Provisional
Population
|
India/States/Union
Territories |
Males |
Females |
Total |
Sex
Ratio |
|
|
India |
531,277,078
|
495,738,169
|
1,027,015,247
|
933 |
|
Andaman
and Nicobar Islands |
192,985 |
163,280 |
356,265 |
846 |
|
Andhra
Pradesh |
38,286,811 |
37,440,730 |
75,727,541 |
978 |
|
Arunachal
Pradesh |
573,951 |
517,166 |
1,091,117
|
901 |
|
Assam |
13,787,799 |
12,850,608
|
26,638,407 |
932 |
|
Bihar |
43,153,964 |
39,724,832 |
82,878,796
|
921 |
|
Chandigarh |
508,224 |
392,690 |
900,914 |
773 |
|
Chatisgarh |
10,452,426
|
10,343,530
|
20,795,956
|
990 |
|
Dadra and
Nager Haveli |
121,731 |
98,720 |
220,451 |
811 |
|
Daman and
Diu |
92,478 |
65,581 |
158,059 |
709 |
|
Delhi |
7,570,890 |
6,212,086
|
13,782,976 |
821 |
|
Goa |
685,617 |
658,381 |
1,343,998 |
960 |
|
Gujarat |
26,344,053 |
24,252,939
|
50,596,992
|
921 |
|
Haryana |
11,327,658 |
9,755,331
|
21,082,989 |
861 |
|
Himachal
Pradesh |
3,085,256 |
2,991,992
|
6,077,248 |
970 |
|
Jammu and
Kashmir |
1 5,300,574 |
4,769,343
|
0,069,917 |
900 |
|
Jharkhand |
13,861,277 |
13,048,151 |
26,909,428 |
941 |
|
Karnataka |
26,856,343 |
25,877,615
|
52,733,958
|
964 |
|
Kerala |
15,468,664 |
16,369,955
|
31,838,619 |
1058 |
|
Lakshadweep |
31,118 |
29,477 |
60,595 |
947 |
|
Madhya
Pradesh |
31,456,873
|
28,928,245
|
60,385,118 |
920 |
|
Maharastra |
50,334,270 |
46,417,977
|
96,752,247
|
922 |
|
Manipur |
1,207,338 |
1,181,296
|
2,388,634 |
978 |
|
Meghalaya |
1,167,840 |
1,138,229
|
2,306,069 |
975 |
|
Mizoram |
459,783 |
431,275 |
891,058 |
938 |
|
Nagaland |
1,041,686 |
946,950 |
1,988,636 |
909 |
|
Orissa |
18,612,340 |
18,094,580
|
36,706,920
|
972 |
|
Pondicherry |
486,705 |
487,124 |
973,829 |
1001 |
|
Punjab |
12,963,362 |
11,325,934
|
24,289,296 |
874 |
|
Rajasthan |
29,381,657
|
27,091,465
|
56,473,122
|
922 |
|
Sikkhim |
288,217 |
252,276 |
540,493 |
875 |
|
Tamilnadu |
31,268,654 |
30,842,185
|
62,110,839 |
986 |
|
Tripura |
1,636,138
|
1,555,030
|
3,191,168
|
950 |
|
Uttar Pradesh |
87,466,301
|
78,586,558 |
166,052,859 |
898 |
|
Uttaranchal |
4,316,401 |
4,163,161
|
8,479,562 |
964 |
|
West Bengal |
41,487,694 |
38,733,477
|
80,221,171 |
934 |
Source:
2001 Census of India

Literacy
Rates (in % )
|
India/States/Union
Territories
|
Total
|
Males
|
Females
|
1991 Rate
|
|
|
INDIA
|
65.38
|
75.96
|
54.28
|
51.63
|
13.75
|
|
Andaman
& Nicobar Islands
|
81.18
|
86.07
|
75.29
|
73.02
|
8.17
|
|
Andhra
Pradesh
|
61.11
|
70.85
|
51.17
|
44.09
|
17.02
|
|
Arunachal
Pradesh
|
54.74
|
64.07
|
44.24
|
41.59
|
13.15
|
|
Assam
|
64.28
|
71.93
|
56.03
|
52.89
|
11.52
|
|
Bihar
|
47.53
|
60.32
|
33.57
|
37.49
|
10.04
|
|
Chandigargh
|
81.76
|
85.65
|
76.65
|
77.81
|
3.94
|
|
Chhatisgarh
|
65.18
|
77.86
|
52.40
|
42.91
|
22.27
|
|
Dadra &
Nagar Haveli
|
60.03
|
73.32
|
42.99
|
40.71
|
19.33
|
|
Daman &
Diu
|
81.09
|
88.40
|
70.37
|
71.20
|
9.89
|
|
Delhi
|
81.82
|
87.37
|
75.00
|
75.29
|
6.53
|
|
Goa
|
82.32
|
88.88
|
75.51
|
75.51
|
6.81
|
|
Gujarat
|
69.97
|
80.50
|
58.60
|
61.29
|
8.68
|
|
Haryana
|
68.59
|
79.25
|
56.31
|
55.85
|
12.74
|
|
Himachal
Pradesh
|
77.13
|
86.02
|
68.08
|
63.86
|
13.27
|
|
Jammu
& Kashmir
|
54.46
|
65.75
|
41.82
|
NA
|
NA
|
|
Jharkhand
|
54.13
|
67.94
|
39.38
|
41.39
|
12.74
|
|
Karnataka
|
67.04
|
76.29
|
57.45
|
56.04
|
11.00
|
|
Kerala
|
90.92
|
94.20
|
87.86
|
89.81
|
1.11
|
|
Lakshadweep
|
87.52
|
93.15
|
81.56
|
81.78
|
5.74
|
|
Madhya
Pradesh
|
64.11
|
76.80
|
50.28
|
44.67
|
19.41
|
|
Maharashtra
|
77.27
|
86.27
|
67.51
|
64.87
|
12.39
|
|
Manipur
|
68.87
|
77.87
|
59.70
|
59.89
|
8.97
|
|
Meghalaya
|
63.31
|
66.14
|
60.41
|
49.10
|
14.21
|
|
Mizoram
|
88.49
|
90.69
|
86.13
|
82.27
|
6.22
|
|
Nagaland
|
67.11
|
71.77
|
61.92
|
61.65
|
5.45
|
|
Orissa
|
63.61
|
75.95
|
50.97
|
49.09
|
14.52
|
|
Pondicherry
|
81.49
|
88.89
|
74.13
|
74.74
|
6.74
|
|
Punjab
|
69.95
|
75.63
|
63.55
|
58.51
|
11.45
|
|
Rajasthan
|
61.03
|
76.46
|
44.34
|
38.55
|
22.48
|
|
Sikkim
|
69.68
|
76.73
|
61.46
|
56.94
|
12.61
|
|
Tamil Nadu
|
73.47
|
82.33
|
64.55
|
62.66
|
10.81
|
|
Tripura
|
73.66
|
81.47
|
65.41
|
60.44
|
13.22
|
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
57.36
|
70.23
|
42.98
|
40.71
|
16.65
|
|
Uttaranchal
|
72.28
|
84.01
|
60.26
|
57.75
|
14.53
|
|
West Bengal
|
69.22
|
77.58
|
60.22
|
57.70
|
11.52
|
Source:
2001 Census of India

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