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This is a list of the most populous cities in India. Cities are a type of sub-administrative unit and are defined by the Ministry of Home Affairs. In some cases, cities are bifurcated into municipalities, which can lead to cities being included within other cities. This list is based on the Census of India using data from the 2001 census of India and the 2011 census of India. Map class ...
India is a country in South Asia and is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the most-populous country with more than 1.4 billion people, home to nearly 17.5 percent of the world's population. [1] India consists of twenty-eight states and eight union territories. [2]
This is a list of metropolitan areas by population in India.As per the Constitution of India, a metropolitan area is defined as an area having a population of 10 lakh or more, comprised in one or more districts, and consisting of two or more municipalities or panchayats or other contiguous areas, specified by the Governor by a public notification to be a Metropolitan area.
There are 3,961 villages that have a population of 10,000 persons or more. [2] India's 27.8 percent urban population lives in more than 5,100 towns and over 380 urban agglomerations. [6] In the decade of 1991–2001, migration to major cities caused rapid increase in urban population.
Indian cities by nominal GDP for 2022-23 Rank Metropolitan area State GDP % contribution to state GDP [5] Total Area (Urban+Rural)(sq.km) Total Population (Urban+Rural) (2011) Projected Urban Population (2025) Source 1 Greater Mumbai Metropolitan Area (Includes Thane, Vasai-Virar, Bhiwandi, Kalyan-Dombivli, Navi-Mumbai, Panvel) Maharashtra
Largest urban agglomerations in India by population (2011 census) [1] [2] Rank City name State/territory Population Rank City name State/territory Population 1: Mumbai:
This list is about the area of largest cities in India. The cities are ranked by the area governed by local political bodies such as municipal corporations. For the list of largest metropolitan areas, see List of metropolitan areas in India. Greater Jaipur and Heritage Jaipur became two separate municipal corporations, so are not on the list.
Pages in category "Lists of cities in India by population" The following 24 pages are in this category, out of 24 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .