Top Cities in Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh is a central state of India and is home to several cities that have grown significantly in population in recent years. Among the top cities in Madhya Pradesh, the capital city of Bhopal is the largest with an estimated population of over 1.8 million people as of 2021.

The city of Indore, known as the commercial capital of the state, is the second-largest city with an estimated population of over 2.2 million people. Gwalior, with its impressive forts and palaces, is the third largest city in Madhya Pradesh with a population of over 1.2 million people.

Other significant cities in the state include Jabalpur, with a population of over 1.3 million people, Ujjain, with a population of over 700,000 people, and Sagar, with a population of over 250,000 people.

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Madhya Pradesh Cities by Population

#CityCity PopulationMetropolitan Pop.
1Indore1,964,0862,167,447
2Bhopal1,798,2181,883,381
3Gwalior1,069,2761,101,981
4Jabalpur1,055,5251,267,564
5Ujjain515,215515,215
6Dewas289,550289,550
7Satna280,222283,004
8Sagar273,296370,296
9Ratlam264,914273,892
10Rewa235,654235,654
11Murwara221,883221,883
12Singrauli220,257220,257
13Burhanpur210,886210,886
14Khandwa200,738200,738
15Morena200,482200,482
16Bhind197,585197,585
17Guna180,935180,935
18Shivpuri179,977179,977
19Vidisha155,951155,951
20Mandsaur141,667141,667
21Chhindwara138,291190,008
22Chhattarpur133,464147,688
23Neemuch128,095128,575
24Pithampur126,200126,200
25Damoh125,101147,515
26Hoshangabad117,988117,988
27Sehore108,909109,025
28Khargone106,454133,361
29Betul103,330103,330
30Seoni102,343102,343
31Datia100,284100,284
32Nagda100,039100,039

Source: Census 2011 

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