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]
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 | Delhi | 11,007,835 | ||
2 | Jaipur | 3,046,189 | ||
3 | Lucknow | 2,817,105 | ||
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 | Srinagar | 1,180,570 | ||
12 | 1,132,76 | |||
13 | 1,112,544 | |||
14 | Jodhpur | 1,056,191 | ||
15 | Chandigarh | 1,025,682 | ||
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 | Dehradun | 578,420 | ||
28 | 542,580 | |||
29 | 516,082 | |||
30 | 505,693 | |||
31 | Jammu | 502,197 |