List of municipal corporations in India

The content of this article is based on the "Census of India, 2011":

Cities with 1 lakh and above population
Census India

Note: The list includes the city municipal limits, but not urban agglomeration or Municipalities.

State-based list

Following are the municipal corporations in India.

Andhra Pradesh

Assam

Bihar

Rank	City	District	Municipal Corporation	Population	Formation	Last Election	Ruling Party
1	Patna	Patna	Patna Municipal Corporation	2,100,216		2017
2	Gaya	Gaya	Gaya Municipal Corporation	5,60,990		2017
3	Bhagalpur	Bhagalpur	Bhagalpur Municipal Corporation	410,000		2017
4	Muzaffarpur	Muzaffarpur	Muzaffarpur Municipal Corporation	393,216		2017
5	Sasaram	Rohtas	Sasaram Municipal Corporation	310,565		2020
6	Munger	Munger	Munger Municipal Corporation	388,000		2017
7	Purnia	Purnia	Purnia Municipal Corporation	310,216		2016
8	Darbhanga	Darbhanga	Darbhanga Municipal Corporation	306,612		2017
9	Bihar Sharif	Nalanda	Bihar Sharif Municipal Corporation	296,000		2017
10	Arrah	Bhojpur	Arrah Municipal Corporation	261,430		2017
11	Begusarai	Begusarai	Begusarai Municipal Corporation	252,000		2016
12	Chhapra	Saran	Chhapra Municipal Corporation	249,555		2017
13	Katihar	Katihar	Katihar Municipal Corporation	240,565		2016

Chhattisgarh

Rank	City	District	Municipal Corporation	Population	Formation	Last Election	Ruling Party
1	Raipur	Raipur	Raipur Municipal Corporation	1,010,087		2019	INC
2	Bilaspur	Bilaspur	Bilaspur Municipal Corporation	689,154		2019	INC
3	Bhilai	Durg	Bhilai Municipal Corporation	625,697		2015	INC
4	Korba	Korba	Korba Municipal Corporation	363,210		2019	INC
5	Durg	Durg	Durg Municipal Corporation	268,679		2019	INC
6	Rajnandgaon	Rajnandgaon	Rajnandgaon Municipal Corporation	163,122		2019	INC
7	Raigarh	Raigarh	Raigarh Municipal Corporation	137,097		2019	INC
8	Jagdalpur	Bastar	Jagdalpur Municipal Corporation	125,345		2019	INC
9	Ambikapur	Surguja	Ambikapur Municipal Corporation	114,575		2019	INC
10	Dhamtari	Dhamtari	Dhamtari Municipal Corporation	108,500		2019	INC
11	Birgaon	Raipur	Birgaon Municipal Corporation	108,491		2015	BJP
12	Chirmiri	Koriya	Chirmiri Municipal Corporation	101,378		2019	INC
13	Bhilai Charoda	Durg	Bhilai Charoda Municipal Corporation	98,008		2016	BJP

Goa

Rank	City	District	Municipal Corporation	Population	Formation	Last Election	Ruling Party
1	Panaji	North Goa	Corporation of the City of Panaji	40000		2016	PCCDF

Gujarat

Rank	City	District	Municipal Corporation	Population	Formation	Last Election	Ruling Party
1	Ahmedabad	Ahmedabad	Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation	6,361,084	1950	2015	BJP
2	Surat	Surat	Surat Municipal Corporation	4,658,002	1966	2015	BJP
3	Vadodara	Vadodara	Vadodara Municipal Corporation	2,065,771	1950	2015	BJP
4	Rajkot	Rajkot	Rajkot Municipal Corporation	1,560,002	1973	2015	BJP
5	Bhavnagar	Bhavnagar	Bhavnagar Municipal Corporation	634,958		2015	BJP
6	Jamnagar	Jamnagar	Jamnagar Municipal Corporation	600,943		2015	BJP
7	Junagadh	Junagadh	Junagadh Municipal Corporation	517,356		2019	BJP
8	Gandhinagar	Gandhinagar	Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation	208,567	2010	2016	BJP

Haryana

Rank	City	District	Municipal Corporation	Population	Formation	Last Election	Ruling Party
1	Gurgaon	Gurgaon	Gurgaon Municipal Corporation	876,969		2017	BJP
2	Faridabad	Faridabad	Municipal Corporation of Faridabad	1,400,000		2017	BJP
3	Sonepat	Sonepat	Sonepat Municipal Corporation	596,974
4	Panchkula	Panchkula	Panchkula Municipal Corporation	558,890		2013	Vacant
5	Yamunanagar	Yamunanagar	Yamunanagar Municipal Corporation	532,000		2018	BJP
6	Rohtak	Rohtak	Rohtak Municipal Corporation	373,133		2018	BJP
7	Karnal	Karnal	Karnal Municipal Corporation	310,989		2018	BJP
8	Hisar	Hisar	Hisar Municipal Corporation	301,249		2018	BJP
9	Panipat	Panipat	Panipat Municipal Corporation	294,150		2018	BJP
10	Ambala	Ambala	Ambala municipal corporation	1,28,350			BJP

Himachal Pradesh

Rank	City	District	Municipal Corporation	Population	Formation	Last Election	Ruling Party
1	Shimla	Shimla	Municipal Corporation Shimla	171,817		2017	BJP
2	Dharamshala	Kangra	Dharamshala Municipal Corporation	58,260	2015	2016	INC

Jharkhand

Rank	City	District	Population	Formation	Last Election	Ruling Party
1	Jamshedpur	East Singhbhum	1,337,131
2	Ranchi	Ranchi	1,126,741		2018	BJP
3	Dhanbad	Dhanbad	1,195,298		2015	BJP
4	Bokaro-Chas	Bokaro	563,417		2015
5	Medininagar	Palamu	389,307		2018	BJP
6	Deoghar	Deoghar	283,116		2015
7	Adityapur	Seraikela Kharsawan	225,628		2018	BJP
8	Hazaribagh	Hazaribagh	186,139		2018	BJP
9	Giridih	Giridih	143,529		2018	BJP

Karnataka

Rank	City	District	Municipal Corporation	Population	Formation	Last Election	Ruling party
1	Bengaluru	Bengaluru	Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike	7,552,321		2015	BJP
2	Hubballi-Dharwad	Dharwad	Hubballi-Dharwad Mahanagara Palike	943,857		2013	Vacant
3	Mysuru	Mysuru	Mysuru Mahanagara Palike	920,550		2018	JD&INC
4	Kalaburgi	Kalaburgi	Kalaburagi Mahanagara Palike	532,031		2013
5	Mangaluru	Dakshina Kannada	Mangaluru Mahanagara Palike	499,487		2019	BJP
6	Belagavi	Belagavi	Belagavi Mahanagara Palike	490,045		2013	Vacant
7	Davangere	Davangere	Davangere Mahanagara Palike	435,128		2019	BJP
8	Ballari	Ballari	Ballari Mahanagara Palike	409,444		2013
9	Vijayapura	Vijayapura	Vijayapura Mahanagara Palike	330,143		2014	INC
10	Tumkuru	Tumkuru	Tumkuru Mahanagara Palike	327,427		2018	JD&INC
11	Shivamogga	Shivamogga	Shivamogga Mahanagara Palike	322,428		2018	BJP

Kerala

Rank	City	District	Municipal Corporation	Population	Formation	Last Election	Ruling Party
1	Thiruvananthapuram	Thiruvananthapuram	Thiruvananthapuram Municipal Corporation	9,57,730	1940	2015	LDF
2	Kochi	Ernakulam	Kochi Municipal Corporation	602,046	1967	2015	UDF
3	Kozhikode	Kozhikode	Kozhikode Municipal Corporation	431,560	1962	2015	LDF
4	Kollam	Kollam	Kollam Municipal Corporation	348,657	2000	2015	LDF
5	Thrissur	Thrissur	Thrissur Municipal Corporation	315,957	2000	2015	LDF
6	Kannur	Kannur	Kannur Municipal Corporation	232,634	2015	2015	UDF

Madhya Pradesh

Rank	City	District	Municipal Corporation	Population	Formation	Last Election	Ruling Party
1	Indore	Indore	Indore Municipal Corporation	2,167,447		2015	BJP
2	Bhopal	Bhopal	Bhopal Municipal Corporation	1,886,100		2015	BJP
3	Jabalpur	Jabalpur	Jabalpur Municipal Corporation	1,268,848		2015	BJP
4	Gwalior	Gwalior	Gwalior Municipal Corporation	1,117,740		2014	BJP
5	Ujjain	Ujjain	Ujjain Municipal Corporation	515,215		2015	BJP
6	Sagar	Sagar	Sagar Municipal Corporation	370,296		2014	BJP
7	Dewas	Dewas	Dewas Municipal Corporation	289,438		2014	BJP
8	Satna	Satna	Satna Municipal Corporation	283,004		2014	BJP
9	Ratlam	Ratlam	Ratlam Municipal Corporation	273,892		2014	BJP
10	Khandwa	Khandwa	Khandwa Municipal Corporation	259,436		2014	BJP
11	Rewa	Rewa	Rewa Municipal Corporation	235,422		2014	BJP
12	Chhindwara	Chhindwara	Chhindwara Municipal Corporation	234,784		2015	BJP
13	Singrauli	Singrauli	Singrauli Municipal Corporation	225,676		2014	BJP
14	Katni	Katni	Murwara Municipal Corporation	221,875		2014	BJP
15	Morena	Morena	Morena Municipal Corporation	218,768		2015	BJP
16	Burhanpur	Burhanpur	Burhanpur Municipal Corporation	210,892		2014	BJP

Maharashtra

Rank	City	District	Municipal Corporation	Population
1	Greater Mumbai	Mumbai City, Mumbai Suburban	Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation	2,01,85,064
2	Pune	Pune	Pune Municipal Corporation	64,51,618
3	Nagpur	Nagpur	Nagpur Municipal Corporation	34,28,897
4	Nashik	Nashik	Nashik Municipal Corporation	18,86,973
5	Thane	Thane	Thane Municipal Corporation	18,18,872
6	Pimpri-Chinchwad	Pune	Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation	17,29,320
7	Kalyan-Dombivli	Thane	Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation	12,46,381
8	Vasai-Virar	Palghar	Vasai-Virar Municipal Corporation	12,21,233
9	Aurangabad	Aurangabad	Aurangabad Municipal Corporation	11,71,330
10	Navi Mumbai	Thane	Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation	11,19,477
11	Solapur	Solapur	Solapur Municipal Corporation	951,118
12	Mira-Bhayandar	Thane	Mira-Bhayandar Municipal Corporation	814,655
13	Bhiwandi-Nizampur	Thane	Bhiwandi-Nizampur Municipal Corporation	711,329
14	Amravati	Amravati	Amravati Municipal Corporation	646,801
15	Nanded-Waghala	Nanded	Nanded-Waghala Municipal Corporation	550,564
16	Kolhapur	Kolhapur	Kolhapur Municipal Corporation	549,236
17	Akola	Akola	Akola Municipal Corporation	537,489
18	Panvel	Raigad	Panvel Municipal Corporation	509,901
19	Ulhasnagar	Thane	Ulhasnagar Municipal Corporation	506,937
20	Sangli-Miraj and Kupwad	Sangli	Sangali-Miraj-Kupwad Municipal Corporation	502,697
21	Malegaon	Nashik	Malegaon Municipal Corporation	471,006
22	Jalgaon	Jalgaon	Jalgaon Municipal Corporation	460,468
23	Latur	Latur	Latur Municipal Corporation	382,754
24	Dhule	Dhule	Dhule Municipal Corporation	376,093
25	Ahmednagar	Ahmednagar	Ahmednagar Municipal Corporation	350,905
26	Chandrapur	Chandrapur	Chandrapur Municipal Corporation	321,036
27	Parbhani	Parbhani	Parbhani Municipal Corporation	307,191

Manipur

Mizoram

Rank	City	District	Municipal Corporation	Population	Formation	Last Election	Ruling Party
1	Aizawl	Aizawl	Aizawl Municipal Corporation	293,416		2015	MNF

Odisha

Rank	City	District	Municipal Corporation	Population	Formation	Last Election	Ruling Party
1	Bhubaneswar	Khordha	Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation	837,737	1994	2013
2	Cuttack	Cuttack	Cuttack Municipal Corporation	650,000	1994	2013
3	Rourkela	Sundergarh	Rourkela Municipal Corporation	536,450	2014
4	Brahmapur	Ganjam	Berhampur Municipal Corporation	355,823		2013
5	Sambalpur	Sambalpur	Sambalpur Municipal Corporation	335,761

Punjab

Rank	City	District	Municipal Corporation	Population	Formation	Last Election	Ruling Party
1	Ludhiana	Ludhiana	Ludhiana Municipal Corporation	1,613,878		2018	INC
2	Amritsar	Amritsar	Amritsar Municipal Corporation	1,132,761		2017	INC
3	Jalandhar	Jalandhar	Jalandhar Municipal Corporation	862,196		2017	INC
4	Patiala	Patiala	Patiala Municipal Corporation	6,46,800		2017	INC
5	Bathinda	Bathinda	Bathinda Municipal Corporation	285,813		2015	SAD&BJP
6	Batala	Gurdaspur	Batala Municipal Corporation	211,594	2019		Vacant
7	Mohali	Mohali	Mohali Municipal Corporation	174,000		2015	SAD&BJP
8	Hoshiarpur	Hoshiarpur	Hoshiarpur Municipal Corporation	168,731		2015	BJP&SAD
9	Moga	Moga	Moga Municipal Corporation	163,897		2015	SAD&BJP
10	Pathankot	Pathankot	Pathankot Municipal Corporation	159,460		2015	BJP&SAD
11	Abohar	Fazilka		145,658	2019		Vacant
12	Phagwara	Kapurthala	Phagwara Municipal Corporation	117,954		2015	BJP&SAD
13	Kapurthala	Kapurthala		101,854	2019		Vacant

Rajasthan

Rank	City	District	Population	Formation	Last Election	Ruling Party
1	Jaipur	Jaipur	3,073,350		2014	BJP
2	Jodhpur	Jodhpur	1,033,756		2014	BJP
3	Kota	Kota	1,001,365		2014	BJP
4	Bikaner	Bikaner	647,804		2019	BJP
5	Ajmer	Ajmer	542,580		2015	BJP
6	Udaipur	Udaipur	451,735		2019	BJP
7	Bharatpur	Bharatpur	252,109		2019	INC
8	Jaipur	Jaipur		2019	No
9	Jodhpur	Jodhpur		2019	No
10	Kota	Kota		2019	No

Sikkim

Rank	City	District	Municipal Corporation	Population	Formation	Last Election	Ruling Party
1	Gangtok	East Sikkim	Gangtok Municipal Corporation	98,658	2010	2015	SDF

Tamil Nadu

Telangana

Rank	City	District	Municipal Corporation	Population	Formation	Last Election	Ruling Party
1	Hyderabad	Hyderabad Ranga Reddy Medchal–Malkajgiri Sangareddy	Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation	7,677,018	1869	2016	TRS
2	Warangal	Warangal Urban	Greater Warangal Municipal Corporation	1,020,116	1994	2016	TRS
3	Nizamabad	Nizamabad	Nizamabad Municipal Corporation	311,467	2005	2020	TRS AIMIM
4	Khammam	Khammam	Khammam Municipal Corporation	305,000	2012	2016	TRS
5	Karimnagar	Karimnagar	Karimnagar Municipal Corporation	261,185	2005	2020	TRS
6	Ramagundam	Peddapalli	Ramagundam Municipal Corporation	229,644	2009	2020	TRS
7	Meerpet–Jillelguda	Rangareddy	Meerpet Municipal Corporation	66,982	2019	2020	TRS
8	Peerzadiguda	Medchal–Malkajgiri	Peerzadiguda Municipal Corporation	51,689	2019	2020	TRS
9	Boduppal	Medchal–Malkajgiri	Boduppal Municipal Corporation	48,225	2019	2020	TRS
10	Jawaharnagar	Medchal–Malkajgiri	Jawaharnagar Municipal Corporation	48,216	2019	2020	TRS
11	Nizampet	Medchal–Malkajgiri	Nizampet Municipal Corporation	44,835	2019	2020	TRS
12	Bandlaguda Jagir	Rangareddy	Badangpet Municipal Corporation	35,154	2019	2020	TRS
13	Badangpet	Rangareddy	Badangpet Municipal Corporation		2019	2020	TRS

Tripura

Rank	City	District	Municipal Corporation	Population	Formation	Last Election	Ruling Party
1	Agartala	West Tripura	Agartala Municipal Corporation	450,000		2015	BJP

Uttar Pradesh

Uttarakhand

Rank	City	District	Municipal Corporation	Population	Formation	Last Election	Ruling Party
1	Dehradun	Dehradun	Dehradun Municipal Corporation	447,808	2003	2018	BJP
2	Haldwani	Nainital	Haldwani Municipal Corporation	322,140	2011	2018	BJP
3	Haridwar	Haridwar	Haridwar Municipal Corporation	225,235	2011	2018	INC
4	Roorkee	Haridwar	Roorkee Municipal Corporation	220,306	2013	2019	IND.
5	Rudrapur	Udham Singh Nagar	Rudrapur Municipal Corporation	140,884	2013	2018	BJP
6	Kashipur	Udham Singh Nagar	Kashipur Municipal Corporation	121,610	2013	2018	BJP
7	Rishikesh	Dehradun	Rishikesh Municipal Corporation	73,000	2017	2018	BJP

West Bengal

Rank	City	District	Municipal Corporation	Area	Population 2011	Year established	Last Election
1	Kolkata	Kolkata	Kolkata Municipal Corporation	206.08 km2	4496694	1876	2015
2	Howrah	Howrah	Howrah Municipal Corporation	63.55 km2	1370448	1980	2015
3	Asansol	Paschim Bardhaman	Asansol Municipal Corporation	326.48 km2	1153138	1994	2015
4	Durgapur	Paschim Bardhaman	Durgapur Municipal Corporation	154.20 km2	566517	1994	2017
5	Siliguri	Darjeeling & Jalpaiguri	Siliguri Municipal Corporation	41.90 km2	513264	1994	2015
6	Chandannagar	Hooghly	Chandernagore Municipal Corporation	22.00 km2	166761	1994	2015
7	Bidhannagar	North 24 Parganas	Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation	60.5 km2	632107	2015	2015

Union territories-based list

Following are the municipal corporations of India in the Union territories of India.

Chandigarh

Rank	District	Municipal Corporation	Population
1	Chandigarh	Municipal Corporation Chandigarh	960,787

Delhi

Rank	District	Municipal Corporation	Population
1	Delhi	South Delhi Municipal Corporation	2,733,752
2	Delhi	East Delhi Municipal Corporation	1,707,725
3	Delhi	North Delhi Municipal Corporation	883,418

Jammu and Kashmir

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