List Of Cities & Towns In India

India is one of the largest and most populous countries in the world, boasting a rich tapestry of history, culture, and geography. It comprises 28 states and 8 Union territories, each with its own special qualities. From bustling metros to serene small towns, this country has it all. This page aims to provide a comprehensive list of cities and towns in India.

Major Cities of India

1. Mumbai, Maharashtra

Population: Over 20 million
Highlights: Gateway of India, Marine Drive, Bollywood Industry, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus

2. Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi

Population: Over 18 million
Highlights: India Gate, Red Fort, Qutub Minar, Lotus Temple

3. Bengaluru (Bangalore), Karnataka

Population: Over 11 million
Highlights: Silicon Valley of India, Lalbagh Botanical Garden, Bangalore Palace, Vidhana Soudha

4. Hyderabad, Telangana

Population: Over 10 million
Highlights: Charminar, Golconda Fort, Ramoji Film City, Biryani Cuisine

5. Kolkata (Calcutta), West Bengal

Population: Over 14 million
Highlights: Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge, Indian Museum, Durga Puja Festival

6. Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Population: Over 10 million
Highlights: Marina Beach, Fort St. George, Kapaleeshwarar Temple, Tamil Film Industry

7. Ahmedabad, Gujarat

Population: Over 7 million
Highlights: Sabarmati Ashram, Akshardham Temple, Kankaria Lake

8. Agra, Uttar Pradesh

Population: Over 1.5 million
Highlights: Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Fatehpur Sikri

9. Pune, Maharashtra

Population: Over 6 million
Highlights: Shaniwar Wada, Aga Khan Palace, Osho Ashram

10. Jaipur, Rajasthan

Population: Over 3 million
Highlights: Amer Fort, Hawa Mahal, City Palace, Jantar Mantar

11. Surat, Gujarat

Population: Over 6 million
Highlights: Diamond Cutting and Polishing, Dumas Beach, Surat Fort

12. Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh

Population: Over 3 million
Highlights: Bara Imambara, Rumi Darwaza, Chota Imambara, Awadhi Cuisine

13. Visakhapatnam (Vizag), Andhra Pradesh

Population: Over 2 million
Highlights: RK Beach, Kailasagiri, Submarine Museum

14. Nagpur, Maharashtra

Population: Over 2 million
Highlights: Orange City, Deekshabhoomi, Ambazari Lake

15. Indore, Madhya Pradesh

Population: Over 3 million
Highlights: Rajwada, Lal Baag Palace, Sarafa Bazaar

16. Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh

Population: Over 2 million
Highlights: Upper Lake, Bhojpur Temple, Van Vihar National Park

17. Chandigarh, Chandigarh (Union Territory)

Population: Over 1 million
Highlights: Rock Garden, Sukhna Lake, Rose Garden

18. Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh

Population: Over 2 million
Highlights: JK Temple, Allen Forest Zoo, Moti Jheel

19. Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

Population: Over 1 million
Highlights: Ghats of Varanasi, Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Sarnath

20. Patna, Bihar

Population: Over 2 million
Highlights: Golghar, Patna Sahib Gurudwara, Sanjay Gandhi Jaivik Udyan

21. Nashik, Maharashtra

Population: Over 1 million
Highlights: Trimbakeshwar, Sula Vineyards, Panchavati

22. Amritsar, Punjab

Population: Over 1 million
Highlights: Golden Temple, Jallianwala Bagh, Wagah Border

23. Madurai, Tamil Nadu

Population: Over 1 million
Highlights: Meenakshi Amman Temple, Thirumalai Nayak Palace, Alagar Koil

24. Kochi (Cochin), Kerala

Population: Over 600,000
Highlights: Fort Kochi, Chinese Fishing Nets, Mattancherry Palace

Here is an organized list of various cities and towns across India, arranged alphabetically according to each state or territory.

Andaman and Nicobar Islands (union territory)

  • Port Blair

Andhra Pradesh

  • Adoni
  • Amaravati
  • Anantapur
  • Chandragiri
  • Chittoor
  • Dowlaiswaram
  • Eluru
  • Guntur
  • Kadapa
  • Kakinada
  • Kurnool
  • Machilipatnam
  • Nagarjunakoṇḍa
  • Rajahmundry
  • Srikakulam
  • Tirupati
  • Vijayawada
  • Visakhapatnam
  • Vizianagaram
  • Yemmiganur

Arunachal Pradesh

  • Itanagar

Assam

  • Dhuburi
  • Dibrugarh
  • Dispur
  • Guwahati
  • Jorhat
  • Nagaon
  • Sivasagar
  • Silchar
  • Tezpur
  • Tinsukia

Bihar

  • Ara
  • Barauni
  • Begusarai
  • Bettiah
  • Bhagalpur
  • Bihar Sharif
  • Bodh Gaya
  • Buxar
  • Chapra
  • Darbhanga
  • Dehri
  • Dinapur Nizamat
  • Gaya
  • Hajipur
  • Jamalpur
  • Katihar
  • Madhubani
  • Motihari
  • Munger
  • Muzaffarpur
  • Patna
  • Purnia
  • Pusa
  • Saharsa
  • Samastipur
  • Sasaram
  • Sitamarhi
  • Siwan

Chandigarh (union territory)

  • Chandigarh

Chhattisgarh

  • Ambikapur
  • Bhilai
  • Bilaspur
  • Dhamtari
  • Durg
  • Jagdalpur
  • Raipur
  • Rajnandgaon

Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu (union territory)

  • Daman
  • Diu
  • Silvassa

Delhi (national capital territory)

  • Delhi
  • New Delhi

Goa

  • Madgaon
  • Panaji

Gujarat

  • Ahmadabad
  • Amreli
  • Bharuch
  • Bhavnagar
  • Bhuj
  • Dwarka
  • Gandhinagar
  • Godhra
  • Jamnagar
  • Junagadh
  • Kandla
  • Khambhat
  • Kheda
  • Mahesana
  • Morbi
  • Nadiad
  • Navsari
  • Okha
  • Palanpur
  • Patan
  • Porbandar
  • Rajkot
  • Surat
  • Surendranagar
  • Valsad
  • Veraval

Haryana

  • Ambala
  • Bhiwani
  • Chandigarh
  • Faridabad
  • Firozpur Jhirka
  • Gurugram
  • Hansi
  • Hisar
  • Jind
  • Kaithal
  • Karnal
  • Kurukshetra
  • Panipat
  • Pehowa
  • Rewari
  • Rohtak
  • Sirsa
  • Sonipat

Himachal Pradesh

  • Bilaspur
  • Chamba
  • Dalhousie
  • Dharmshala
  • Hamirpur
  • Kangra
  • Kullu
  • Mandi
  • Nahan
  • Shimla
  • Una

Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)

  • Anantnag
  • Baramula
  • Doda
  • Gulmarg
  • Jammu
  • Kathua
  • Punch
  • Rajouri
  • Srinagar
  • Udhampur

Jharkhand

  • Bokaro
  • Chaibasa
  • Deoghar
  • Dhanbad
  • Dumka
  • Giridih
  • Hazaribag
  • Jamshedpur
  • Jharia
  • Rajmahal
  • Ranchi
  • Saraikela

Karnataka

  • Badami
  • Ballari
  • Bengaluru
  • Belagavi
  • Bhadravati
  • Bidar
  • Chikkamagaluru
  • Chitradurga
  • Davangere
  • Halebid
  • Hassan
  • Hubballi-Dharwad
  • Kalaburagi
  • Kolar
  • Madikeri
  • Mandya
  • Mangaluru
  • Mysuru
  • Raichur
  • Shivamogga
  • Shravanabelagola
  • Shrirangapattana
  • Tumakuru
  • Vijayapura

Kerala

  • Alappuzha
  • Vatakara
  • Idukki
  • Kannur
  • Kochi
  • Kollam
  • Kottayam
  • Kozhikode
  • Mattancheri
  • Palakkad
  • Thalassery
  • Thiruvananthapuram
  • Thrissur

Ladakh (union territory)

  • Kargil
  • Leh

Madhya Pradesh

  • Balaghat
  • Barwani
  • Betul
  • Bharhut
  • Bhind
  • Bhojpur
  • Bhopal
  • Burhanpur
  • Chhatarpur
  • Chhindwara
  • Damoh
  • Datia
  • Dewas
  • Dhar
  • Dr. Ambedkar Nagar (Mhow)
  • Guna
  • Gwalior
  • Hoshangabad
  • Indore
  • Itarsi
  • Jabalpur
  • Jhabua
  • Khajuraho
  • Khandwa
  • Khargone
  • Maheshwar
  • Mandla
  • Mandsaur
  • Morena
  • Murwara
  • Narsimhapur
  • Narsinghgarh
  • Narwar
  • Neemuch
  • Nowgong
  • Orchha
  • Panna
  • Raisen
  • Rajgarh
  • Ratlam
  • Rewa
  • Sagar
  • Sarangpur
  • Satna
  • Sehore
  • Seoni
  • Shahdol
  • Shajapur
  • Sheopur
  • Shivpuri
  • Ujjain
  • Vidisha

Maharashtra

  • Ahmadnagar
  • Akola
  • Amravati
  • Aurangabad
  • Bhandara
  • Bhusawal
  • Bid
  • Buldhana
  • Chandrapur
  • Daulatabad
  • Dhule
  • Jalgaon
  • Kalyan
  • Karli
  • Kolhapur
  • Mahabaleshwar
  • Malegaon
  • Matheran
  • Mumbai
  • Nagpur
  • Nanded
  • Nashik
  • Osmanabad
  • Pandharpur
  • Parbhani
  • Pune
  • Ratnagiri
  • Sangli
  • Satara
  • Sevagram
  • Solapur
  • Thane
  • Ulhasnagar
  • Vasai-Virar
  • Wardha
  • Yavatmal

Manipur

  • Imphal

Meghalaya

  • Cherrapunji
  • Shillong

Mizoram

  • Aizawl
  • Lunglei

Nagaland

  • Kohima
  • Mon
  • Phek
  • Wokha
  • Zunheboto

Odisha

  • Balangir
  • Baleshwar
  • Baripada
  • Bhubaneshwar
  • Brahmapur
  • Cuttack
  • Dhenkanal
  • Kendujhar
  • Konark
  • Koraput
  • Paradip
  • Phulabani
  • Puri
  • Sambalpur
  • Udayagiri

Puducherry (union territory)

  • Karaikal
  • Mahe
  • Puducherry
  • Yanam

Punjab

  • Amritsar
  • Batala
  • Chandigarh
  • Faridkot
  • Firozpur
  • Gurdaspur
  • Hoshiarpur
  • Jalandhar
  • Kapurthala
  • Ludhiana
  • Nabha
  • Patiala
  • Rupnagar
  • Sangrur

Rajasthan

  • Abu
  • Ajmer
  • Alwar
  • Amer
  • Barmer
  • Beawar
  • Bharatpur
  • Bhilwara
  • Bikaner
  • Bundi
  • Chittaurgarh
  • Churu
  • Dhaulpur
  • Dungarpur
  • Ganganagar
  • Hanumangarh
  • Jaipur
  • Jaisalmer
  • Jalor
  • Jhalawar
  • Jhunjhunu
  • Jodhpur
  • Kishangarh
  • Kota
  • Merta
  • Nagaur
  • Nathdwara
  • Pali
  • Phalodi
  • Pushkar
  • Sawai Madhopur
  • Shahpura
  • Sikar
  • Sirohi
  • Tonk
  • Udaipur

Sikkim

  • Gangtok
  • Gyalshing
  • Lachung
  • Mangan

Tamil Nadu

  • Arcot
  • Chengalpattu
  • Chennai
  • Chidambaram
  • Coimbatore
  • Cuddalore
  • Dharmapuri
  • Dindigul
  • Erode
  • Kanchipuram
  • Kanniyakumari
  • Kodaikanal
  • Kumbakonam
  • Madurai
  • Mamallapuram
  • Nagappattinam
  • Nagercoil
  • Palayamkottai
  • Pudukkottai
  • Rajapalayam
  • Ramanathapuram
  • Salem
  • Thanjavur
  • Tiruchchirappalli
  • Tirunelveli
  • Tiruppur
  • Thoothukudi
  • Udhagamandalam
  • Vellore

Telangana

  • Hyderabad
  • Karimnagar
  • Khammam
  • Mahbubnagar
  • Nizamabad
  • Sangareddi
  • Warangal

Tripura

  • Agartala

Uttar Pradesh

  • Agra
  • Aligarh
  • Amroha
  • Ayodhya
  • Azamgarh
  • Bahraich
  • Ballia
  • Banda
  • Bara Banki
  • Bareilly
  • Basti
  • Bijnor
  • Bithur
  • Budaun
  • Bulandshahr
  • Deoria
  • Etah
  • Etawah
  • Faizabad
  • Farrukhabad-cum-Fatehgarh
  • Fatehpur
  • Fatehpur Sikri
  • Ghaziabad
  • Ghazipur
  • Gonda
  • Gorakhpur
  • Hamirpur
  • Hardoi
  • Hathras
  • Jalaun
  • Jaunpur
  • Jhansi
  • Kannauj
  • Kanpur
  • Lakhimpur
  • Lalitpur
  • Lucknow
  • Mainpuri
  • Mathura
  • Meerut
  • Mirzapur-Vindhyachal
  • Moradabad
  • Muzaffarnagar
  • Partapgarh
  • Pilibhit
  • Prayagraj
  • Rae Bareli
  • Rampur
  • Saharanpur
  • Sambhal
  • Shahjahanpur
  • Sitapur
  • Sultanpur
  • Tehri
  • Varanasi

Uttarakhand

  • Almora
  • Dehra Dun
  • Haridwar
  • Mussoorie
  • Nainital
  • Pithoragarh

West Bengal

  • Alipore
  • Alipur Duar
  • Asansol
  • Baharampur
  • Bally
  • Balurghat
  • Bankura
  • Baranagar
  • Barasat
  • Barrackpore
  • Basirhat
  • Bhatpara
  • Bishnupur
  • Budge Budge
  • Burdwan
  • Chandernagore
  • Darjeeling
  • Diamond Harbour
  • Dum Dum
  • Durgapur
  • Halisahar
  • Haora
  • Hugli
  • Ingraj Bazar
  • Jalpaiguri
  • Kalimpong
  • Kamarhati
  • Kanchrapara
  • Kharagpur
  • Cooch Behar
  • Kolkata
  • Krishnanagar
  • Malda
  • Midnapore
  • Murshidabad
  • Nabadwip
  • Palashi
  • Panihati
  • Purulia
  • Raiganj
  • Santipur
  • Shantiniketan
  • Shrirampur
  • Siliguri
  • Siuri
  • Tamluk
  • Titagarh