Population
Comparison
|
PARTICULARS |
STATES/UNION
TERRITORIES |
TOTAL |
|
|
State with
Highest Population |
Uttar Pradesh
|
139,112,287 |
|
Union Territory
with Highest Population |
Delhi |
9,420,644 |
|
District
with Highest Population |
Greater Bombay
(Maharashtra) |
9,925,891 |
|
|
|
|
|
State with
Lowest Population |
Sikkim |
406,457 |
|
Union Territory
with Lowest Population |
Lakshadweep |
51,707 |
|
District
with Lowest Population |
Yanam (Pondicherry) |
20,297 |
Source:1991
census of India

Population
Density Comparison
|
PARTICULARS
|
STATES/UNION
TERRITORIES
|
PEOPLE
PER SQ.KM
|
|
State with
Highest Population Density
|
West Bengal
|
767
|
|
UT with Highest
Population Density
|
Delhi
|
6,352
|
|
District with
Highest Population Density
|
Kolkatta
|
23,783
|
|
|
|
|
|
State with
Lowest Population Density
|
Arunachal
Pradesh
|
10
|
|
UT with Lowest
Population Density
|
Andaman &
Nicobar Islands
|
34
|
|
District with
Lowest Population Density
|
Lahaul And
Spiti(Arunachal Pradesh)
|
2
|
Source:1991
census of India

Rural
- Urban Population
|
PARTICULARS
|
%
|
STATES/U.T/DISTS
|
|
State
with highest proportion of Urban Population
|
46.1
|
Mizoram
|
|
UT
with highest proportion of Urban Population
|
89.93
|
Delhi
|
|
District
with highest proportion of Urban Population
|
100.00
|
Yanam
in Pondicherry
|
|
|
|
State
with lowest proportion of Urban Population
|
8.7
|
Himachal
Pradesh
|
|
UT
with lowest proportion of Urban Population
|
8.5
|
Dadra
& Nagar Haveli
|
|
District
with lowest proportion of Urban Population
|
0.00
|
Changlang
-Arunachal Pradesh
|
Source:1991
census of India

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