List of cities in Jammu and Kashmir by population


This is a list of urban agglomerations with a population above 100,000 as per 2011 census in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir:

Urban Agglomeration

In the census of India 2011, an Urban Agglomeration has been defined as follows:
"An urban agglomeration is a continuous urban spread constituting a town and its adjoining outgrowths, or two or more physically contiguous towns together with or without outgrowths of such towns. An Urban Agglomeration must consist of at least a statutory town and its total population should not be less than 20,000 as per the 2001 Census. In varying local conditions, there were similar other combinations which have been treated
as urban agglomerations satisfying the basic condition of contiguity."

Constituents of Urban Agglomerations in Jammu and Kashmir

The constituents of Urban Agglomerations in Jammu and Kashmir, with a population of 1 lakh or above, are noted below:
Urban Agglomerations constituents with a population above 100,000 as per 2011 census are shown in the table below.
Urban AgglomerationName of ConstituentDistrictType*Population 2011MaleFemalePopulation
below 5 yrs		Literacy Rate
SrinagarSrinagarSrinagarM Corp1,192,792631,916560,876148,17670.98
JammuJammuJammuM C503,690265,346238,34442,65589.66
AnantnagAnantnagAnantanagM CL108,50556,03052,47518,05678.95