LIST OF MOST POPULOUS METROPOLITAN AREAS IN INDIA

This article lists the 'top fifty metropolitan areas in India by population' as of 2007. The combined population of these 50 metros accounts for approximately one-eighth of the national population.

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Rank	City	State	Population "World Gazetteer: India - Metropolitan areas 2007 calculation."
1	Mumbai (Bombay)	Maharashtra	20,426,991
2	Delhi	Delhi	18,031,488
3	Kolkata (Calcutta)	West Bengal	14,911,823
4	Chennai (Madras)	Tamil Nadu	8,631,989
5	Hyderabad	Andhra Pradesh	6,833,000
6	Bangalore	Karnataka	6,255,256
7	Ahmedabad	Gujarat	5,360,238
8	Pune	Maharashtra	4,878,283
9	Kanpur	Uttar Pradesh	3,329,339
10	Surat	Gujarat	3,092,478
11	Jaipur	Rajasthan	2,926,915
12	Lucknow	Uttar Pradesh	2,845,253
13	Nagpur	Maharashtra	2,485,915
14	Patna	Bihar	2,386,843
15	Indore	Madhya Pradesh	1,944,464
16	Meerut	Uttar Pradesh	1,723,065
17	Bhopal	Madhya Pradesh	1,677,896
18	Vadodara (Baroda)	Gujarat	1,641,566
19	Ludhiana	Punjab	1,624,767
20	Bhubaneshwar	Orissa	1,608,507
21	Coimbatore	Tamil Nadu	1,590,568
22	Agra	Uttar Pradesh	1,585,555
23	Nashik	Maharashtra	1,576,651
24	Kochi (Cochin)	Kerala	1,490,882
25	Visakhapatnam	Andhra Pradesh	1,462,355
26	Varanasi (Benares)	Uttar Pradesh	1,460,731
27	Rajkot	Gujarat	1,364,432
28	Madurai	Tamil Nadu	1,314,074
29	Asansol	West Bengal	1,260,695
30	Jabalpur	Madhya Pradesh	1,228,866
31	Allahabad	Uttar Pradesh	1,216,837
32	Jamshedpur	Jharkand	1,211,932
33	Dhanbad	Jharkand	1,170,742
34	Amritsar	Punjab	1,158,601
35	Aurangabad	Maharashtra	1,114,918
36	Vijayawada	Andhra Pradesh	1,112,219
37	Mysore	Karnataka	1,103,552
38	Srinagar	Jammu and Kashmir	1,068,446
39	Solapur	Maharashtra	1,064,935
40	Bhilai	Chhattisgarh	1,061,535
41	Ranchi	Jharkhand	1,014,718
42	Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum)	Kerala	1,008,862
43	Guwahati	Assam	989,240
44	Chandigarh	Chandigarh	971,947
45	Kozhikode (Calicut)	Kerala	968,143
46	Gwalior	Madhya Pradesh	958,764
47	Salem	Tamil Nadu	956,329
48	Tiruchirapalli	Tamil Nadu	931,803
49	Jalandhar	Punjab	911,781
50	Bareilly	Uttar Pradesh	875,165

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★ List of most populous cities in India

★ Demographics of India