| Agra | 1,746,467 inhabitants |
| Ahmedabad | 8,067,743 inhabitants |
| Allahabad | 1,272,612 inhabitants |
| Amritsar | 1,206,918 inhabitants |
| Asansol | 1,317,369 inhabitants |
| Aurangabad | 1,195,592 inhabitants |
| Bangalore | 13,180,744 inhabitants |
| Bhilai | 1,107,012 inhabitants |
| Bhopal | 1,883,381 inhabitants |
| Bhubaneswar | 1,666,429 inhabitants |
| Chandigarh | 1,033,671 inhabitants |
| Chennai (Madras) | 12,906,602 inhabitants |
| Coimbatore | 2,151,466 inhabitants |
| Delhi | 26,454,086 inhabitants |
| Dhanbad | 1,210,235 inhabitants |
| Guwahati | 1,038,071 inhabitants |
| Gwalior | 1,101,981 inhabitants |
| Hyderabad | 14,731,106 inhabitants |
| Indore | 2,167,447 inhabitants |
| Jabalpur | 1,270,321 inhabitants |
| Jaipur | 3,210,570 inhabitants |
| Jamshedpur | 1,337,131 inhabitants |
| Jodhpur | 1,137,815 inhabitants |
| Kannur | 1,642,892 inhabitants |
| Kanpur | 3,627,313 inhabitants |
| Kochi | 2,117,990 inhabitants |
| Kolkata (Calcutta) | 16,681,589 inhabitants |
| Kollam | 1,110,005 inhabitants |
| Kota | 1,001,365 inhabitants |
| Kozhikkod | 1,015,681 inhabitants |
| Kozhikode | 2,030,519 inhabitants |
| Lucknow | 3,089,651 inhabitants |
| Ludhiana | 1,701,212 inhabitants |
| Madurai | 1,462,420 inhabitants |
| Maisuru | 1,230,039 inhabitants |
| Malappuram | 1,698,645 inhabitants |
| Mirat (Meerut) | 2,086,194 inhabitants |
| Mumbai (Bombay) | 24,337,933 inhabitants |
| Nagpur | 2,607,981 inhabitants |
| Nashik | 1,832,195 inhabitants |
| New Delhi | 241,764 inhabitants |
| Patna | 2,803,131 inhabitants |
| Pondichéry | 583,576 inhabitants |
| Pune | 6,226,959 inhabitants |
| Raipur | 1,122,555 inhabitants |
| Rajkot | 1,505,231 inhabitants |
| Ranchi | 1,126,741 inhabitants |
| Sholapur | 1,128,884 inhabitants |
| Srinagar | 1,273,312 inhabitants |
| Surate | 6,635,001 inhabitants |
| Thiruvananthapuram | 1,687,406 inhabitants |
| Thrissur | 1,854,783 inhabitants |
| Tiruchirapalli | 1,021,717 inhabitants |
| Vadodara | 1,817,191 inhabitants |
| Varanasi (Bénarès) | 1,510,007 inhabitants |
| Vijayawada | 1,491,202 inhabitants |
| Visakhapatnam | 5,618,000 inhabitants |
