List of cities in India by area

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[1]The below list is about the area of largest cities in India.[2] The cities are ranked by the area governed by local political bodies such as Municipality or Municipal Corporation.[3] 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.

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 Bengaluru Karnataka 741 Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike [4]
2 Visakhapatnam Andhra Pradesh 681.96 Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation [5]
3 South Delhi Delhi 656.91 South Delhi Municipal Corporation [6]
4 Hyderabad Telangana 650 Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation [7]
5 North Delhi Delhi 636.37 North Delhi Municipal Corporation
6 Lucknow Uttar Pradesh 631 Lucknow Municipal Corporation [8]
7 Mumbai Maharashtra 603.03 Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) [9]
8 Indore Madhya Pradesh 530 Indore Municipal Corporation [10]
9 Pune Maharashtra 516.18 Pune Municipal Corporation [11]
10 Ahmedabad Gujarat 505 Amdavad Municipal Corporation [12][13]
11 Surat Gujarat 462.50 Surat Municipal Corporation [14]
12 Bhopal Madhya Pradesh 463 Bhopal Municipal Corporation [15]
13 Aizawl Mizoram 457 Aizawl Municipal Corporation [16]
14 Meerut Uttar Pradesh 450 Meerut Municipal Corporation [17]
15 Chennai Tamil Nadu 426 Greater Chennai Corporation [18]
16 Warangal Telangana 407 Greater Warangal Municipal Corporation [19]

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References[]

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  7. ^ "Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation". www.ghmc.gov.in. Archived from the original on 1 January 2016. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
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  10. ^ "Indore City – Indore municipal corporation".
  11. ^ "Pune a bigger city than Mumbai?". Punekar News. 19 December 2020. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
  12. ^ "Gujarat: Municipal limits of six cities expanded | Ahmedabad News - Times of India". The Times of India.
  13. ^ "About The Corporation: Amdavad Today". Amdavad Municipal Corporation. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
  14. ^ "Introduction". www.suratmunicipal.gov.in. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
  15. ^ "Madhya Pradesh: Bifurcation of Bhopal Municipal Corporation not a cakewalk, say experts - ET Government". ETGovernment.com.
  16. ^ "Home | Aizawl Municipal Corporation (AMC)". amcmizoram.com. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
  17. ^ "Meerut City ~ Nagar Nigam Meerut". www.meerutnagarnigam.com.
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