List of cities in India by area

The below list is about the area of largest cities in India. The cities are ranked by the area governed by local political bodies such as Municipality or Municipal Corporation This is a list of cities in India with an area of more than 400 km2. For the list of largest metropolitan areas in India, see List of metropolitan areas in India.

The city of Kolkata is not included in this list because 206.1 km2 is governed under the Kolkata Municipal Corporation. Greater Kolkata has an area of 1887 km2, which comprises of 4 Municipal Corporations and 37 individual Municipalities.

This list is only for one municipal corporations area. Greater Jaipur and Heritage Jaipur become two separate municipal corporations so this list is not included.

Rank City State / UT Area (km2) Area governed by Ref
1 Delhi Delhi 1,484 Municipal Corporation of Delhi
2 Bengaluru Karnataka 741 Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike [1]
3 Visakhapatnam Andhra Pradesh 681.96 Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation [2]
4 Hyderabad Telangana 650 Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation [3]
5 Lucknow Uttar Pradesh 631 Lucknow Municipal Corporation [4]
6 Mumbai Maharashtra 603 Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation [5]
7 Indore Madhya Pradesh 530 Indore Municipal Corporation [6]
8 Pune Maharashtra 516.18 Pune Municipal Corporation [7]
9 Ahmedabad Gujarat 505 Amdavad Municipal Corporation [8][9]
10 Bhopal Madhya Pradesh 463 Bhopal Municipal Corporation [10]
11 Surat Gujarat 462.14 Surat Municipal Corporation [11]
12 Meerut Uttar Pradesh 450 Meerut Municipal Corporation [12]
13 Chennai Tamil Nadu 426 Greater Chennai Corporation [13]
14 Warangal Telangana 406.97 Greater Warangal Municipal Corporation [14]

See also

References

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