States and union territories of India by population

The total geographical area of India is 3,287,240 square kilometres (1,269,210 sq mi).[2] Population density is rounded to the
nearest integer.
As per census data 2011, the total population of India is: 1,210,193,422.[6]

R
an
k

%
% of
State or Population(
% of
Populati
Growt
Populati
union
2011
Populatio on (2001
h
on
territory Census)
n[11]
Census)
(2001
(2001)
2011)

Decada
l
Densit
Rural Urban Area
Growth
y (per
[12]
[12]
[13]
Pop.
Pop.
km
(2001
km)
2011)

01

Uttar
199,581,47
Pradesh
7

16.49%

166,197,
921

16.16% 20.1%

33,383, 155,111 44,470, 240,92

556
,022
455
8

828

93,022.
8

2146

908

02

Maharas 112,372,97
htra
2

9.28%

96,878,6
27

9.42% 16.0%

15,494, 61,545, 50,827, 307,71

345
441
531
3

365

118,808
.7

815

946

03

Bihar

103,804,63
7

8.58%

82,998,5
09

8.07% 25.1%

20,806, 92,075, 11,729,

94,163
128
028
609

1102

36,356.
5

2,855

916

04

West
Bengal

91,347,736

7.55%

80,176,1
97

7.79% 13.9%

11,171, 62,213, 29,134,

88,752
539
676
060

1029

34,267.
3

2,666

947

05

Andhra
84,665,533
Pradesh

7.00%

76,210,0
07

7.41% 11.1%

8,455,5 56,311, 28,353, 275,04

26
788
745
5

308

106,195
.5

797

992

06

Madhya
Pradesh

72,597,565

6.00%

60,348,0
23

5.87% 20.3%

12,249, 52,537, 20,059, 308,24

542
899
666
5

236

119,014
.1

610

930

07

Tamil
Nadu

72,138,958

5.96%

62,405,6
79

6.07% 15.6%

9,733,2 37,189, 34,949, 130,05

79
229
729
8

555

50,215.
7

1,437

995

08

Rajastha
68,621,012
n

5.67%

56,507,1
88

5.49% 21.4%

12,113, 51,540, 17,080, 342,23

824
236
776
9

201

132,139
.2

519

926

09

Karnatak
61,130,704
a

5.05%

52,850,5
62

5.14% 15.7%

8,280,1 37,552, 23,578, 191,79

42
529
175
1

319

74,050.
9

826

968

Area
mi

Densit
Sex
y (per
ratio
mi)

R
an
k

%
% of
State or Population(
% of
Populati
Growt
Populati
union
2011
Populatio on (2001
h
on
territory Census)
n[11]
Census)
(2001
(2001)
2011)

Decada
l
Densit
Rural Urban Area
Growth
y (per
[12]
[12]
[13]
Pop.
Pop.
km
(2001
km)
2011)

10

Gujarat

60,383,628

5%

50,671,0
17

4.93% 19.2%

9,712,6 34,670, 25,712, 196,02

11
817
811
4

308

75,685.
3

798

918

11

Orissa

41,947,358

3.47%

36,804,6
60

3.58% 14.0%

5,142,6 34,951, 6,996,1 155,70

98
234
24
7

269

60,118.
8

698

978

12

Kerala

33,387,677

2.76%

31,841,3
74

3.10%

4.9%

1,546,3 17,445, 15,932,

38,863
03
506
171

859

15,005.
1

2,225 1,084

13

Jharkha
nd

32,966,238

2.72%

26,945,8
29

2.62% 22.3%

6,020,4 25,036, 7,929,2

79,714
09
946
92

414

30,777.
7

1071

947

14

Assam

31,169,272

2.58%

26,655,5
28

2.59% 16.9%

4,513,7 26,780, 4,388,7

78,438
44
526
56

397

30,285.
1

1029

954

15

Punjab

27,704,236

2.30%

24,358,9
99

2.37% 13.7%

3,345,2 17,316, 10,387,

50,362
37
800
436

550

19,444.
9

1,425

893

16

Haryana

25,753,081

2.09%

21,144,5
64

2.06% 19.9%

4,208,5 16,531, 8,821,5

44,212
17
493
88

573

17,070.
3

1,485

877

17

Chhattis
garh

25,540,196

2.11%

20,833,8
03

2.03% 22.6%

4,706,3 19,603, 5,936,5 135,19

93
658
38
1

189

52,197.
5

489

991

18

Jammu
and
Kashmir

12,548,926

1.04%

10,143,7
00

0.99% 23.7%

2,405,2 9,134,8 3,414,1 222,23

26
20
06
6

56

85,805.
8

146

883

19

Uttarakh
and

10,116,752

0.84%

8,489,34
9

0.83% 19.2%

1,627,4 7,025,5 3,091,1

53,483
03
83
69

189

20,649.
9

490

963

Area
mi

Densit
Sex
y (per
ratio
mi)

R
an
k

%
% of
State or Population(
% of
Populati
Growt
Populati
union
2011
Populatio on (2001
h
on
territory Census)
n[11]
Census)
(2001
(2001)
2011)

20

Himacha
l
Pradesh

6,856,509

0.57%

6,077,90
0

0.59% 12.8% 778,609

6,167,8
688,704 55,673
05

123

21,495.
5

319

974

21

Tripura

3,671,032

0.30%

3,199,20
3

0.31% 14.7% 471,829

2,710,0
960,981 10,486
51

350 4,048.7

907

961

22

Meghala
ya

2,964,007

0.24%

2,318,82
2

0.23% 27.8% 645,185

2,368,9
595,036 22,429
71

132 8,659.9

342

986

23

Manipur

2,721,756

0.22%

2,293,89
6

0.22% 18.7% 427,860

1,899,6
822,132 22,327
24

122 8,620.5

316

987

24

Nagalan
d

1,980,602

0.16%

1,990,03
6

0.19%

1,406,8
573,741 16,579
61

119 6,401.2

309

931

25

Goa

1,457,723

0.12%

1,347,66
8

0.13%

8.2% 110,055 551,414 906,309 3,702

394 1,429.4

1020

968

26

Arunach
al
Pradesh

1,382,611

0.11%

1,097,96
8

0.11% 25.9% 284,643

32,333.
4

43

920

27

Mizoram

1,091,014

0.09% 888,573

0.09% 22.8% 202,441 529,037 561,997 21,081

52 8,139.4

134

975

28

Sikkim

607,688

0.05% 540,851

0.05% 12.4% 66,837 455,962 151,726 7,096

86 2,739.8

222

889

572.6 29,258

866

NCT Delhi

16,753,235

1.38%

13,850,5
07

1.35%

-0.5%

21%

Decada
l
Densit
Rural Urban Area
Growth
y (per
[12]
[12]
[13]
Pop.
Pop.
km
(2001
km)
2011)

-9,434

1,069,1
313,446 83,743
65

2,902,7
16,333,
419,319
11,297
28
916

17

9,340

Area
mi

Densit
Sex
y (per
ratio
mi)

R
an
k

%
% of
State or Population(
% of
Populati
Growt
Populati
union
2011
Populatio on (2001
h
on
territory Census)
n[11]
Census)
(2001
(2001)
2011)

UT1

Pondich
erry

1,244,464

0.10% 974,345

0.09% 27.7% 270,119 394,341 850,123

479

2,598

UT2

Chandig
arh

1,054,686

0.09% 900,635

0.09% 17.1% 154,051 29,004

1,025,6
82

114

9,252

UT3

Andama
n and
Nicobar
Islands

379,944

0.03% 356,152

0.03%

UT4

Dadra
and
Nagar
Haveli

342,853

0.03% 220,490

0.02% 55.5% 122,363 183,024 159,829

491

698

UT5

Daman
and Diu

242,911

0.02% 158,204

0.02% 53.5% 84,707 60,331 182,580

112

UT6

Lakshad
weep

64,429

0.01%

60,650

0.01%

1,210,193,4
22

100%

1,028,73
7,436

Total India

Decada
l
Densit
Rural Urban Area
Growth
y (per
[12]
[12]
[13]
Pop.
Pop.
km
(2001
km)
2011)

6.7% 23,792 244,411 135,533 8,249

6.2%

100% 17.64%

Area
mi

184.9

Densit
Sex
y (per
ratio
mi)

6,730 1,038

44.0 23,970

119

878

189.6

1,808

775

2,169

43.2

5,623

618

32

2,013

12.4

5,196

946

181,455 833,087 377,105 3,287,

,986
,662
,760
240

368

1,269,2
10.5

954

940

3,779 14,121 50,308

46 3,185.0

818