List of cities and towns in Telangana

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This is a list of cities (excluding urban agglomerations) with a population of above 100,000 and towns with a population of above 20,000 in the state of Telangana.

Categorization

City: or Class I Town: Towns with population of 100,000 and above are called cities.[1] Template:As of, there are nine municipal corporations and six municipalities in the state with populations above 100,000.[2]

Class II Towns: Towns with population between 50,000 and 99,999[3]

Class III Towns: Towns with population between 20,000 and 49,999[3]

Note: The statistical data represented here is based on "Census of India 2011", conducted by "The Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India" under the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India

The districts in Telangana were organized in 2016 and later in 2019, increasing from 10 to 33.[4][5] As the census reports are based on the old districts in 2011, the cities and towns are categorized under both the present and erstwhile district.

List of Cities

The following are the cities with populations above 1,00,000 according to the 2024 Census.[6]

Rank City District Civic Status Population (2024) Area (km2) (As per MC) Template:Abbr
1 Hyderabad Template:Ubl M.Corp 12,052,545 2,053 [7]
2 WarangalTemplate:Efn Template:Ubl M.Corp 1,241,844 457.77 [8]
3 Nizamabad Nizamabad M.Corp 498,865 169.37 [9][10]
4 Karimnagar Karimnagar M.Corp 493,997 204.50 [11][12]
5 KhammamTemplate:Efn Khammam M.Corp 485,954 94.45 [13]
6 Ramagundam Peddapalli M.Corp 269,081 93.87 [11][14]
7 MahabubnagarTemplate:Efn Mahabubnagar M.Corp 273,802 98.64 [15]
8 Mancherial Mancherial M.Corp 278,739 155.93 [16]

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9 Kothagudem Bhadradri Kothagudem district M.Corp 258,633 86.10 [18]
10 NalgondaTemplate:Efn Nalgonda M.Corp 243,615 105.00 [19][2]
11 SuryapetTemplate:Efn Suryapet M Grade-1 171,356 35.00 [20]
12 AdilabadTemplate:Efn Adilabad M Grade-1 169,891 35.50 [21]
13 Miryalaguda Nalgonda M Grade-1 156,000 28.36 [22]
14 SiddipetTemplate:Efn Siddipet M Grade-1 111,838 55.00 [23]
15 Jagtial Jagtial M Grade-1 103,930 45.00 [11][24]

Class II towns

The following are the towns with populations above 50,000 according to the 2024 Census.

Rank Town District Erstwhile District Civic Status Population (2024) Area(sq.km) Template:Abbr
16 Nirmal Nirmal Adilabad M Grade-2 146,308 32.06 [25][26]
17 Sircilla Rajanna Sircilla Karimnagar M Grade-1 104,235 59.56 [11]
18 Kamareddy Kamareddy Nizamabad M Grade-2 139,892 14.10 [9]
19 Palwancha Bhadradri Kothagudem Khammam M Grade-2 Merged in KOTHAGUDEM 26.38 [27]
20 Bodhan Nizamabad Nizamabad M Grade-2 79,654 35.40 [9]
21 Sangareddy Sangareddy Medak M Grade-1 124,092 13.70 [28]
22 Metpally Jagtial Karimnagar M Grade-1 69,782 23.45 [11]
23 Zaheerabad Sangareddy Medak M Grade-3 120,497 21.78 [28]
24 Korutla Jagtial Karimnagar M Grade-1 78,359 34.10 [11]
25 Tandur Vikarabad Rangareddy M Grade-2 82,407 21.50 [29]
26 Kodad Suryapet Nalgonda M Grade-2 103,655 31.19 [30]
27 Armoor Nizamabad Nizamabad M Grade-2 92,496 35 [31]
28 Gadwal Jogulamba Gadwal Mahabubnagar M Grade-2 81,362 33.46 [32]
29 Wanaparthy Wanaparthy Mahabubnagar M Grade-3 80,457 27.03 [32]
30 Kagaznagar Komaram Bheem Adilabad M Grade-3 62,272 8.31 [25]
31 Bellampalle Mancherial Adilabad M Grade-3 71,077 35.06 [25]
32 Khanapuram Haveli Khammam Khammam CT 53,442 12.70 [27]
33 Bhuvanagiri Yadadri Bhuvanagiri Nalgonda M Grade-2 72,983 76.537 [30]
34 Vikarabad Vikarabad Rangareddy M Grade-2 59,255 31.70 [29]
35 Mahabubabad Mahabubabad Warangal M Grade-2 78,963 44.99 [25]
36 Jangaon Jangaon Warangal M Grade-2 70,674 17.49 [33]
37 Mandamarri Mancherial Adilabad M Grade-3 78,933 38.84 [25]
38 Badepally Mahabubnagar Mahabubnagar M Grade-2 78,244 10.37 [34]
39 Bhadrachalam Bhadradri Kothagudem Khammam CT 58,651 12.00 [27]

Class III towns

The following are the Class III towns with populations above 20,000 according to the 2024 Census.

S.No. Town District Erstwhile District Civic Status Population (2024) Template:Abbr
40 Bhainsa Nirmal Adilabad M Grade-3 62,358 [25]
41 Medak Medak Medak M Grade-2 63,987 [28]
42 Bhupalpally Jayashankar Bhupalpally Warangal Nagara Panchayat 54,133 [33]
43 Narayanpet Narayanpet Mahabubnagar M Grade-3 49,905 [32]
44 Peddapalli Peddapalli Karimnagar M Grade-2 64,286 [11]
45 Huzurnagar Suryapet Nalgonda M Grade-3 42,736 [30]
46 Kyathanpally Mancherial Adilabad M Grade-3 56,773 [25]
47 Manuguru Bhadradri Kothagudem Khammam M Grade-3 54,954 [27]
48 Naspur Mancherial Adilabad M Grade-3 Merged in Mancherial M.Corp [25]
49 Narsampet Warangal Warangal CT 66,735 [33]
50 Devarakonda Nalgonda Nalgonda M Grade-3 51,359 [30]
52 Dubbaka Siddipet Medak M Grade-3 41,944 [28]
55 Nakrekal Nalgonda Nalgonda M Grade-3 46,753 [30]
56 Banswada Kamareddy Nizamabad M Grade-3 49,553 [9]
57 Kalwakurthy Nagarkurnool Mahabubnagar M Grade-3 60,793 [32]
58 Nagar Kurnool Nagar Kurnnol Mahabubnagar M Grade-3 55,911 [32]
59 Parigi Vikarabad Rangareddy M Grade-3 40,451 Template:Cn
60 Neredcherla Suryapet Nalgonda M Grade-3 35,879 [30]
61 Luxettipet Mancherial Adilabad M Grade-3 36,132 [35]
62 Aiza Jogulamba Gadwal Mahabubnagar M Grade-3 31,342 4.97
63 Gajwel Siddipet Medak M Grade-3 58,154 [28]
64 Chennur Mancherial Adilabad M Grade-3 31,663 [25]
65 Asifabad Komaram Bheem Adilabad M Grade-3 33,032 [25]
67 Madhira Khammam Khammam M Grade-3 37,124 [27]
68 Dasnapur Adilabad Adilabad CT [25]
69 Sarapaka Bhadradri Kothagudem Khammam CT 31,356 [27]
71 Husnabad Siddipet Karimnagar M Grade-3 38,653 [36]
72 Achampet Nagarkurnool Mahabubnagar M Grade-3 36,197 [32]
73 Thorur Mahabubabad Warangal M Grade-3 39,975 [25]
74 Utnoor Adilabad Adilabad M Grade-3 26,187 [37]
75 Bhoothpur Mahabubnagar Mahabubnagar M Grade-3 27,096 [38]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Census 2011 definition. The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 31 July 2014.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Cities, Towns and Outgrowth Wards. Citypopulation.de. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Towns And Urban Agglomerations Classified By Population Size Class In 2011 With Variation Since 1901. Census of India. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
  4. ↑ Telangana gets 21 new districts. The Hindu(2016-10-11). Retrieved 2021-08-15.
  5. ↑ Telangana gets two new districts: Narayanpet and Mulugu. The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2021-08-15.
  6. ↑ Telangana (India): State, Major Agglomerations & Cities - Population Statistics, Maps, Charts, Weather and Web Information. www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2021-05-24.
  7. ↑ Number of GHMC wards to remain at 150. The New Indian Express(29 September 2015). Retrieved 12 February 2016.
  8. ↑ Budget Estimates for the Year 2017–2018 and Revised Budget Estimates for the Year 2016–2017. Greater Warangal Municipal Corporation. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 DISTRICT CENSUS HANDBOOK – NIZAMABAD. Census of India. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
  10. ↑ :: Nizamabad Municipal Corporation. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 11.3 11.4 11.5 11.6 DISTRICT CENSUS HANDBOOK – KARIMNAGAR. Census of India. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
  12. ↑ :: Karimnagar Municipal Corporation. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  13. ↑ Basic Information. Khammam Municipal Corporation.
  14. ↑ :: Ramagundam Municipal Corporation. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
  15. ↑ Basic Information. Official website of Mahabubnagar. Retrieved 12 May 2020.
  16. ↑ Basic information about Mancherial Municipal Corporation ULB Profile, Mancherial Municipal Corporation, ULB Profile. Mancherial Municipal Corporation.
  17. ↑ Mancherial Municipality. mancherialmunicipality.telangana.gov.in. Retrieved 2025-08-07.
  18. ↑ Kothagudem municipality ULB Profile. Kothagudem municipality ULB Profile.
  19. ↑ Basic Information of Municipality. Official website of Nalgonda Municipality.
  20. ↑ Basic Information of Municipality. Official website of Suryapet Municipality. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
  21. ↑ Basic Information of Municipality. Official website of Adilabad Municipality. Retrieved 25 December 2016.
  22. ↑ Miryalaguda Municipality. miryalagudamunicipality.telangana.gov.in. Retrieved 2021-01-05.
  23. ↑ information Basic Information of Municipality. Official website of Siddipet Municipality.
  24. ↑ :: Jagityal Municipality. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
  25. ↑ 25.00 25.01 25.02 25.03 25.04 25.05 25.06 25.07 25.08 25.09 25.10 25.11 District Census Handbook – Adilabad. Census of India. Retrieved 22 September 2015.
  26. ↑ Nirmal Municipality(2019-06-17). Retrieved 2021-01-05.
  27. ↑ 27.0 27.1 27.2 27.3 27.4 27.5 DISTRICT CENSUS HANDBOOK KHAMMAM. Census of India. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  28. ↑ 28.0 28.1 28.2 28.3 28.4 DISTRICT CENSUS HANDBOOK MEDAK. Census of India. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  29. ↑ 29.0 29.1 DISTRICT CENSUS HANDBOOK RANGAREDDY. Census of India.
  30. ↑ 30.0 30.1 30.2 30.3 30.4 30.5 DISTRICT CENSUS HANDBOOK NALGONDA. Census of India. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  31. ↑ Armoor Municipality. armoormunicipality.telangana.gov.in. Retrieved 2025-02-20.
  32. ↑ 32.0 32.1 32.2 32.3 32.4 32.5 DISTRICT CENSUS HANDBOOK MAHBUBNAGAR. Census of India.
  33. ↑ 33.0 33.1 33.2 DISTRICT CENSUS HANDBOOK – WARANGAL. Census of India.
  34. ↑ Basic Information of Municipality. Badepally Municipality.
  35. ↑ Basic Information of Municipality. luxettipetmunicipality.
  36. ↑ Basic Information of Municipality, Husnabad Municipality. Husnabad Municipality. Retrieved 2021-08-15.
  37. ↑ Utnur Census Town City Population Census 2011-2025 | Andhra Pradesh. www.census2011.co.in. Retrieved 2025-02-21.
  38. ↑ municipality.telangana.gov.in/ Basic Information of Municipality. Bhoothpur Municipality.

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