List of cities in India by area

The below list is about the area of largest cities in India.[1] The cities are ranked by the area governed by local political bodies such as Municipality or Municipal Corporation.[2] For list of largest metropolitan areas in India, see List of metropolitan areas in India. List of cities in India with an area of more than 300 km2

Rank City State / UT Area (km2) Area governed by Ref
1 Bangalore Karnataka 709 Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike [3]
2 Vishakhapatnam Andhra Pradesh 681 Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation [4][5]
3 South Delhi Delhi 656 South Delhi Municipal Corporation [6]
4 North Delhi Delhi 636 North Delhi Municipal Corporation [7]
5 Lucknow Uttar Pradesh 631 Lucknow Municipal corporation [8]
6 Hyderabad Telangana 625 Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation [9]
7 Mumbai Maharashtra 603 Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) administers 437.71 sq. km.; the rest is occupied by Defence lands, Mumbai Port Trust and Sanjay Gandhi National Park, which are outside BMC's purview [10]
8 Indore Madhya Pradesh 530 Indore Municipal Corporation [11]
9 Amdavad Gujarat 505 Amdavad Municipal Corporation [12][13][14]
10 Surat Gujarat 472 Surat Municipal Corporation [15]
11 Jaipur Rajasthan 467 Jaipur Municipal Corporation (1. Jaipur Heritage Municipal Corporation and 2. Jaipur Greater Municipal Corporation) [16]
12 Bhopal Madhya Pradesh 463 Bhopal Municipal Corporation [17][18]
13 Aizawl Mizoram 457 Aizawl Municipal Corporation [19]
14 Meerut Uttar Pradesh 450 Meerut Municipal Corporation [20]
15 Chennai Tamil Nadu 426 Greater Chennai Corporation [21]
16 Warangal Telangana 406 Greater Warangal Municipal Corporation [22]
17 Greater Noida Uttar Pradesh 380 Greater Noida Authority [23]
18 Prayagraj Uttar Pradesh 365 Prayagraj Nagar Nigam [24]
19 Pune Maharashtra 331 Pune Municipal Corporation [25]
20 Gandhinagar Gujarat 326 Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation [26]
21 Asansol West Bengal 326 Asansol Municipal Corporation [27][28]
22 Vasai-Virar Maharashtra 311 Vasai-Virar City Municipal Corporation [29]
23 Gaya Bihar 308 Gaya Municipal Corporation [30]
24 Sambalpur Odisha 303 Sambalpur Municipal Corporation [31]

See also

References

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  29. "VVCMC".
  30. "Gaya Municipal Corporation".
  31. "Sambalpur City".
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