List of North Indian cities by population explained

North India, according to combined definition by the Ministry of Home Affairs, Geological Survey of India and Ministry of Culture refers to the northern region of India comprising the states of Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan and the Union Territories of Delhi, Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh and Chandigarh.[1] [2] [3]

List

The following is the list cities in North India, sorted by their population. The population statistics indicated in this article are for the year 2011, in accordance with the 15th Indian Census.[4]

Rank City State/UT Population
1 Delhi11,007,835
2 Jaipur3,046,189
3 Lucknow2,817,105
4 2,767,348
5 2,358,525
6 1,618,879
7 1,585,704
8 1,404,653
9 1,226,709
10 1,201,815
11 Srinagar1,180,570
121,132,76
13 1,112,544
14 Jodhpur1,056,191
15 Chandigarh1,025,682
16 1,001,694
17 898,167
18 889,810
19 876,824
20 872,575
21 862,196
22 705,478
23 673,446
24 644,406
25 637,272
26 603,797
27 Dehradun578,420
28 542,580
29 516,082
30 505,693
31 Jammu502,197

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Northern Region - Geological Survey of India . Geological Survey of India, MOI, Government of India . 2 May 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150924090521/http://www.portal.gsi.gov.in/portal/page?_pageid=108,957826&_dad=portal&_schema=PORTAL . 24 September 2015 . dead .
  2. Web site: Genesis | ISCS. 14 December 2019.
  3. http://interstatecouncil.nic.in/iscs/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/states_reorganisation_act.pdf
  4. Web site: censusindia 2011: Major Agglomerations. 25 April 2014.