List of municipal corporations in India
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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.[1][2]
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
Arunachal Pradesh
| # | Corporation Name | City | District | Area (km2) | Population (2011) | No. of Wards | Year Established | Last Election | Ruling Party | Website | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Itanagar Municipal Corporation | Itanagar | Papum Pare | 30 | 2013 | 2025 | BJP | [5] | |||
Assam
| # | Corporation Name | City | District | Area (km2) | Population (2011) | No. of Wards | Year Established | Last Election | Ruling Party | Website | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guwahati Municipal Corporation | Guwahati | Kamrup Metropolitan | 216 | 1,260,419 | 60 | 1971 | 2022 | BJP | [6] | |
| 2 | Dibrugarh Municipal Corporation | Dibrugarh | Dibrugarh | 15.5 | 258,000 | 22 | 2024 | ||||
| 3 | Silchar Municipal Corporation | Silchar | Cachar | 69.7 | 650,000 | 42 | 2024 | ||||
Bihar
List of urban local bodies in Bihar
Chandigarh
| # | Corporation Name | City | District | Area (km2) | Population (2011) | No. of Wards | Year Established | Last Election | Ruling Party | Website | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chandigarh Municipal Corporation | Chandigarh | Chandigarh | 114 | 960,787 | 35 | 1994 | 2021 | BJP | [19] | |
Chhattisgarh
Delhi
Goa
| # | Corporation Name | City | District | Area (km2) | Population (2011) | No. of Wards | Year Established | Last Election | Ruling Party | Website | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Corporation of the City of Panaji | Panaji | North Goa | 08.27 | 40,000 | 30 | 2016 | 2026 | Non partisan | [35] | |
Gujarat
| # | Corporation Name | City | District | Area (km2) | Population (2011) | No. of Wards | Year Established | Last Election | Ruling Party | Website | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation | Ahmedabad | Ahmedabad | 530 | 8,253,455 | 48 | 1950 | 2026 | BJP | [36] | |
| 2 | Surat Municipal Corporation | Surat | Surat | 462.14 | 7,490,598 | 30 | 1966 | BJP | [37] | ||
| 3 | Vadodara Municipal Corporation | Vadodara | Vadodara | 220.60 | 3,522,221 | 19 | 1950 | BJP | [38] | ||
| 4 | Rajkot Municipal Corporation | Rajkot | Rajkot | 163.21 | 1,934,975 | 18 | 1973 | BJP | [39] | ||
| 5 | Bhavnagar Municipal Corporation | Bhavnagar | Bhavnagar | 119 | 771,365 | 13 | 2004 | BJP | [40] | ||
| 6 | Jamnagar Municipal Corporation | Jamnagar | Jamnagar | 125 | 682,302 | 16 | 1981 | BJP | [41] | ||
| 7 | Junagadh Municipal Corporation | Junagadh | Junagadh | 160 | 415,838 | 20 | 2002 | 2025 | BJP | https://jumc.gujarat.gov.in/ | [42] |
| 8 | Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation | Gandhinagar | Gandhinagar | 326 | 410,618 | 13 | 2010 | 2021 | BJP | ||
| 9 | Karamsad Anand Municipal Corporation | Anand | Anand | 90.17 | 412,106 | 13 | 2025 | 2026 | BJP | ||
| 10 | Nadiad Municipal Corporation | Nadiad | Kheda | 78.55 | 385,979 | 13 | BJP | ||||
| 11 | Mehsana Municipal Corporation | Mehsana | Mehsana | 79.94 | 320,000 | 12 | BJP | ||||
| 12 | Navsari Municipal Corporation | Navsari | Navsari | 41.71 | 367,000 | 13 | BJP | ||||
| 13 | Surendranagar Municipal Corporation | Surendranagar | Surendranagar | 58.60 | 329,000 | 12 | BJP | ||||
| 14 | Morbi Municipal Corporation | Morbi | Morbi | 46.58 | 327,000 | 13 | BJP | ||||
| 15 | Gandhidham Municipal Corporation | Gandhidham | Kutch | 63.49 | 322,000 | 13 | BJP | ||||
| 16 | Porbandar - Chhaya Municipal Corporation | Porbandar | Porbandar | 60 | 300,000 | 13 | BJP | ||||
| 17 | Vapi Municipal Corporation | Vapi | Valsad | 80 | 350,000 | 12 | BJP | ||||
Haryana
| # | Corporation Name | City | District | Area (km2) | Population (2011) | No. of Wards | Year Established | Last Election | Ruling Party | Website | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gurugram Municipal Corporation | Gurugram | Gurugram | 232 | 876,969 | 36 | 2008 | 2025 | BJP | ||
| 2 | Faridabad Municipal Corporation | Faridabad | Faridabad | 207.08 | 1,400,000 | 46 | 1993 | ||||
| 3 | Sonipat Municipal Corporation | Sonipat | Sonipat | 181 | 596,974 | 20 | 1993 | 2026 | |||
| 4 | Panchkula Municipal Corporation | Panchkula | Panchkula | 32.06 | 558,890 | 20 | |||||
| 5 | Yamunanagar Municipal Corporation | Yamunanagar | Yamunanagar | 216.62 | 532,000 | 22 | 2025 | ||||
| 6 | Rohtak Municipal Corporation | Rohtak | Rohtak | 139 | 373,133 | 22 | 1993 | ||||
| 7 | Karnal Municipal Corporation | Karnal | Karnal | 87 | 310,989 | 20 | 1993 | ||||
| 8 | Hisar Municipal Corporation | Hisar | Hisar | 301,249 | 20 | 2016 | |||||
| 9 | Panipat Municipal Corporation | Panipat | Panipat | 56 | 294,150 | 26 | 2010 | ||||
| 10 | Ambala Municipal Corporation | Ambala | Ambala | 128,350 | 20 | 2016 | 2026 | ||||
| 11 | Manesar Municipal Corporation | Manesar | Gurgaon | 124.32 | 128,350 | 20 | 2025 | 2025 | |||
Himachal Pradesh
| # | Corporation Name | City | District | Area (km2) | Population (2011) | No. of Wards | Year Established | Last Election | Ruling Party | Website | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shimla Municipal Corporation | Shimla | Shimla | 35.34 | 171,817 | 34[43] | 1851 | 2023 | INC | [44] | |
| 2 | Dharamshala Municipal Corporation | Dharamshala | Kangra | 27.60 | 58,260 | 17[45] | 2015 | 2026 | BJP | [46] | |
| 3 | Palampur Municipal Corporation | Palampur | Kangra | 40,385 | 15[45] | 2020 | INC | [47] | |||
| 4 | Solan Municipal Corporation | Solan | Solan | 33.43 | 35,280 | 17[48] | 1868 | BJP | |||
| 5 | Mandi Municipal Corporation | Mandi | Mandi | 26,422 | 15[45] | 2020 | [49] | ||||
| 6 | Baddi Municipal Corporation | Baddi | Solan |
2024[50] | TBD | TBD | |||||
| 7 | Hamirpur Municipal Corporation | Hamirpur | Hamirpur | ||||||||
| 8 | Una Municipal Corporation | Una | Una | ||||||||
Jammu and Kashmir
| # | Corporation Name | City | District | Area (km2) | Population (2011) | No. of Wards | Year Established | Last Election | Ruling Party | Website | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Srinagar Municipal Corporation | Srinagar | Srinagar | 227.34 | 1,273,310 | 74 | 2003 | 2026 | TBD | [51] | |
| 2 | Jammu Municipal Corporation | Jammu | Jammu | 240 | 951,373 | 75 | 2003 | [52] | |||
Jharkhand
| # | Corporation Name | City | District | Area (km2) | Population (2011) | No. of Wards | Year Established | Last Election | Ruling Party | Website | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dhanbad Municipal Corporation | Dhanbad | Dhanbad | 275.00 | 1,195,298 | 55 | 2006 | 2026 | Non Partisan | [53] | |
| 2 | Ranchi Municipal Corporation | Ranchi | Ranchi | 175.12 | 1,126,741 | 55 | 1979 | [54] | |||
| 3 | Chas Municipal Corporation | Chas | Bokaro | 29.98 | 563,417 | 35 | 2015 | [55] | |||
| 4 | Deoghar Municipal Corporation | Deoghar | Deoghar | 119.70 | 283,116 | 36 | 2010 | [56] | |||
| 5 | Adityapur Municipal Corporation | Adityapur | Seraikela Kharsawan | 49.00 | 225,628 | 35 | 2016 | [57] | |||
| 6 | Mango Municipal Corporation | Jamshedpur | East Singhbhum | 18.03 | 224,002 | 03 | 2017 | [58] | |||
| 7 | Hazaribagh Municipal Corporation | Hazaribagh | Hazaribagh | 53.94 | 186,139 | 36 | 2016 | [59] | |||
| 8 | Medininagar Municipal Corporation | Medininagar | Palamu | 14.90 | 158,941[60] | 35[61] | 2015 | [62] | |||
| 9 | Giridih Municipal Corporation | Giridih | Giridih | 87.04 | 143,529 | 36 | 2016 | [63] | |||
Karnataka
| # | Corporation Name | Abbreviation | City | District | Area (km2) | Population (2011) | No. of Wards | Year Established | Last Election | Ruling Party | Website | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bengaluru West City Corporation | BWCC | Bengaluru | Bangalore Urban | 161 | 8,443,675 | 111 | 2025 | 2026 | TBD | |||
| 2 | Bengaluru North City Corporation | BNCC | 158 | 72 | |||||||||
| 3 | Bengaluru South City Corporation | BSCC | 147 | 72 | |||||||||
| 4 | Bengaluru Central City Corporation | BCCC | 78 | 63 | [64] | ||||||||
| 5 | Bengaluru East City Corporation | BECC | 168 | 50 | |||||||||
| 6 | Greater Mysuru City Corporation | GMCC | Mysuru | Mysuru | 341.44 | 920,550 | NA | 2025 | [65][66] | ||||
| 7 | Mangaluru City Corporation | MCC | Mangaluru | Dakshina Kannada | 170 | 724,159 | 60 | 1980 | [67] | ||||
| 8 | Belagavi City Corporation | BCC | Belagavi | Belagavi | 94.08 | 490,045 | 58 | 1976 | [68] | ||||
| 9 | Kalaburagi City Corporation | KCC | Kalaburagi | Kalaburagi | 192 | 533,587 | 55 | 1982 | [69] | ||||
| 10 | Hubballi City Corporation | HCC | Hubli | Dharwad | 127.45 | 943,857 | 55 | 2025 | [70][71] | ||||
| 11 | Dharwad City Corporation | DCC | Dharwad | Dharwad | 120.94 | 943,857 | 26 | 2025 | [70][71] | ||||
| 12 | Davanagere City Corporation | DCC | Davanagere | Davanagere | 77 | 435,128 | 45 | 2007 | [72] | ||||
| 13 | Ballari City Corporation | BCC | Ballari | Ballari | 89.95 | 409,444 | 39 | 2001 | [73] | ||||
| 14 | Vijayapura City Corporation | VCC | Vijayapura | Vijayapura | 102.38 | 326,360 | 35 | 2013 | [74] | ||||
| 15 | Shivamogga City Corporation | SCC | Shivamogga | Shivamogga | 70.01 | 322,650 | 35 | 2013 | [75] | ||||
| 16 | Tumakuru City Corporation | TCC | Tumkur | Tumakuru | 102.9 | 305,821 | 35 | 2013 | [76] | ||||
| 17 | Hassan City Corporation | HCC | Hassan | Hassan | 86.01 | 300,000 | 35 | 2025 | [77][78] | ||||
| 18 | Raichur City Corporation | RCC | Raichur | Raichur | 43.85 | 234,073 | 35 | 2024 | [79] | ||||
| 19 | Bidar City Corporation | BCC | Bidar | Bidar | 91.96 | 201,620' | 35 | 2025 | [80][81] | ||||
Kerala
| # | Corporation Name | City | District | Area (km2) | Population (2011) | No. of Wards | Year Established | Last Election | Ruling Party | Website | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thiruvananthapuram Municipal Corporation | Thiruvananthapuram | Thiruvananthapuram | 214.86 | 957,730 | 100 | 1940 | 2025 | NDA | [82] | |
| 2 | Kozhikode Municipal Corporation | Kozhikode | Kozhikode | 118 | 609,214 | 75 | 1962 | LDF | [83] | ||
| 3 | Kochi Municipal Corporation | Kochi | Ernakulam | 94.88 | 601,574 | 74 | 1967 | UDF | [84] | ||
| 4 | Kollam Municipal Corporation | Kollam | Kollam | 73.03 | 388,288 | 55 | 2000 | [85] | |||
| 5 | Thrissur Municipal Corporation | Thrissur | Thrissur | 101.42 | 315,596 | 55 | 2000 | [86] | |||
| 6 | Kannur Municipal Corporation | Kannur | Kannur | 78.35 | 232,486 | 55 | 2015 | [87] | |||
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra
Manipur
| # | Corporation Name | City | District | Area (km2) | Population (2011) | No. of Wards | Year Established | Last Election | Ruling Party | Website | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Imphal Municipal Corporation | Imphal | Imphal East & Imphal West | 268.24 | 250,234 | 27 | 2014 | 2016 | Vacant | [102] | |
Mizoram
| # | Corporation Name | City | District | Area (km2) | Population (2011) | No. of Wards | Year Established | Last Election | Ruling Party | Website | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aizawl Municipal Corporation | Aizawl | Aizawl | 129.91 | 293,416 | 19 | 2010 | 2026 | ZPM | [103] | |
Odisha
| # | Corporation Name | City | District | Area (km2) | Population (2011) | No. of Wards | Year Established | Last Election | Ruling Party | Website | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berhampur Municipal Corporation | Berhampur | Ganjam | 79 | 356,598 | 42 | 2008 | 24 March 2022 | BJD | [104] | |
| 2 | Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation | Bhubaneswar | Khordha | 186 | 837,737 | 67 | 1994 | [105] | |||
| 3 | Cuttack Municipal Corporation | Cuttack | Cuttack | 192.05 | 650,000 | 59 | 1994 | [106] | |||
| 4 | Rourkela Municipal Corporation | Rourkela | Sundergarh | 102 | 536,450 | 40 | 2015 | Vacant | [107] | ||
| 5 | Sambalpur Municipal Corporation | Sambalpur | Sambalpur | 303 | 335,761 | 41 | 2015 | [108] | |||
| 6 | Puri Municipal Corporation | Puri | Puri | 2025 | |||||||
Punjab
Rajasthan
| # | Corporation Name | City | District | Area (km2) | Population (2011) | No. of Wards | Year Established | Last Election | Ruling Party | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jaipur Municipal Corporation | Jaipur | Jaipur | 484.64 | 3,073,350 | 150 | 2026 | TBD | ||
| 2 | Jodhpur Municipal Corporation | Jodhpur | Jodhpur | 1,033,756 | 80 | [122] | ||||
| 3 | Kota Municipal Corporation | Kota | Kota | 1,001,365 | 70 | |||||
| 4 | Bhilwara Municipal Corporation | Bhilwara | Bhilwara | 709,483 | 73 | [123] | ||||
| 5 | Bikaner Municipal Corporation | Bikaner | Bikaner | 270 | 647,804 | 80 | [124] | |||
| 6 | Ajmer Municipal Corporation | Ajmer | Ajmer | 55 | 542,580 | 60 | [125] | |||
| 7 | Alwar Municipal Corporation | Alwar | Alwar | 250 | 461,618 | 65 | [126] | |||
| 8 | Udaipur Municipal Corporation | Udaipur | Udaipur | 64 | 451,735 | 70 | [127] | |||
| 9 | Bharatpur Municipal Corporation | Bharatpur | Bharatpur | 252,109 | 65 | [128] |
Sikkim
| # | Corporation Name | City | District | Area (km2) | Population (2011) | No. of Wards | Year Established | Last Election | Ruling Party | Website | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gangtok Municipal Corporation | Gangtok | East Sikkim | 19.02 | 98,658 | 19 | 2010 | 2026 | SKM | [129] | |
Tamil Nadu
Telangana
Tripura
| # | Corporation Name | City | District | Area (km2) | Population (2011) | No. of Wards | Year Established | Last Election | Ruling Party | Website | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agartala Municipal Corporation | Agartala | West Tripura | 76.51 | 450,000 | 51 | 1871 | 2021 | BJP | [131] | |
Uttar Pradesh
Uttarakhand
| # | Corporation Name | City | District | Area (km2) | Population (2011) | No. of Wards | Year Established | Last Election | Ruling Party | Website | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dehradun Municipal Corporation | Dehradun | Dehradun | 196 | 578,420 | 100 | 2003 | 2025 | BJP | [132] | |
| 2 | Haldwani Municipal Corporation | Haldwani | Nainital | 44 | 225,235 | 60 | 2011 | [133] | |||
| 3 | Haridwar Municipal Corporation | Haridwar | Haridwar | 105 | 156,060 | 60 | 2011 | ||||
| 4 | Rudrapur Municipal Corporation | Rudrapur | Udham Singh Nagar | 27.65 | 140,884 | 40 | 2013 | [134] | |||
| 5 | Kashipur Municipal Corporation | Kashipur | Udham Singh Nagar | 5.04 | 121,610 | 40 | 2013 | [135] | |||
| 6 | Roorkee Municipal Corporation | Roorkee | Haridwar | 10 | 118,188 | 40 | 2013 | [136] | |||
| 7 | Rishikesh Municipal Corporation | Rishikesh | Dehradun | 11.05 | 104,249 | 40 | 2017 | [137] | |||
| 8 | Pithoragarh Municipal Corporation | Pithoragarh | Pithoragarh | 62,500 | 40 | 2024 | |||||
| 9 | Almora Municipal Corporation | Almora | Almora | 39,600 | 40 | 2024 | |||||
| 10 | Kotdwar Municipal Corporation | Kotdwar | Pauri Garhwal | 80 | 28,859 | 40 | 2017 | ||||
| 11 | Srinagar Municipal Corporation | Srinagar | Pauri Garhwal | 37,911 | 40 | 2021[138] | IND | ||||
West Bengal
| # | Corporation Name | City | District | Area (km2) | Population (2011) | No. of Wards | Year Established | Last Election | Ruling Party | Website | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kolkata Municipal Corporation | Kolkata | Kolkata | 206.08 | 4,496,694 | 144 | 1876 | 2021 | To be decided | [139] | |
| 2 | Howrah Municipal Corporation | Howrah | Howrah | 63.55 | 1,370,448 | 66 | 1980 | 2015 | [140] | ||
| 3 | Durgapur Municipal Corporation | Durgapur | Paschim Bardhaman | 154.20 | 566,517 | 43 | 1994 | 2017 | AITC | [141] | |
| 4 | Asansol Municipal Corporation | Asansol | Paschim Bardhaman | 326.48 | 1,153,138 | 106 | 1994 | 2022 | [142] | ||
| 5 | Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation | Bidhannagar | North 24 Parganas | 60.05 | 632,107 | 41 | 2015 | [143] | |||
| 6 | Siliguri Municipal Corporation | Siliguri | Darjeeling and Jalpaiguri | 117.45 | 513,264 | 47 | 1994 | [144] | |||
| 7 | Chandernagore Municipal Corporation | Chandannagar | Hooghly | 22.00 | 166,761 | 33 | 1994 | [145] | |||
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
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Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
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Ladakh
N/A
Lakshadweep
N/A
Meghalaya
N/A
Nagaland
N/A
Puducherry
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Rulling party wise list
| State | MCs | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vacant | BJP | INC | DMK | TDP | AAP | AITC | BJD | SHS | CPI(M) | CPI | ZPM | NCP | SS(UBT) | BVA | SKM | ISLAM | IND | ||
| 279 | 68 | 110 | 17 | 22 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 32 | ||
| Andhra Pradesh | 17 | 17 | TBD | ||||||||||||||||
| Arunachal Pradesh | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Assam | 3 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Bihar | 19 | 19 | |||||||||||||||||
| Chandigarh | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Chhattisgarh | 14 | 10 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Delhi | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Goa | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Gujarat | 17 | 17 | |||||||||||||||||
| Haryana | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||
| Himachal Pradesh | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |||||||||||||||
| Jammu and Kashmir | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Jharkhand | 9 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||
| Karnataka | 19 | 19 | |||||||||||||||||
| Kerala | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| Madhya Pradesh | 16 | 13 | 2 | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| Maharashtra | 29 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Manipur | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Mizoram | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Odisha | 6 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Punjab | 14 | 1 | 1 | 11 | |||||||||||||||
| Rajasthan | 9 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sikkim | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Tamil Nadu | 25 | 3 | 22 | ||||||||||||||||
| Telangana | 12 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Tripura | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Uttar Pradesh | 17 | 17 | |||||||||||||||||
| Uttarakhand | 11 | 10 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| West Bengal | 7 | 4 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||