India’s 100 Largest Cities
India is the second largest country in the world after China. There are 4,000 cities and towns in India. About 300 cities have a population of over 1,00,000. Seven cities have a population of more than 3 million. Greater Mumbai still is the most populated city in its 440 sq. Km. area followed by Delhi, Kolkata, Bangalore, and Chennai.
The following is a list of the top cities in India
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| Serial no. | Indian Cities | Indian States | Population | Density(/km2) | Literacy | *Sex Ratio | Main Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mumbai | Maharashtra | 1,24,42,373 | NA | 89.73% | 853 | Marathi |
| 2 | Delhi | Delhi | 1,67,87,941 | NA | 86.20% | 868 | Hindi |
| 3 | Bangalore | Karnataka | 84,43,675 | 12000 | 88.71% | 923 | Kannada |
| 4 | Hyderabad | Telangana | 67,31,790 | 10,477 | 83.26% | 955 | Telugu |
| 5 | Ahmedabad | Gujarat | 55,77,940 | 11,000 | 89.62% | 898 | Gujarati |
| 6 | Chennai | Tamil Nadu | 46,46,732 | 17,000 | 90.20% | 989 | Tamil |
| 7 | Kolkata | West Bengal | 44,96,694 | 22,000 | 86.31% | 908 | Bengali |
| 8 | Surat | Gujarat | 44,67,797 | 13,000 | 87.90% | 756 | Gujarati |
| 9 | Pune | Maharashtra | 31,24,458 | 9,400 | 89.56% | 948 | Marathi |
| 10 | Jaipur | Rajasthan | 30,46,163 | 6,500 | 72.73% | 900 | Rajasthani |
| 11 | Lucknow | Uttar Pradesh | 28,17,105 | 8,100 | 82.50% | 940 | Hindi |
| 12 | Kanpur | Uttar Pradesh | 2,765,348 | 6,900 | 82.42% | 857 | Hindi |
| 13 | Nagpur | Maharashtra | 24,05,665 | 11,000 | 91.92% | 963 | Marathi |
| 14 | Indore | Madhya Pradesh | 1,964,086 | 4,900 | 85.57% | 925 | Hindi |
| 15 | Thane | Maharashtra | 18,41,448 | 13,000 | 89.41% | 888 | Marathi |
| 16 | Bhopal | Madhya Pradesh | 17,98,218 | 3,887 | 83.47% | 921 | Hindi |
| 17 | Visakhapatnam | Seemandhra | 1,728,128 | 2,500 | 81.79% | 978 | Telugu |
| 18 | Pimpri & Chinchwad | Maharashtra | 31,24,458 | 9,400 | 89.56% | 948 | Marathi |
| 19 | Patna | Bihar | 16,84,222 | 17,012 | 83.37% | 885 | Hindi |
| 20 | Vadodara | Gujarat | 1,670,806 | 3,400 | 90.63% | 921 | Gujarati |
| 21 | Ghaziabad | Uttar Pradesh | 16,48,643 | 8,200 | 84.78% | 885 | Hindi |
| 22 | Ludhiana | Punjab | 16,18,879 | 5,200 | 85.77% | 850 | Punjabi |
| 23 | Agra | Uttar Pradesh | 1,585,704 | 1,084 | 73.11% | 875 | Hindi |
| 24 | Nashik | Maharashtra | 14,86,053 | 5,625 | 89.85% | 899 | Marathi |
| 25 | Faridabad | Haryana | 15,94,839 | 1,890 | 82.60% | 872 | Punjabi |
| 26 | Meerut | Uttar Pradesh | 1,305,429 | 8,300 | 75.66% | 897 | Hindi |
| 27 | Rajkot | Gujarat | 12,86,678 | 8,500 | 87.80% | 908 | Gujarati |
| 28 | Kalyan & Dombivali | Maharashtra | 12,46,381 | 9,088 | 91.37% | 920 | Marathi |
| 29 | Vasai Virar | Maharashtra | 12,22,390 | 3,200 | 88.57% | 886 | Marathi |
| 30 | Varanasi | Uttar Pradesh | 11,98,491 | 7,300 | 79.27%. | 887 | Hindi , Bhojpuri |
| 31 | Srinagar | Jammu & Kashmir | 1,180,570 | 4,000 | 69.15% | 908 | Kashmiri, Urdu |
| 32 | Aurangabad | Maharashtra | 1,175,116 | 8,500 | 87.49 %. | 929 | Marathi , Hindi , English and Urdu |
| 33 | Dhanbad | Jharkhand | 11,62,472 | 2,000 | 79.47% | 891 | Hindi , English |
| 34 | Amritsar | Punjab | 11,32,383 | 4,500 | 84.19% | 884 | Punjabi |
| 35 | Navi Mumbai | Maharashtra | 11,20,547 | 10,318 | 89.62% | 837 | Marathi |
| 36 | Allahabad | Uttar Pradesh | 1,168,385 | 14,000 | 84.76% | 853 | Hindi |
| 37 | Ranchi | Jharkhand | 1,073,427 | 6,100 | 87.37% | 921 | Hindi |
| 38 | Haora | West Bengal | 1,077,075 | 17,000 | 91.47% | 919 | Bengali |
| 39 | Coimbatore | Tamil Nadu | 1,050,721 | 10,052 | 91.30% | 997 | Tamil |
| 40 | Jabalpur | Maharashtra | 10,55,525 | 3,390 | 87.39 %. | 935 | Hindi |
| 41 | Gwalior | Madhya Pradesh | 1,069,276 | 5,200 | 84.14% | 879 | Hindi , Marathi |
| 42 | Vijayawada | Seemandhra | 10,34,358 | 17,000 | 81.24% | 975 | Telugu |
| 43 | Jodhpur | Rajasthan | 10,33,756 | 4,900 | 80.81% | 903 | Hindi |
| 44 | Madurai | Tamil Nadu | 10,17,865 | 6,877 | 90.91% | 999 | Tamil |
| 45 | Raipur | Chhattisgarh | 10,10,087 | 4,500 | 86.90% | 945 | Hindi |
| 46 | Kota | Rajasthan | 10,01,694 | 4,500 | 82.80% | 895 | Tamil |
| 47 | Guwahati | Assam | 9,57,352 | 3,400 | 91.47% | 933 | Assamese |
| 48 | Chandigarh | Punjab | 9,61,587 | 9,262 | 86.42% | 829 | Punjabi |
| 49 | Solapur | Maharashtra | 9,51,558 | 5,300 | 82.80% | 978 | Marathi |
| 50 | Hubli and Dharwad | Karnataka | 9,43,788 | 4,942 | 86.79% | 989 | Kannada |
| 51 | Bareilly | Uttar Pradesh | 9,03,668 | 3,012 | 68.25% | 895 | Hindi |
| 52 | Moradabad | Uttar Pradesh | 887,871 | 6,000 | 68.75% | 911 | Hindi |
| 53 | Karnataka | 8,93,062 | 5,857 | 87.67% | 999 | Kannada | |
| 54 | Gurgaon | Haryana | 8,76,969 | 2,463 | 87% | 846 | Hindi |
| 55 | Aligarh | Uttar Pradesh | 8,74,408 | 22,555 | 68.52% | 894 | Hindi |
| 56 | Jalandhar | Punjab | 8,62,886 | 8,600 | 86.22% | 886 | Punjabi |
| 57 | Tiruchirappalli | Tamil Nadu | 8,47,387 | 5,500 | 91.38% | 1025 | Tamil |
| 58 | Bhubaneswar | Orissa | 8,43,402 | 2,131 | 91.87% | 890 | Oriya |
| 59 | Salem | Tamil Nadu | 8,29,267 | 9,079 | 84.42% | 987 | Tamil |
| 60 | Mira and Bhayander | Maharashtra | 8,09,378 | 10,000 | 90.98% | 886 | Marathi |
| 61 | Thiruvananthapuram | Kerala | 7,43,691 | 4,454 | 95.10% | 1054 | Malayalam |
| 62 | Bhiwandi | Maharashtra | 7,09,665 | 5,200 | 79.48% | 709 | Marathi |
| 63 | Saharanpur | Uttar Pradesh | 705,478 | 5,200 | 76.32% | 898 | Hindi |
| 64 | Gorakhpur | Uttar Pradesh | 6,73,446 | 4,766 | 83.91% | 903 | Hindi |
| 65 | Guntur | Seemandhra | 6,47,508 | 4,400 | 80.40% | 1019 | Hindi |
| 66 | Bikaner | Rajasthan | 6,44,406 | 4,157 | 79.29% | 904 | Rajasthani |
| 67 | Amravati | Maharashtra | 6,47,057 | 3,819 | 92.07% | 961 | Marathi |
| 68 | Noida | Uttar Pradesh | 637,272 | 2,463 | 88.58% | 824 | Hindi |
| 69 | Jamshedpur | Jharkhand | 6,31,364 | 2,818 | 86.91% | 920 | Hindi |
| 70 | Bhilai Nagar | Chhattisgarh | 6,25,700 | 3,100 | 86.63% | 941 | Hindi |
| 71 | Warangal | Telangana | 6,15,998 | 2,000 | 83.30% | 997 | Telugu |
| 72 | Cuttack | Orissa | 6,10,189 | 3,100 | 91.00% | 930 | Oriya |
| 73 | Firozabad | Uttar Pradesh | 6,04,214 | 12,000 | 66.32% | 892 | Hindi |
| 74 | Kochi | Kerala | 6,02,046 | 7,100 | 97.36% | 1027 | Malayalam |
| 75 | Bhavnagar | Gujarat | 5,93,368 | 5,480 | 84.70% | 921 | Gujarati |
| 76 | Dehradun | Uttarakhand | 5,69,578 | 3,400 | 88.36% | 907 | Hindi and Garhwali |
| 77 | Durgapur | West Bengal | 5,66,517 | 3,800 | 86.20% | 925 | Bengali |
| 78 | Asansol | West Bengal | 5,63,917 | 3,500 | 83.30% | 929 | Bengali |
| 79 | Nanded Waghala | Maharashtra | 550,439 | 8,700 | 85.93% | 928 | Marathi |
| 80 | Kolapur | Maharashtra | 5,49,236 | 8,200 | 90.61% | 959 | Marathi |
| 81 | Ajmer | Rajasthan | 5,42,321 | 9,725 | 86.52% | 947 | Hindi |
| 82 | Gulbarga | Karnataka | 5,33,587 | 8,275 | 82.30% | 964 | Kannada |
| 83 | Jamnagar | Gujarat | 4,79,920 | 5,780 | 82.14% | 928 | Gujarati |
| 84 | Ujjain | Madhya Pradesh | 5,15,215 | 3,282 | 84.43% | 945 | Hindi |
| 85 | Loni | Uttar Pradesh | 516,082 | NA | 72.14% | 876 | Hindi |
| 86 | Siliguri | West Bengal | 5,13,264 | 2,700 | 85.91% | 946 | Bengali |
| 87 | Jhansi | Uttar Pradesh | 5,05,693 | 3,371 | 83.02% | 905 | Hindi |
| 88 | Ulhasnagar | Maharashtra | 5,06,098 | 3,500 | 87.49% | 881 | Marathi |
| 89 | Nellore | Seemandhra | 4,99,575 | 2,700 | 84.10% | 958 | Telugu |
| 90 | Jammu | Jammu & Kashmir | 5,02,197 | 18,768 | 90.14% | 908 | Kashmiri |
| 91 | Sangli Miraj Kupwad | Maharashtra | 502,793 | 4,766 | 85.91% | 982 | Marathi |
| 92 | Belgaum | Karnataka | 4,88,157 | 5,200 | 89.82% | 988 | Kannada |
| 93 | Mangalore | Karnataka | 4,88,968 | 2,877 | 83.91% | 903 | Kannada |
| 94 | Ambattur | Tamil Nadu | 4,66,205 | 10,000 | 92.19% | 985 | Tamil |
| 95 | Tirunelveli | Tamil Nadu | 4,73,637 | 4,370 | 90.39% | 1027 | Tamil |
| 96 | Malegoan | Maharashtra | 471,312 | 6,875 | 87.61% | 973 | Hindi , Marathi , Urdu |
| 97 | Gaya | Bihar | 4,68,614 | 9,490 | 81.63% | 896 | Hindi |
| 98 | Jalgaon | Maharashtra | 4,60,228 | 4,766 | 87.28% | 913 | Marathi |
| 99 | Udaipur | Rajasthan | 4,51,100 | 12,000 | 89.66% | 928 | Hindi and Mewari |
| 100 | Maheshtala | West Bengal | 4,48,317 | 4,766 | 82.03% | 952 | Bengali |
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