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.

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Categorization

City: or Class I Town: Towns with population of 100,000 and above are called cities. [1] As of 2011, there are six municipal corporations and eight 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]

RankCityDistrictCivic StatusPopulation (2024)Area (km2) (As per MC)Ref.
1 Hyderabad M.Corp 12,052,5452,053 [7]
2 Warangal [a] M.Corp 1,241,844457.77 [8]
3 Karimnagar Karimnagar M.Corp 491,223204.50 [9] [10]
4 Nizamabad Nizamabad M.Corp 493,86589.90 [11] [12]
5 Khammam [a] Khammam M.Corp 485,95494.45 [13]
6 Mahabubnagar [a] Mahabubnagar M.Corp 273,80298.64 [14]
7 Ramagundam Peddapalli M.Corp 269,08193.87 [9] [15]
8 Nalgonda [a] Nalgonda M Grade-1187,543105.00 [16] [2]
9 Adilabad [a] Adilabad M Grade-1169,89135.50 [17]
10 Suryapet [a] Suryapet M Grade-1171,35624.00 [18]
11 Miryalaguda Nalgonda M Grade-1143,32628.36 [19]
12 Siddipet [a] Siddipet M Grade-1161,83855.00 [20]
13 Jagtial Jagtial M Grade-1129,65945.00 [9] [21]

Class II towns

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

RankTownDistrictErstwhile DistrictCivic StatusPopulation (2024)Area(sq.km)Ref.
15 Nirmal Nirmal Adilabad M Grade-2146,30832.06 [22] [23]
16 Sircilla Rajanna Sircilla Karimnagar M Grade-1104,23559.56 [9]
17 Kamareddy Kamareddy Nizamabad M Grade-2139,89214.10 [11]
18 Palwancha Bhadradri Kothagudem Khammam M Grade-2Merged in KOTHAGUDEM26.38 [24]
19 Kothagudem Bhadradri Kothagudem Khammam M Grade-1258,63332.10 [24]
20 Bodhan Nizamabad Nizamabad M Grade-279,65435.40 [11]
21 Sangareddy Sangareddy Medak M Grade-1124,09213.70 [25]
22 Metpally Jagtial Karimnagar M Grade-169,78223.45 [9]
23 Zaheerabad Sangareddy Medak M Grade-3120,49721.78 [25]
24 Korutla Jagtial Karimnagar M Grade-178,35934.10 [9]
25 Tandur Vikarabad Rangareddy M Grade-282,40721.50 [26]
26 Kodad Suryapet Nalgonda M Grade-2103,65531.19 [27]
27 Armoor Nizamabad Nizamabad M Grade-292,49635 [28]
28 Gadwal Jogulamba Gadwal Mahabubnagar M Grade-281,36233.46 [29]
29 Wanaparthy Wanaparthy Mahabubnagar M Grade-380,45727.03 [29]
30 Kagaznagar Komaram Bheem Adilabad M Grade-362,2728.31 [22]
31 Bellampalle Mancherial Adilabad M Grade-371,07735.06 [22]
32 Khanapuram Haveli Khammam Khammam CT53,44212.70 [24]
33 Bhuvanagiri Yadadri Bhuvanagiri Nalgonda M Grade-272,98376.537 [27]
34 Vikarabad Vikarabad Rangareddy M Grade-259,25531.70 [26]
35 Mahabubabad Mahabubabad Warangal M Grade-278,96344.99 [22]
36 Jangaon Jangaon Warangal M Grade-270,67417.49 [30]
37 Mandamarri Mancherial Adilabad M Grade-378,93338.84 [22]
38Badepally Mahabubnagar Mahabubnagar M Grade-278,24410.37 [31]
39 Bhadrachalam Bhadradri Kothagudem Khammam CT58,65112.00 [24]

Class III towns

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

S.No.TownDistrictErstwhile DistrictCivic StatusPopulation (2024)Ref.
40 Bhainsa Nirmal Adilabad M Grade-362,358 [22]
41 Medak Medak Medak M Grade-263,987 [25]
42 Bhupalpally Jayashankar Bhupalpally Warangal Nagara Panchayat54,133 [30]
43 Narayanpet Narayanpet Mahabubnagar M Grade-349,905 [29]
44 Peddapalli Peddapalli Karimnagar M Grade-264,286 [9]
45 Huzurnagar Suryapet Nalgonda M Grade-342,736 [27]
46 Kyathanpally Mancherial Adilabad M Grade-356,773 [22]
47 Manuguru Bhadradri Kothagudem Khammam M Grade-354,954 [24]
48 Naspur Mancherial Adilabad M Grade-3Merged in Mancherial M.Corp [22]
49 Narsampet Warangal Warangal CT66,735 [30]
50 Devarakonda Nalgonda Nalgonda M Grade-351,359 [27]
52 Dubbaka Siddipet Medak M Grade-341,944 [25]
55 Nakrekal Nalgonda Nalgonda M Grade-346,753 [27]
56 Banswada Kamareddy Nizamabad M Grade-349,553 [11]
57 Kalwakurthy Nagarkurnool Mahabubnagar M Grade-360,793 [29]
58 Nagar Kurnool Nagar Kurnnol Mahabubnagar M Grade-355,911 [29]
59 Parigi Vikarabad Rangareddy M Grade-340,451[ citation needed ]
60 Neredcherla Suryapet Nalgonda M Grade-335,879 [27]
61 Luxettipet Mancherial Adilabad M Grade-336,132 [32]
62 Aiza Jogulamba Gadwal Mahabubnagar M Grade-331,3424.97
63 Gajwel Siddipet Medak M Grade-358,154 [25]
64 Chennur Mancherial Adilabad M Grade-331,663 [22]
65 Asifabad Komaram Bheem Adilabad M Grade-333,032 [22]
67 Madhira Khammam Khammam M Grade-337,124 [24]
68 Dasnapur Adilabad Adilabad CT [22]
69 Sarapaka Bhadradri Kothagudem Khammam CT31,356 [24]
71 Husnabad Siddipet Karimnagar M Grade-338,653 [33]
72 Achampet Nagarkurnool Mahabubnagar M Grade-336,197 [29]
73Thorur Mahabubabad Warangal M Grade-339,975 [22]
74 Utnoor Adilabad Adilabad M Grade-326,187 [34]
75Bhoothpur Mahabubnagar Mahabubnagar M Grade-327,096 [35]

See also

References

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Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Limits of the city have expanded since 2011. The given figure includes the 2011 census figures for the post-2011 expansions and differ from the original 2011 census listing.