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| Rank | Metropolitan area | Governing authority | State/Territory | 2011 (Provisional figures) | Extent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | National Capital Region | Delhi Development Authority | Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Rajasthan | 21,753,486 | Also includes Gautam Buddha Nagar and Ghaziabad districts of UP, Faridabad, Palwal, Gurgaon and Sonipat districts of Haryana |
| 2 | Mumbai Metropolitan Region | Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority | Maharashtra | 20,748,395 | Also includes Thane, Kalyan, Ambernath, Ulhasnagar, Vasai, Bhiwandi, Murbad, Shahapur, Palghar, Wada and Dahanu taluks of Thane district and Alibag, Pen, Murud, Panvel, Roha, Uran and Karjat taluks of Raigad district |
| 3 | Kolkata Metropolitan Area | Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority | West Bengal | 14,617,882 | Includes Howrah, Hooghly, Salt Lake, Barrackpore, Dum Dum, Barasat, New Town, Kalyani, Uluberia, Alipore, Joka |
| 4 | Chennai Metropolitan Area | Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority | Tamil Nadu | 8,917,749 | Includes Chennai district, Ambattur, Gummidipoondi, Madhavaram, Ponneri, Poonamallee and Tiruvallur taluks of Tiruvallur district and Chengalpattu, Kanchipuram, Sriperumbudur and Tambaram taluks of Kanchipuram district |
| 5 | Bangalore Metropolitan Area | Bangalore Metropolitan Region Development Authority | Karnataka, Tamil Nadu | 8,728,906 | Bangalore Urban district, Bangalore Rural district, Kanakapura and Magadi; Taluks of Ramanagara district of Karnataka and Hosur taluk of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu |
| 6 | Hyderabad Metropolitan Area | Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority | Andhra Pradesh | 7,749,334 | Includes Secunderabad, Rangareddy district, Parts of Mahabubnagar district, Nalgonda district and Medak district |
| 7 | Ahmedabad Metropolitan Region | Gujarat | 6,352,254 | ||
| 8 | Pune Metropolitan Area | Maharashtra | 5,049,968 | ||
| 9 | Surat Metropolitan Region | Gujarat | 4,585,367 |
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