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 2011 Census. [6]

RankCityDistrictErstwhile DistrictCivic StatusPopulation (2011)Area (km2) (As per MC)Ref.
1 Hyderabad Hyderabad
Medchal–Malkajgiri
Ranga Reddy
Sangareddy 		Hyderabad
Ranga Reddy 		Greater M.Corp 11,052,545650.00 [7]
2 Warangal [a] Warangal
Hanamakonda
Warangal Greater M.Corp 811,844407.77 [8]
3 Nizamabad Nizamabad Nizamabad M.Corp 633,93349.90 [9] [10]
4 Khammam [a] Khammam Khammam M.Corp 305,00094.45 [11]
5 Karimnagar Karimnagar Karimnagar M.Corp 297,44740.50 [12] [13]
6 Ramagundam Peddapalli Karimnagar M.Corp 252,30893.87 [12] [14]
7 Mahabubnagar [a] Mahabubnagar Mahabubnagar M Special Grade222,57398.64 [15]
8 Nalgonda [a] Nalgonda Nalgonda M Grade-1154,326105.00 [16] [2]
9 Adilabad [a] Adilabad Adilabad M Grade-1139,38335.50 [17]
10 Suryapet [a] Suryapet Nalgonda M Grade-1139,00024.00 [18]
11 Miryalaguda Nalgonda Nalgonda M Grade-1128,89128.36 [19]
12 Siddipet [a] Siddipet Medak district M Grade-1114,09135.00 [20]
13 Jagtial Jagtial Karimnagar M Grade-1103,93045.00 [12] [21]
14 Mancherial Mancherial Adilabad M Grade-1110,00090.00 [22]
15 Armoor Nizamabad Nizamabad M Grade-2161,00099.00 [23]

Class II towns

The following are the towns with populations above 50,000 according to the 2011 Census.

RankTownDistrictErstwhile DistrictCivic StatusPopulation (2011)Area(sq.km)Ref.
15 Nirmal Nirmal Adilabad M Grade-288,43332.06 [24] [25]
16 Sircilla Rajanna Sircilla Karimnagar M Grade-183,18655.87 [12]
17 Kamareddy Kamareddy Nizamabad M Grade-280,31514.10 [9]
18 Palwancha Bhadradri Kothagudem Khammam M Grade-280,19926.38 [26]
19 Kothagudem Bhadradri Kothagudem Khammam M Grade-179,81932.10 [26]
20 Bodhan Nizamabad Nizamabad M Grade-277,57335.40 [9]
21 Sangareddy Sangareddy Medak M Grade-172,34413.70 [27]
22 Metpally Jagtial Karimnagar M Grade-171,98428.50 [12]
23 Zahirabad Sangareddy Medak M Grade-371,16621.78 [27]
24 Meerpet–Jillelguda Ranga Reddy Ranga Reddy M.Corp 66,9824.20 [28]
25 Korutla Jagtial Karimnagar M Grade-166,50434.10 [12]
26 Tandur Vikarabad Rangareddy M Grade-265,11521.50 [29]
27 Badangpet Ranga Reddy Ranga Reddy M.Corp 64,65974.56 [30]
28 Kodad Suryapet Nalgonda M Grade-264,23431.19 [31]
29 Utnoor Adilabad Adilabad M Grade-263,46513.65
29 Gadwal Jogulamba Gadwal Mahabubnagar M Grade-263,17733.46 [32]
30 Wanaparthy Wanaparthy Mahabubnagar M Grade-360,94927.03 [32]
31 Kagaznagar Komaram Bheem Adilabad M Grade-357,5838.31 [24]
32 Bellampalle Mancherial Adilabad M Grade-355,84135.06 [24]
33 Khanapuram Haveli Khammam Khammam CT53,44212.70 [26]
34 Bhuvanagiri Y. Bhuvanagiri Nalgonda M Grade-253,33976.537 [31]
35 Vikarabad Vikarabad Rangareddy M Grade-253,14331.70 [29]
36 Jangaon Jangaon Warangal M Grade-252,39417.49 [33]
37 Mandamarri Mancherial Adilabad M Grade-352,35238.84 [24]
38 Peerzadiguda Medchal-Malkajgiri Rangareddy M.Corp 51,68910.05 [34]
39 Badepally Mahabubnagar Mahabubnagar M Grade-250,55610.37 [35]
40 Bhadrachalam Bhadradri Kothagudem Khammam CT50,08712.00 [26]

Class III towns

The following are the Class III towns with populations above 20,000 according to the 2011 Census.

S.No.TownDistrictErstwhile DistrictCivic StatusPopulation (2011)Ref.
41 Bhainsa Nirmal Adilabad M Grade-349,764 [24]
42 Boduppal Medchal-Malkajgiri Rangareddy M.Corp 48,255 [36]
43 Jawaharnagar Medchal-Malkajgiri Rangareddy M.Corp 48,216 [37]
44 Medak Medak Medak M Grade-246,880 [27]
45 Shamshabad Rangareddy Rangareddy M Grade-244,651 [38]
46 Mahabubabad Mahabubabad Warangal M Grade-242,851 [33]
47 Bhupalpally Jayashankar Bhupalpally Warangal Nagara Panchayat42,387 [33]
48 Narayanpet Narayanpet Mahabubnagar M Grade-341,752 [32]
49 Peddapalli Peddapalli Karimnagar Nagara Panchayat41,171 [12]
50 Dundigal Medchal-Malkajgiri Rangareddy M Grade-340,817 [39]
51 Huzurnagar Suryapet Nalgonda M Grade-335,850 [31]
52 Medchal Medchal-Malkajgiri Rangareddy M Grade-335,611 [29]
53 Bandlaguda Jagir Rangareddy Rangareddy M.Corp 35,154 [40]
54 Kyathanpally Mancherial Adilabad M Grade-332,235 [24]
55 Manuguru Bhadradri Kothagudem Khammam M Grade-332,091 [26]
56 Naspur Mancherial Adilabad M Grade-376,641 [24]
57 Narsampet Warangal Warangal CT30,963 [33]
58 Devarakonda Nalgonda Nalgonda M Grade-329,731 [31]
59 Dubbaka Siddipet Medak M Grade-329,600 [27]
60 Nakrekal Nalgonda Nalgonda M Grade-329,126 [31]
61 Banswada Kamareddy Nizamabad M Grade-328,384 [9]
62 Kalwakurthy Nagarkurnool Mahabubnagar M Grade-328,060 [32]
63 Nagar Kurnool Nagar Kurnnol Mahabubnagar M Grade-326,801 [32]
64 Parigi Vikarabad Rangareddy M Grade-326,000[ citation needed ]
65 Thumkunta Medchal-Malkajgiri Rangareddy M Grade-324,187 [41]
66 Neredcherla Suryapet Nalgonda M Grade-325,678 [31]
67 Luxettipet Mancherial Adilabad M Grade-329,524 [42]
68 Aiza Jogulamba Gadwal Mahabubnagar M Grade-327,9214.97
68 Nagaram Medchal-Malkajgiri Rangareddy M Grade-325,521 [43]
69 Gajwel Siddipet Medak M Grade-324,961 [27]
70 Chennur Mancherial Adilabad M Grade-323,579 [24]
71 Asifabad Komaram Bheem Adilabad CT23,059 [24]
72 Madhira Khammam Khammam M Grade-322,716 [26]
73 Ghatkesar Medchal-Malkajgiri Rangareddy M Grade-322,657 [44]
74 Kompally Medchal-Malkajgiri Rangareddy M Grade-322,377 [45]
75 Dasnapur Adilabad Adilabad CT22,216 [24]
76 Sarapaka Bhadradri Kothagudem Khammam CT22,149 [26]
77 Husnabad Siddipet Karimnagar M Grade-322,099 [46]
78 Pocharam Medchal-Malkajgiri Rangareddy M Grade-321,946 [47]
79 Dammaiguda Medchal-Malkajgiri Rangareddy M Grade-321,452 [48]
80 Achampet Nagarkurnool Mahabubnagar M Grade-320,721 [32]
81 Bhoothpur Mahabubnagar Mahabubnagar M Grade-312,917 [49]

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Medak</span> Town in Telangana, India

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Meerpet–Jillelguda</span> City in Telangana, India

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Hyderabad Metropolitan Region</span> Metropolitan Area in Telangana

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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.
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