Cities with populations of one million and above (based on 2001 Census)
| S.No | Urban Agglomeration/City (1,000,000+population) | Civic Status |
| 1 | Greater Mumbai | UA |
| 2 | Kolkata | UA |
| 3 | Delhi | UA |
| 4 | Chennai | UA |
| 5 | Bangalore | UA |
| 6 | Hyderabad | UA |
| 7 | Ahmadabad | UA |
| 8 | Pune | UA |
| 9 | Surat | UA |
| 10 | Kanpur | UA |
| 11 | Jaipur | M.Corp. |
| 12 | Lucknow | UA |
| 13 | Nagpur | UA |
| 14 | Patna | UA |
| 15 | Indore | UA |
| 16 | Vadodara | UA |
| 17 | Bhopal | UA |
| 18 | Coimbatore | UA |
| 19 | Ludhiana | M.Corp. |
| 20 | Kochi | UA |
| 21 | Visakhapatnam | UA |
| 22 | Agra | UA |
| 23 | Varanasi | UA |
| 24 | Madurai | UA |
| 25 | Meerut | UA |
| 26 | Nashik | UA |
| 27 | Jabalpur | UA |
| 28 | Jamshedpur | UA |
| 29 | Asansol | UA |
| 30 | Dhanbad | UA |
| 31 | Faridabad | M.Corp. |
| 32 | Allahabad | UA |
| 33 | Amritsar | UA |
| 34 | Vijayawada | UA |
| 35 | Rajkot | UA |
U. A.= Urban Agglomeration; M. C. = Municipal Corporation
(Source: Office of the Registrar General, India, 2A, Mansingh Road, New Delhi 110011) Link to data source
Last Updated: February 26, 2013
