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Date : Sep 15, 2023
Table 56 : Population Group-Wise Number of Branches of Scheduled Commercial Banks
(Number)
Year Rural Semi-urban Urban Metropolitan Total
1 2 3 4 5 6
1980 15105 8122 5178 4014 32419
1981 17656 8471 5454 4126 35707
1982 20401 8809 5693 4274 39177
1983 22686 9081 5917 4395 42079
1984 25380 9326 6116 4510 45332
1985 30185 9816 6578 4806 51385
1986 29703 10585 7209 5790 53287
1987 30209 10637 7218 5795 53859
1988 31114 11132 7322 5842 55410
1989 33014 11166 7524 5995 57699
1990 34791 11324 8042 5595 59752
1991 35206 11344 8046 5624 60220
1992 35269 11356 8279 5666 60570
1993 35389 11465 8562 5753 61169
1994 35329 11890 8745 5839 61803
1995 33004 13341 8868 7154 62367
1996 32995 13561 9086 7384 63026
1997 32915 13766 9340 7529 63550
1998 32878 13980 9597 7763 64218
1999 32857 14168 9898 8016 64939
2000 32734 14407 10052 8219 65412
2001 32562 14597 10293 8467 65919
2002 32380 14747 10477 8586 66190
2003 32303 14859 10693 8680 66535
2004 32121 15091 11000 8976 67188
2005 32082 15403 11500 9370 68355
2006 28138 16449 11537 13216 69340
2007 28214 17149 12378 14003 71744
2008 28653 18372 13552 15173 75750
2009 29176 19692 14553 16295 79716
2010 30070 21396 15970 17657 85093
2011 31382 23719 16911 18781 90793
2012 33717 26545 18183 20042 98487
2013 36339 29254 19346 21053 105992
2014 41480 32383 20967 22541 117371
2015 45122 34835 22511 24056 126524
2016 48256 37492 24078 25533 135359
2017 49847 38910 25122 26556 140435
2018 50852 39595 25479 26560 142486
2019 51596 41011 26425 27181 146213
2020 52368 42194 27345 28158 150065
2021 52639 42417 27474 28082 150612
2022 53195 42425 27467 28217 151304
2023 54228 43704 28006 29045 154983
Notes : 1. Data exclude ‘Administrative Offices’
2. Bank Scheduled as on July 01, 2023 are considered in the data since 2006.
Also see Notes on Tables.
Sources : 1. For data up to 2005, Basic Statistical Returns of Scheduled Commercial Banks.
2. Source for data from 2006 onwards, Central Information System for Banking infrastructure (erstwhile master office file) database as on July 01, 2023. The data are dynamic in nature as reported by Banks.

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