Asansol | 1,505,033 | 1,534,081 | 0.106 | 44 | 386 | 29,048 | 1.93 |
Gwalior | 1,475,016 | 1,508,846 | 0.105 | 45 | 391 | 33,830 | 2.29 |
Allahabad | 1,465,152 | 1,493,346 | 0.104 | 46 | 397 | 28,194 | 1.92 |
Amritsar | 1,451,748 | 1,480,470 | 0.103 | 47 | 401 | 28,722 | 1.98 |
Dhanbad | 1,389,776 | 1,414,532 | 0.0981 | 48 | 420 | 24,756 | 1.78 |
Bareilly | 1,348,664 | 1,380,715 | 0.0958 | 49 | 431 | 32,051 | 2.38 |
Aligarh | 1,312,369 | 1,346,018 | 0.0934 | 50 | 449 | 33,649 | 2.56 |
Moradabad | 1,301,740 | 1,335,966 | 0.0927 | 51 | 451 | 34,226 | 2.63 |
Mysore | 1,288,245 | 1,316,461 | 0.0913 | 52 | 461 | 28,216 | 2.19 |
Durg-Bhilainagar | 1,266,034 | 1,289,673 | 0.0895 | 53 | 474 | 23,639 | 1.87 |
Bhubaneswar | 1,257,642 | 1,289,254 | 0.0894 | 54 | 475 | 31,612 | 2.51 |
Tiruchirappalli | 1,221,960 | 1,244,978 | 0.0864 | 55 | 497 | 23,018 | 1.88 |
Chandigarh | 1,214,775 | 1,239,699 | 0.0860 | 56 | 502 | 24,924 | 2.05 |
Saharanpur | 1,171,689 | 1,207,856 | 0.0838 | 57 | 515 | 36,167 | 3.09 |
Hubli-Dharwad | 1,181,194 | 1,205,428 | 0.0836 | 58 | 516 | 24,234 | 2.05 |
Guwahati (Gauhati) | 1,176,330 | 1,199,455 | 0.0832 | 59 | 518 | 23,125 | 1.97 |
Salem | 1,169,953 | 1,194,757 | 0.0829 | 60 | 520 | 24,804 | 2.12 |
Siliguri | 1,126,249 | 1,159,371 | 0.0804 | 61 | 534 | 33,122 | 2.94 |
Jalandhar | 1,118,826 | 1,142,682 | 0.0793 | 62 | 545 | 23,856 | 2.13 |
Solapur | 1,070,322 | 1,088,131 | 0.0755 | 63 | 581 | 17,809 | 1.66 |
Warangal | 1,031,091 | 1,055,604 | 0.0732 | 64 | 599 | 24,513 | 2.38 |
Dehradun | 991,876 | 1,016,402 | 0.0705 | 65 | 622 | 24,526 | 2.47 |
Guntur | 918,324 | 940,205 | 0.0652 | 66 | 683 | 21,881 | 2.38 |
Bhiwandi | 906,581 | 924,670 | 0.0641 | 67 | 691 | 18,089 | 2.00 |
Puducherry | 897,983 | 919,280 | 0.0638 | 68 | 697 | 21,297 | 2.37 |
Firozabad | 894,388 | 918,218 | 0.0637 | 69 | 700 | 23,830 | 2.66 |
Cherthala | 870,465 | 901,820 | 0.0626 | 70 | 713 | 31,355 | 3.60 |
Kottayam | 818,628 | 853,635 | 0.0592 | 71 | 740 | 35,007 | 4.28 |
Nellore | 816,293 | 837,660 | 0.0581 | 72 | 753 | 21,367 | 2.62 |
Bikaner | 818,566 | 835,802 | 0.0580 | 73 | 757 | 17,236 | 2.11 |
Muzaffarnagar | 791,214 | 814,491 | 0.0565 | 74 | 779 | 23,277 | 2.94 |
Kayamkulam | 786,192 | 813,379 | 0.0564 | 75 | 780 | 27,187 | 3.46 |
Amravati | 792,620 | 808,263 | 0.0561 | 76 | 785 | 15,643 | 1.97 |
Gorakhpur | 788,276 | 801,634 | 0.0556 | 77 | 789 | 13,358 | 1.69 |
Cuttack | 775,559 | 789,558 | 0.0548 | 78 | 805 | 13,999 | 1.81 |
Belgaum | 767,161 | 783,020 | 0.0543 | 79 | 810 | 15,859 | 2.07 |
Malegaon | 764,628 | 781,925 | 0.0542 | 80 | 811 | 17,297 | 2.26 |
Tirupati | 752,744 | 775,455 | 0.0538 | 81 | 819 | 22,711 | 3.02 |
Mangalore | 749,073 | 763,312 | 0.0529 | 82 | 833 | 14,239 | 1.90 |
Nanded Waghala | 738,552 | 755,577 | 0.0524 | 83 | 845 | 17,025 | 2.31 |
Bhavnagar | 737,128 | 751,493 | 0.0521 | 84 | 850 | 14,365 | 1.95 |
Kurnool | 726,252 | 745,946 | 0.0517 | 85 | 859 | 19,694 | 2.71 |
Jammu | 726,618 | 738,250 | 0.0512 | 86 | 870 | 11,632 | 1.60 |
Gulbarga | 718,903 | 735,118 | 0.0510 | 87 | 874 | 16,215 | 2.26 |
Durgapur | 711,686 | 725,732 | 0.0503 | 88 | 888 | 14,046 | 1.97 |
Jhansi | 678,629 | 692,308 | 0.0480 | 89 | 924 | 13,679 | 2.02 |
Erode | 675,627 | 690,321 | 0.0479 | 90 | 930 | 14,694 | 2.17 |
Jamnagar | 667,899 | 678,721 | 0.0471 | 91 | 941 | 10,822 | 1.62 |
Bokaro Steel City | 662,677 | 674,738 | 0.0468 | 92 | 945 | 12,061 | 1.82 |
Patiala | 651,055 | 668,056 | 0.0463 | 93 | 953 | 17,001 | 2.61 |
Bilaspur | 649,512 | 666,010 | 0.0462 | 94 | 959 | 16,498 | 2.54 |
Raurkela | 651,850 | 663,837 | 0.0460 | 95 | 961 | 11,987 | 1.84 |
Kolhapur | 645,321 | 656,548 | 0.0455 | 96 | 968 | 11,227 | 1.74 |
Ujjain | 641,522 | 654,565 | 0.0454 | 97 | 974 | 13,043 | 2.03 |
Agartala | 634,003 | 652,485 | 0.0453 | 98 | 978 | 18,482 | 2.92 |
Ajmer | 640,698 | 652,126 | 0.0452 | 99 | 981 | 11,428 | 1.78 |
Mathura | 633,652 | 649,034 | 0.0450 | 100 | 984 | 15,382 | 2.43 |
Imphal | 628,590 | 645,661 | 0.0448 | 101 | 988 | 17,071 | 2.72 |
Thoothukkudi (Tuticorin) | 611,407 | 627,773 | 0.0435 | 102 | 1014 | 16,366 | 2.68 |
Sangli | 611,941 | 623,386 | 0.0432 | 103 | 1021 | 11,445 | 1.87 |
Hosur | 593,284 | 621,322 | 0.0431 | 104 | 1025 | 28,038 | 4.73 |
Udaipur | 603,840 | 616,594 | 0.0428 | 105 | 1030 | 12,754 | 2.11 |
Jalgaon | 601,725 | 615,028 | 0.0427 | 106 | 1037 | 13,303 | 2.21 |
Vellore | 600,899 | 613,021 | 0.0425 | 107 | 1041 | 12,122 | 2.02 |
Gaya | 598,345 | 610,717 | 0.0424 | 108 | 1043 | 12,372 | 2.07 |
Tirunelveli | 593,275 | 604,391 | 0.0419 | 109 | 1060 | 11,116 | 1.87 |
Panipat | 584,652 | 597,705 | 0.0415 | 110 | 1074 | 13,053 | 2.23 |
Rajahmundry | 570,601 | 581,376 | 0.0403 | 111 | 1116 | 10,775 | 1.89 |
Bellary | 559,277 | 572,485 | 0.0397 | 112 | 1138 | 13,208 | 2.36 |
Begusarai | 544,315 | 566,400 | 0.0393 | 113 | 1154 | 22,085 | 4.06 |
Muzaffarpur | 541,461 | 554,287 | 0.0384 | 114 | 1173 | 12,826 | 2.37 |
Kakinada | 541,693 | 552,348 | 0.0383 | 115 | 1176 | 10,655 | 1.97 |
Davanagere | 540,755 | 551,718 | 0.0383 | 116 | 1179 | 10,963 | 2.03 |
Purnia | 533,329 | 550,315 | 0.0382 | 117 | 1182 | 16,986 | 3.18 |
Latur | 513,194 | 525,002 | 0.0364 | 118 | 1234 | 11,808 | 2.30 |
Bhagalpur | 504,835 | 514,794 | 0.0357 | 119 | 1256 | 9,959 | 1.97 |
Rohtak | 499,014 | 510,401 | 0.0354 | 120 | 1271 | 11,387 | 2.28 |
Shillong | 495,727 | 507,890 | 0.0352 | 121 | 1273 | 12,163 | 2.45 |
Anantapur | 485,806 | 498,089 | 0.0345 | 122 | 1291 | 12,283 | 2.53 |
Bhilwara | 484,584 | 495,837 | 0.0344 | 123 | 1294 | 11,253 | 2.32 |
Raniganj | 472,765 | 491,070 | 0.0341 | 124 | 1309 | 18,305 | 3.87 |
Kadapa | 477,265 | 488,805 | 0.0339 | 125 | 1312 | 11,540 | 2.42 |
Yamunanagar | 475,894 | 485,517 | 0.0337 | 126 | 1322 | 9,623 | 2.02 |
English Bazar | 465,045 | 477,462 | 0.0331 | 127 | 1341 | 12,417 | 2.67 |
Hardwar | 464,438 | 476,973 | 0.0331 | 128 | 1346 | 12,535 | 2.70 |
Akola | 465,556 | 472,823 | 0.0328 | 129 | 1359 | 7,267 | 1.56 |
Sagar | 462,446 | 471,901 | 0.0327 | 130 | 1362 | 9,455 | 2.04 |
Alwar | 459,960 | 470,631 | 0.0326 | 131 | 1366 | 10,671 | 2.32 |
Rampur | 453,469 | 463,380 | 0.0321 | 132 | 1390 | 9,911 | 2.19 |
Dhulian | 446,507 | 462,224 | 0.0321 | 133 | 1394 | 15,717 | 3.52 |
Bijapur | 443,818 | 454,215 | 0.0315 | 134 | 1413 | 10,397 | 2.34 |
Baharampur | 441,978 | 453,438 | 0.0315 | 135 | 1414 | 11,460 | 2.59 |
Gandhidham | 437,688 | 452,177 | 0.0314 | 136 | 1418 | 14,489 | 3.31 |
Ottappalam | 435,655 | 450,665 | 0.0313 | 137 | 1426 | 15,010 | 3.45 |
Barddhaman | 439,165 | 448,370 | 0.0311 | 138 | 1433 | 9,205 | 2.10 |
Karnal | 436,500 | 447,741 | 0.0311 | 139 | 1436 | 11,241 | 2.58 |
Korba | 438,757 | 447,104 | 0.0310 | 140 | 1437 | 8,347 | 1.90 |
Karimnagar | 428,625 | 439,624 | 0.0305 | 141 | 1458 | 10,999 | 2.57 |
Brahmapur | 429,005 | 437,190 | 0.0303 | 142 | 1463 | 8,185 | 1.91 |
Junagadh | 424,614 | 434,257 | 0.0301 | 143 | 1469 | 9,643 | 2.27 |
Dhule | 426,000 | 433,217 | 0.0300 | 144 | 1472 | 7,217 | 1.69 |
Dindigul | 417,529 | 428,098 | 0.0297 | 145 | 1490 | 10,569 | 2.53 |
Ahmadnagar | 418,038 | 424,664 | 0.0295 | 146 | 1503 | 6,626 | 1.59 |
Deoghar | 400,301 | 415,182 | 0.0288 | 147 | 1531 | 14,881 | 3.72 |
Anand | 400,279 | 410,016 | 0.0284 | 148 | 1548 | 9,737 | 2.43 |
Bihar Sharif | 399,907 | 409,164 | 0.0284 | 149 | 1549 | 9,257 | 2.31 |
Bathinda | 396,006 | 405,600 | 0.0281 | 150 | 1558 | 9,594 | 2.42 |
Aizawl | 396,237 | 405,465 | 0.0281 | 151 | 1559 | 9,228 | 2.33 |
Roorkee | 392,382 | 404,362 | 0.0280 | 152 | 1563 | 11,980 | 3.05 |
Santipur | 393,696 | 402,923 | 0.0279 | 153 | 1564 | 9,227 | 2.34 |
Palakkad | 393,498 | 402,556 | 0.0279 | 154 | 1566 | 9,058 | 2.30 |
Shimoga | 394,684 | 402,453 | 0.0279 | 155 | 1567 | 7,769 | 1.97 |
Ranipet | 386,819 | 396,964 | 0.0275 | 156 | 1588 | 10,145 | 2.62 |
Karur | 383,107 | 394,719 | 0.0274 | 157 | 1598 | 11,612 | 3.03 |
Maunath Bhanjan | 384,728 | 393,994 | 0.0273 | 158 | 1604 | 9,266 | 2.41 |
Shahjahanpur | 387,283 | 393,583 | 0.0273 | 159 | 1606 | 6,300 | 1.63 |
Ichalkaranji | 384,112 | 391,172 | 0.0271 | 160 | 1611 | 7,060 | 1.84 |
Tumkur | 382,821 | 390,846 | 0.0271 | 161 | 1612 | 8,025 | 2.10 |
Morvi | 378,362 | 388,648 | 0.0270 | 162 | 1618 | 10,286 | 2.72 |
Kanhangad | 376,948 | 388,449 | 0.0269 | 163 | 1619 | 11,501 | 3.05 |
Dewas | 379,005 | 387,400 | 0.0269 | 164 | 1626 | 8,395 | 2.22 |
Parbhani | 378,748 | 386,314 | 0.0268 | 165 | 1629 | 7,566 | 2.00 |
Hisar | 372,200 | 379,405 | 0.0263 | 166 | 1649 | 7,205 | 1.94 |
Darbhanga | 368,250 | 375,193 | 0.0260 | 167 | 1667 | 6,943 | 1.89 |
Habra | 367,064 | 374,302 | 0.0260 | 168 | 1671 | 7,238 | 1.97 |
Khammam | 364,930 | 373,828 | 0.0259 | 169 | 1674 | 8,898 | 2.44 |
Satna | 365,201 | 373,102 | 0.0259 | 170 | 1678 | 7,901 | 2.16 |
Chandrapur | 366,329 | 372,642 | 0.0258 | 171 | 1680 | 6,313 | 1.72 |
Farrukhabad | 364,215 | 371,671 | 0.0258 | 172 | 1681 | 7,456 | 2.05 |
Haldwani-cum-kathgodam | 361,358 | 371,654 | 0.0258 | 173 | 1682 | 10,296 | 2.85 |
Jalna | 360,951 | 368,486 | 0.0256 | 174 | 1694 | 7,535 | 2.09 |
Navsari | 359,292 | 366,861 | 0.0254 | 175 | 1698 | 7,569 | 2.11 |
Thanjavur | 354,775 | 361,713 | 0.0251 | 176 | 1724 | 6,938 | 1.96 |
Arrah | 353,067 | 361,290 | 0.0251 | 177 | 1725 | 8,223 | 2.33 |
Nizamabad | 345,360 | 350,940 | 0.0243 | 178 | 1749 | 5,580 | 1.62 |
Hapur | 341,414 | 348,874 | 0.0242 | 179 | 1756 | 7,460 | 2.19 |
Kharagpur | 339,725 | 345,474 | 0.0240 | 180 | 1775 | 5,749 | 1.69 |
Ratlam | 332,890 | 339,360 | 0.0235 | 181 | 1796 | 6,470 | 1.94 |