List of most populous cities in India

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The following is a list of the most populous cities in India. Population statistics indicated in this article are estimates for the year 2007^[1]. Note that this is a list of city populations and does not indicate urban agglomeration populations.

Rank	City	Population (2007 estimate)^[1]	Population (2001 census)^[2]	State
1	Mumbai	13,073,926	11,914,398	Maharashtra
2	Delhi	11,505,196	9,817,439	Delhi
3	Bangalore	5,281,927	4,292,223	Karnataka
4	Kolkata	4,643,011	4,580,544	West Bengal
5	Chennai	4,376,400	4,216,268	Tamil Nadu
6	Ahmedabad	3,819,497	3,515,361	Gujarat
7	Hyderabad	3,632,094	3,665,106	Andhra Pradesh
8	Surat	3,156,578	2,433,787	Gujarat
9	Pune	3,153,883	2,540,069	Maharashtra
10	Kanpur	2,975,526	2,532,138	Uttar Pradesh
11	Jaipur	2,926,915	2,324,319	Rajasthan
12	Lucknow	2,611,300	2,207,340	Uttar Pradesh
13	Nagpur	2,317,946	2,051,320	Maharashtra
14	Indore	1,967,229	1,597,441	Madhya Pradesh
15	Patna	1,722,140	1,376,950	Bihar
16	Bhopal	1,686,792	1,433,875	Madhya Pradesh
17	Navi Mumbai	1,700,000(estimate)	700,000	Maharashtra
18	Ludhiana	1,624,767	1,395,053	Punjab
19	Thane	1,612,738	1,261,517	Maharashtra
20	Agra	1,521,112	1,259,979	Uttar Pradesh
21	Vadodara	1,462,058	1,306,035	Gujarat
22	Pimpri Chinchwad	1,452,620	1,006,417	Maharashtra
23	Faridabad	1,411,063	1,054,981	Haryana
24	Nashik	1,410,844	1,076,967	Maharashtra
25	Ghaziabad	1,334,230	968,521	Uttar Pradesh
26	Meerut	1,303,248	1,074,229	Uttar Pradesh
27	Rajkot	1,299,975	966,642	Gujarat
28	Kalyan-Dombivli	1,295,345	1,193,266	Maharashtra
29	Varanasi	1,194,221	1,100,748	Uttar Pradesh
30	Amritsar	1,154,927	975,695	Punjab
31	Allahabad	1,114,923	990,298	Uttar Pradesh
32	Visakhapatnam	1,111,481	969,608	Andhra Pradesh
33	Aurangabad	1,096,363	872,667	Maharashtra
34	Haora		1,008,704	West Bengal