| (In Thousands) | | States/Union Territories | 1951 | 1961 | 1971 | 1981 | 1991 | 2001 | 2011 | | Andaman and Nicobar Islands | 31 | 64 | 115 | 189 | 281 | 356 | 381 | | Andhra Pradesh | 31115 | 35983 | 43503 | 53551 | 66508 | 76210 | 84581 | | Arunachal Pradesh4 | - | 337 | 468 | 632 | 865 | 1098 | 1384 | | Assam1 | 8029 | 10837 | 14625 | 18041 | 22414 | 26656 | 31206 | | Bihar | 29085 | 34841 | 42126 | 52303 | 64531 | 82999 | 104099 | | Chandigarh | 24 | 120 | 257 | 452 | 642 | 901 | 1055 | | Chhattisgarh | 7457 | 9154 | 11637 | 14010 | 17615 | 20834 | 25545 | | Dadra and Nagar Haveli | 42 | 58 | 74 | 104 | 138 | 220 | 344 | | Daman and Diu | 49 | 37 | 63 | 79 | 102 | 158 | 243 | | Delhi | 1744 | 2659 | 4066 | 6220 | 9421 | 13851 | 16788 | | Goa | 547 | 590 | 795 | 1008 | 1170 | 1348 | 1459 | | Gujarat | 16263 | 20633 | 26697 | 34086 | 41310 | 50671 | 60440 | | Haryana | 5674 | 7591 | 10036 | 12922 | 16464 | 21145 | 25351 | | Himachal Pradesh | 2386 | 2812 | 3460 | 4281 | 5171 | 6078 | 6865 | | Jammu and Kashmir2 | 3254 | 3561 | 4617 | 5987 | 7837 | 10144 | 12541 | | Jharkhand | 9697 | 11606 | 14227 | 17612 | 21844 | 26946 | 32988 | | Karnataka | 19402 | 23587 | 29299 | 37136 | 44977 | 52851 | 61095 | | Kerala | 13549 | 16904 | 21347 | 25454 | 29099 | 31841 | 33406 | | Lakshadweep | 21 | 24 | 32 | 40 | 52 | 61 | 64 | | Madhya Pradesh | 18615 | 23218 | 30017 | 38169 | 48566 | 60348 | 72627 | | Maharashtra | 32003 | 39554 | 50412 | 62783 | 78937 | 96879 | 112374 | | Manipur3 | 578 | 780 | 1073 | 1421 | 1837 | 2294 | 2856 | | Meghalaya | 606 | 769 | 1012 | 1336 | 1775 | 2319 | 2967 | | Mizoram | 196 | 266 | 332 | 494 | 690 | 889 | 1097 | | Nagaland | 213 | 369 | 516 | 775 | 1210 | 1990 | 1979 | | Odisha | 14646 | 17549 | 21945 | 26370 | 31660 | 36805 | 41974 | | Puducherry | 317 | 369 | 472 | 604 | 808 | 974 | 1248 | | Punjab | 9161 | 11135 | 13551 | 16789 | 20282 | 24359 | 27743 | | Rajasthan | 15971 | 20156 | 25766 | 34262 | 44006 | 56507 | 68548 | | Sikkim | 138 | 162 | 210 | 316 | 406 | 541 | 611 | | Tamil Nadu | 30119 | 33687 | 41199 | 48408 | 55859 | 62406 | 72147 | | Tripura | 639 | 1142 | 1556 | 2053 | 2757 | 3199 | 3674 | | Uttar Pradesh | 60274 | 70144 | 83849 | 105137 | 132062 | 166198 | 199812 | | Uttarakhand | 2946 | 3611 | 4493 | 5726 | 7051 | 8489 | 10086 | | West Bengal | 26300 | 34926 | 44312 | 54581 | 68078 | 80176 | 91276 | | ALL INDIA | 361088 | 439235 | 548160 | 683329 | 846421 | 1028737 | 1210855 | ‘-’: Not Available.
Notes : 1. The 1981 Census could not be held in Assam. Total Population for 1981 has been worked out by Interpolation.
2. The 1991 Census could not be held in Jammu and Kashmir. Total Population for 1991 has been worked out by Interpolation.
3. India and Manipur figures includes estimated population for those of the three sub-divisions viz., Mao Maram, Paomata and Purul Senapati district of Manipur as census result of 2001 in these three sub-divisions were cancelled due to technical and administrative reasons.
4. In Arunachal Pradesh census conducted for the first time in 1961.
Source : Economic Survey, 2014-15, Government of India. | |