


CENSUS OF INDIA 2001
Population of States/Union territories by Sex and percentage share of population in total population
|
S.No.
|
India/state/Union
territory*
INDIA |
Persons 1,027,015,247 |
Total
Population
Males 531,277,078 |
Females 495,738,169 |
%
of total Population 100.00 |
|
1.
|
Andaman & Nicobar Islands |
356,265
|
192,985
|
163,280
|
0.03
|
|
2.
|
Andhra Pradesh |
75,727,541
|
38,286,811
|
37,440,730
|
7.37
|
|
3.
|
Arunachal Pradesh |
1,091,117
|
573,951
|
517,166
|
0.11
|
|
4.
|
Assam |
26,638,407
|
13,787,799
|
12,850,608
|
2.59
|
|
5.
|
Bihar |
82,878,796
|
43,153,964
|
39,724,832
|
8.07
|
|
6.
|
Chandigarh* |
900,914
|
508,224
|
392,690
|
0.09
|
|
7.
|
Chhattisgarh |
20,795,956
|
10,452,426
|
10,343,530
|
2.03
|
|
8.
|
Dadra and Nagar Haveli* |
220,451
|
121,731
|
98,720
|
0.02
|
|
9.
|
Daman and Diu* |
158,059
|
92,478
|
65,581
|
0.02
|
|
10.
|
Delhi* |
13,782,976
|
7,570,890
|
6,212,086
|
1.34
|
|
11.
|
Goa |
1,343,998
|
685,617
|
658,381
|
0.13
|
|
12.
|
Gujarat |
50,596,992
|
26,344,053
|
24,252,,939
|
4.93
|
|
13.
|
Haryana |
21,082,989
|
11,327,658
|
9,755,331
|
2.05
|
|
14.
|
Himachal Pradesh |
6,077,248
|
3,085,256
|
2,991,992
|
0.59
|
|
15.
|
Jammu and Kashmir |
10,069,917
|
5,300,574
|
4,769,343
|
0.98
|
|
16.
|
Jharkhand |
26,909,428
|
13,861,277
|
13,048,151
|
2.62
|
|
17.
|
Karnataka |
52,733,958
|
26,856,343
|
25,877,615
|
5.14
|
|
18.
|
Kerala |
31,838,619
|
15,468,664
|
16,369,955
|
3.10
|
|
19.
|
Lakshadweep* |
60,595
|
31,118
|
29,477
|
0.01
|
|
20.
|
Madhya Pradesh |
60,385,118
|
31,456,873
|
28,928,245
|
5.88
|
|
21.
|
Maharashtra |
96,752,247
|
50,334,270
|
46,417,977
|
9.42
|
|
22.
|
Manipur |
2,388,634
|
1,207,338
|
1,181,296
|
0.23
|
|
23.
|
Meghalaya |
2,306,069
|
1,167,840
|
1,138,229
|
0.22
|
|
24.
|
Mizoram |
891,058
|
459,793
|
431,275
|
0.09
|
|
25.
|
Nagaland |
1,988,636
|
1,041,686
|
946,950
|
0.19
|
|
26.
|
Orissa |
36,706,920
|
18,612,340
|
18,094,580
|
3.57
|
|
27.
|
Pondicherry* |
973,829
|
486,705
|
487,124
|
0.09
|
|
28.
|
Punjab |
24,289,296
|
12,963,362
|
11,325,934
|
2.37
|
|
28.
|
Rajasthan |
56,473,122
|
29,381,657
|
27,091,465
|
5.50
|
|
30.
|
Sikkim |
540,493
|
288,217
|
252,276
|
0.05
|
|
31.
|
Tamil Nadu |
62,110,839
|
31,268,654
|
30,842,185
|
6.05
|
|
32.
|
Tripura |
3,191,168
|
1,636,138
|
1,555,030
|
0.31
|
|
33.
|
Uttar Pradesh |
166,052,859
|
87,466,301
|
78,586,558
|
16.17
|
|
34.
|
Uttaranchal |
8,479,562
|
4,316,401
|
4,163,161
|
0.83
|
|
35.
|
West Bengal |
80,221,171
|
41,487,694
|
38,733,477
|
7.81
|
| Note: |
1.The population of Gujarat includes the
estimated population of entire Kachchh distt., Morvi Maliya-Miyana
and Wankaner talukas of Rajkot distt. And Jodiya taluka of Jamnagar distt.
where the population enumeration of Census of India,2001 could not be
conducted due to natural calamity. 2.The Population of Himachal Pradesh includes estimated population of entire Kinnaur distt., where the population enumeration of Census of India, 2001, could not be conducted due to natural calamity. |