Vidarbha is an easternmost region of Indian state of Maharashtra comprising Nagpur Division and Amravati Division. It occupies 31.6% of total area and holds 21.3% of total population of Maharashtra.

Nagpur orange is the largest city of Vidarbha as well as in central India followed by Amravati. A total of 4 cities of Vidarbha region have municipal corporations.

== List of cities == Following is the list of top 25 cities with their populations according to 2011.[1] District headquarters are shown in bold letters.

Rank Name District Type Population
1 Nagpur Nagpur Million Plus City 3,047,000
2 Amravati Amravati City 647,057
3 Akola Akola City 537,149
4 Chandrapur Chandrapur City 320,379
6 Gondia Gondia City 1,32821
5 Yavatmal Yavatmal city 280,000 Paratwada-Achalpur Amravati City 112,311
8 Wardha Wardha City 106,444
9 Hinganghat Wardha City 101,805
10 Khamgaon Buldhana City 94,191
11 Akot Akola City 92,637
12 Bhandara Bhandara City 91,845
13 Ballarpur Chandrapur City 89,452
14 Kamptee Nagpur U.A 86,793
15 Washim Washim City 78,387
16 Pusad Yavatmal City 73,046
17 Karanja Lad Washim City 67,907
18 Malkapur Buldhana City 67,740
19 Buldhana Buldhana City 67,431
20 Bhadravati Chandrapur City 60,565
21 Shegaon Buldhana City 59,672
22 Wani Yavatmal City 58,840
23 Chikhli Buldhana City 57,889
24 Anjangaon Amravati City 56,380
25 Gadchiroli Gadchiroli City 54,152

References

  1. ↑ "Maharashtra (India): Districts, Cities and Towns - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". Census of India 2011. Retrieved 25 November 2022.
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