List of most populous cities in North East India

The following cities in North East India are ranked according to their populations and represent the biggest and most vibrant metropolitan areas of the region.

Rank	City	Type	State	Population
1	Guwahati	UA	Assam	9,68,549
2	Agartala	City	Tripura	5,22,613
3	Dimapur	City	Nagaland	3,79,000
4	Shillong	UA	Meghalaya	3,54,325
5	Aizawl	City	Mizoram	2,91,822
6	Imphal	UA	Manipur	2,64,986
7	Silchar	UA	Assam	2,28,985
8	Dibrugarh	UA	Assam	1,54,019
9	Jorhat	UA	Assam	1,53,249
10	Nagaon	UA	Assam	1,47,137
11	Tinsukia	UA	Assam	1,25,637
12	Dhubri	UA	Assam	1,09,234
13	Tezpur	UA	Assam	1,00,477
14	Kohima	UA	Nagaland	1,00,000
UA: Urban Agglomeration Source: [Provisional Population Totals, Census of India 2011. Urban Agglomerations/Cities having population 1 lakh and above][1]

The statewise distribution of the big cities and towns are: (in thousand's)

Assam

• Guwahati - 9,68,549
• Silchar- 2,28,985
• Jorhat - 1,53,249
• Dibrugarh- 1,54,214
• Nagaon - 1,47,137
• Dhubri - 1,09,234
• Tinsukia - 1,25,637
• Tezpur - 1,00,608
• Bongaigaon - 74,973
• Diphu- 61,797
• Haflong - 43,756

Meghalaya

• Shillong - 354,325
• Tura - 58,391
• Mawlai - 38,241
• Nongthymmai - 34,209
• Jowai - 25,023
• Pynthorumkhrah - 22,108
• Nongstoin 22,003

Mizoram

• Aizawl - 2,91,822
• Lunglei - 47,355
• Champhai - 26,430
• Saiha - 19,731
• Kolasib - 18,852
• Serchhip - 18,185

Nagaland

• Dimapur- 1,24,777
• Kohima- 1,00,000
• Mokokchung- 62,000
• Wokha - 37,696
• Tuensang - 29,654
• Zunheboto 22,809

Tripura

• Agartala - 5,22,613
• Dharmanagar - 40,595
• Udaipur - 32,758
• Kailasahar 20,279
• Belonia 19,996
• Teliamura 19,606
• Khowai 18,526

See also

• List of cities in the North East and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands by population
• List of most populous metropolitan areas in India
• List of cities in India

External links

See Also

List of cities in Assam by population

1. http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011-prov-results/paper2/data_files/India2/Table_3_PR_UA_Citiees_1Lakh_and_Above.pdf