Under the Seventy-fourth Amendment of the Constitution of India, local governments of cities with a population of 100,000 and above are known as municipal corporations.
This is a list of municipal corporations in every state or union territory based on the 2011 Census of India.
Note: The list includes the city municipal limits, but not urban agglomeration or municipalities.
A total of 279 municipal corporations are listed here.
Andhra Pradesh
#Corporation NameCityDistrictArea (km2)Population (2011)No. of WardsYear EstablishedLast ElectionRuling PartyWebsite1Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal CorporationVisakhapatnamVisakhapatnam & Anakapalli681.962,035,922120197910 March 2021TBD2Vijayawada Municipal CorporationVijayawadaNTR61.881,448,2406419813Guntur Municipal CorporationGunturGuntur168.04743,3545719944Nellore Municipal CorporationNelloreSPS Nellore149.2600,8695420045Kurnool Municipal CorporationKurnoolKurnool69.51460,1845219946Rajamahendravaram Municipal CorporationRajamahendravaramEast Godavari44.50343,9035019807Kadapa Municipal CorporationKadapaYSR Kadapa164.08341,8235020048Mangalagiri Tadepalli Municipal CorporationMangalagiriGuntur194.41320,0205020219Kakinada Municipal CorporationKakinadaKakinada30.51312,25550200410Tirupati Municipal CorporationTirupatiTirupati27.44287,03550200711Eluru Municipal CorporationEluruEluru154283,64850200512Anantapur Municipal CorporationAnantapurAnantapur15.98262,34050195013Ongole Municipal CorporationOngolePrakasam132.45252,73950201214Vizianagaram Municipal CorporationVizianagaramVizianagaram29.27244,59850198815Machilipatnam Municipal CorporationMachilipatnamKrishna95.35189,97950201516Chittoor Municipal CorporationChittoorChittoor95.97189,00050201217Srikakulam Municipal CorporationSrikakulamSrikakulam20.89147,936502015
Arunachal Pradesh #Corporation NameCityDistrictArea (km2)Population (2011)No. of WardsYear EstablishedLast ElectionRuling PartyWebsite1 Itanagar Municipal CorporationItanagarPapum Pare3020132025
Assam #Corporation NameCityDistrictArea (km2)Population (2011)No. of WardsYear EstablishedLast ElectionRuling PartyWebsite1Guwahati Municipal CorporationGuwahatiKamrup Metropolitan2161,260,41960197120222Dibrugarh Municipal CorporationDibrugarhDibrugarh15.5258,0002220243Silchar Municipal CorporationSilcharCachar69.7650,000422024
Bihar List of urban local bodies in Bihar #Corporation NameCityDistrictArea (km2)Population (2011)No. of WardsYear EstablishedLast ElectionRuling PartyWebsite1 Arrah Municipal CorporationArrahBhojpur30.97461,43045200720222Begusarai Municipal CorporationBegusaraiBegusarai252,00045201020223Bettiah Municipal CorporationBettiahWest Champaran11.63156,20040202020224Bhagalpur Municipal CorporationBhagalpurBhagalpur30.17410,00051198120225Bihar Sharif Municipal CorporationBihar SharifNalanda23.50296,00046200720226Chhapra Municipal CorporationChhapraSaran16.96249,55545201720227Darbhanga Municipal CorporationDarbhangaDarbhanga19.18306,61248198220228Gaya Municipal CorporationGayaGaya50.17560,99053198320229Katihar Municipal CorporationKatiharKatihar33.46240,565452009202210Madhubani Municipal CorporationMadhubani, IndiaMadhubani46.56164,156302020 202311Motihari Municipal CorporationMotihariEast Champaran126,158462020202212Munger Municipal CorporationMungerMunger388,000452009202213Muzaffarpur Municipal CorporationMuzaffarpurMuzaffarpur32.00393,216491981202214Patna Municipal CorporationPatnaPatna108.872,100,216751952202215Purnia Municipal CorporationPurniaPurnia510,216462009202216Saharsa Municipal CorporationSaharsaSaharsa412021 202317Samastipur Municipal CorporationSamastipurSamastipur256,156472020202218Sasaram Municipal CorporationSasaramRohtas310,565482020202219Sitamarhi Municipal CorporationSitamarhiSitamarhi66.19150,0004620212022</onlyinclude>
Chandigarh #Corporation NameCityDistrictArea (km2)Population (2011)No. of WardsYear EstablishedLast ElectionRuling PartyWebsite1 Chandigarh Municipal CorporationChandigarhChandigarh114960,7873519942021</onlyinclude>
Chhattisgarh #Corporation NameCityDistrictArea (km2)Population (2011)No. of WardsYear EstablishedLast ElectionRuling PartyWebsite1Raipur Municipal CorporationRaipurRaipur2261,010,08770197320252Bilaspur Municipal CorporationBilaspurBilaspur137689,1547020093Jagdalpur Municipal CorporationJagdalpurBastar193325,345604Durg Municipal CorporationDurgDurg182268,6795Korba Municipal CorporationKorbaKorba90263,210676Rajnandgaon Municipal CorporationRajnandgaonRajnandgaon70163,1227Raigarh Municipal CorporationRaigarhRaigarh137,0978Ambikapur Municipal CorporationAmbikapurSurguja35.36114,5759Dhamtari Municipal CorporationDhamtariDhamtari34.94108,50010Chirmiri Municipal CorporationChirmiriKoriya101,37811Bhilai Municipal CorporationBhilaiDurg158625,69770202112Birgaon Municipal CorporationBirgaonRaipur96.29108,49113Risali Municipal CorporationRisaliDurg10410,50002020</onlyinclude>14Bhilai Charoda Municipal CorporationBhilai CharodaDurg19098,008
Delhi #Corporation NameCityDistrictArea (km2)Population (2011)No. of WardsYear EstablishedLast ElectionRuling PartyWebsite1Municipal Corporation of DelhiDelhiDelhi1397.325019582022</onlyinclude>
Goa
#Corporation NameCityDistrictArea (km2)Population (2011)No. of WardsYear EstablishedLast ElectionRuling PartyWebsite1Corporation of the City of Panaji PanajiNorth Goa08.2740,0003020162026Non partisan</onlyinclude>
Gujarat
#Corporation NameCityDistrictArea (km2)Population (2011)No. of WardsYear EstablishedLast ElectionRuling PartyWebsite1Ahmedabad Municipal CorporationAhmedabadAhmedabad 5308,253,4554819502026Rowspan="17" 2Surat Municipal CorporationSuratSurat 462.147,490,598301966BJP3Vadodara Municipal CorporationVadodaraVadodara220.603,522,221191950BJP4Rajkot Municipal CorporationRajkotRajkot163.211,934,975181973BJP5Bhavnagar Municipal CorporationBhavnagarBhavnagar119771,365132004BJP</onlyinclude>6Jamnagar Municipal CorporationJamnagarJamnagar125682,302161981BJP 7Junagadh Municipal CorporationJunagadhJunagadh160415,8382020022025BJPhttps://jumc.gujarat.gov.in/8Gandhinagar Municipal CorporationGandhinagarGandhinagar326410,6181320102021 BJP9Karamsad Anand Municipal CorporationAnandAnand90.17412,1061320252026BJP10Nadiad Municipal CorporationNadiadKheda78.55385,97913BJP11Mehsana Municipal CorporationMehsanaMehsana79.94320,00012BJP12Navsari Municipal CorporationNavsariNavsari41.71367,00013BJP13Surendranagar Municipal CorporationSurendranagarSurendranagar 58.60329,00012BJP14Morbi Municipal CorporationMorbiMorbi46.58327,00013BJP15Gandhidham Municipal CorporationGandhidhamKutch63.49322,00013BJP16Porbandar - Chhaya Municipal CorporationPorbandarPorbandar60300,00013BJP17Vapi Municipal CorporationVapiValsad80350,00012BJP
Haryana #Corporation NameCityDistrictArea (km2)Population (2011)No. of WardsYear EstablishedLast ElectionRuling PartyWebsite1Gurugram Municipal CorporationGurugramGurugram232876,9693620082025Rowspan="11" BJP2Faridabad Municipal CorporationFaridabadFaridabad207.081,400,0004619933Sonipat Municipal CorporationSonipatSonipat181596,97420199320264Panchkula Municipal CorporationPanchkulaPanchkula32.06558,890205Yamunanagar Municipal CorporationYamunanagarYamunanagar216.62532,0002220256Rohtak Municipal CorporationRohtakRohtak139373,1332219937Karnal Municipal CorporationKarnalKarnal87310,9892019938Hisar Municipal CorporationHisarHisar301,2492020169Panipat Municipal CorporationPanipatPanipat56294,15026201010Ambala Municipal CorporationAmbala Ambala128,350202016202611Manesar Municipal CorporationManesarGurgaon124.32128,3502020252025
Himachal Pradesh #Corporation NameCityDistrictArea (km2)Population (2011)No. of WardsYear EstablishedLast ElectionRuling PartyWebsite1Shimla Municipal CorporationShimlaShimla35.34171,81734185120232Dharamshala Municipal CorporationDharamshalaKangra27.6058,2601720152026 3Palampur Municipal CorporationPalampurKangra40,385152020 4Solan Municipal CorporationSolanSolan33.4335,2801718685Mandi Municipal CorporationMandiMandi26,4221520206Baddi Municipal CorporationBaddiSolan2024TBD TBD 7Hamirpur Municipal CorporationHamirpurHamirpur8Una Municipal CorporationUnaUna</onlyinclude>
Jammu and Kashmir #Corporation NameCityDistrictArea (km2)Population (2011)No. of WardsYear EstablishedLast ElectionRuling PartyWebsite1Srinagar Municipal CorporationSrinagarSrinagar227.341,273,3107420032026TBD 2Jammu Municipal CorporationJammuJammu240951,373752003
Jharkhand #Corporation NameCityDistrictArea (km2)Population (2011)No. of WardsYear EstablishedLast ElectionRuling PartyWebsite1Dhanbad Municipal Corporation DhanbadDhanbad275.001,195,2985520062026 rowspan="9" Non Partisan2Ranchi Municipal CorporationRanchiRanchi175.121,126,7415519793Chas Municipal CorporationChasBokaro29.98563,4173520154Deoghar Municipal CorporationDeogharDeoghar119.70283,1163620105Adityapur Municipal CorporationAdityapurSeraikela Kharsawan49.00225,6283520166Mango Municipal CorporationJamshedpurEast Singhbhum18.03224,0020320177Hazaribagh Municipal CorporationHazaribaghHazaribagh53.94186,1393620168Medininagar Municipal CorporationMedininagarPalamu14.90158,9413520159Giridih Municipal CorporationGiridihGiridih87.04143,529362016
Karnataka #Corporation NameAbbreviationCityDistrictArea (km2)Population (2011)No. of WardsYear EstablishedLast ElectionRuling PartyWebsite1Bengaluru West City CorporationBWCCBengaluruBangalore Urban1618,443,67511120252026TBD 2Bengaluru North City CorporationBNCC158723Bengaluru South City CorporationBSCC147724Bengaluru Central City CorporationBCCC 78635Bengaluru East City CorporationBECC168506Greater Mysuru City CorporationGMCCMysuruMysuru341.44920,550NA20257Mangaluru City CorporationMCCMangaluruDakshina Kannada170724,1596019808Belagavi City CorporationBCCBelagaviBelagavi94.08490,0455819769Kalaburagi City CorporationKCCKalaburagiKalaburagi192533,58755198210Hubballi City CorporationHCCHubliDharwad127.45943,857 55202511Dharwad City CorporationDCCDharwadDharwad120.94943,857 26202512Davanagere City CorporationDCCDavanagereDavanagere77435,12845200713Ballari City CorporationBCCBallariBallari89.95409,44439200114Vijayapura City CorporationVCCVijayapuraVijayapura102.38326,36035201315Shivamogga City CorporationSCCShivamoggaShivamogga70.01322,65035201316Tumakuru City CorporationTCCTumkurTumakuru102.9305,82135201317Hassan City CorporationHCCHassanHassan86.01300,00035202518Raichur City CorporationRCCRaichurRaichur43.85234,07335202419Bidar City CorporationBCCBidarBidar91.96201,620'352025
Kerala
#Corporation NameCityDistrictArea (km2)Population (2011)No. of WardsYear EstablishedLast ElectionRuling PartyWebsite1Thiruvananthapuram Municipal CorporationThiruvananthapuramThiruvananthapuram214.86957,730100194020252Kozhikode Municipal CorporationKozhikodeKozhikode118 609,2147519623Kochi Municipal CorporationKochiErnakulam94.88 601,5747419674Kollam Municipal CorporationKollamKollam73.03 388,2885520005Thrissur Municipal CorporationThrissurThrissur101.42315,5965520006Kannur Municipal CorporationKannurKannur78.35232,486552015</onlyinclude>
Madhya Pradesh #Corporation NameCityDistrictArea (km2)Population (2011)No. of WardsYear EstablishedLast ElectionRuling PartyWebsite1Indore Municipal CorporationIndoreIndore5302,167,447852022 2Bhopal Municipal CorporationBhopalBhopal4631,886,100853Jabalpur Municipal CorporationJabalpurJabalpur2631,268,8484Gwalior Municipal CorporationGwaliorGwalior2891,117,740665Ujjain Municipal CorporationUjjainUjjain152515,21554 6Sagar Municipal CorporationSagarSagar50370,2967Burhanpur Municipal CorporationBurhanpurBurhanpur35300,8928Dewas Municipal CorporationDewasDewas50289,4389Satna Municipal CorporationSatnaSatna112283,00410Ratlam Municipal CorporationRatlamRatlam39273,8924911Khandwa Municipal CorporationKhandwaKhandwa259,43612Chhindwara Municipal CorporationChhindwaraChhindwara110234,7844813Katni Municipal CorporationKatniKatni221,87514Rewa Municipal CorporationRewaRewa69235,42245 15Morena Municipal CorporationMorenaMorena80218,76816Singrauli Municipal CorporationSingrauliSingrauli225,676
Maharashtra