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Muslim population India – Population, Males Population, Females Population, Literacy, Rural Population, Urban Population, Area (km²), Density (km²), Largest and Smallest States/Union Territories, Child sex ratio (0–6 age group), Sex Ratio

Census 2011 India

Population distribution in India

Total Population

Rank	State/Union Territory	Type	Population	%
1	Uttar Pradesh	State	199,812,341	16.5
2	Maharashtra	State	112,374,333	9.28
3	Bihar	State	104,099,452	8.6
4	West Bengal	State	91,276,115	7.54
5	Andhra Pradesh	State	84,580,777	6.99
6	Madhya Pradesh	State	72,626,809	6.00
7	Tamil Nadu	State	72,147,030	5.96
8	Rajasthan	State	68,548,437	5.66
9	Karnataka	State	61,095,297	5.05
10	Gujarat	State	60,439,692	4.99
11	Odisha	State	41,974,218	3.47
12	Kerala	State	33,406,061	2.76
13	Jharkhand	State	32,988,134	2.72
14	Assam	State	31,205,576	2.58
15	Punjab	State	27,743,338	2.29
16	Chhattisgarh	State	25,545,198	2.11
17	Haryana	State	25,351,462	2.09
18	Delhi	UT	16,787,941	1.39
19	Jammu and Kashmir	State	12,541,302	1.04
20	Uttarakhand	State	10,086,292	0.83
21	Himachal Pradesh	State	6,864,602	0.57
22	Tripura	State	3,673,917	0.30
23	Meghalaya	State	2,966,889	0.25
24	Manipur	State	2,570,390	0.21
25	Nagaland	State	1,978,502	0.16
26	Goa	State	1,458,545	0.12
27	Arunachal Pradesh	State	1,383,727	0.11
28	Puducherry	UT	1,247,953	0.10
29	Mizoram	State	1,097,206	0.09
30	Chandigarh	UT	1,055,450	0.09
31	Sikkim	State	610,577	0.05
32	Andaman and Nicobar Islands	UT	380,581	0.03
33	Dadra and Nagar Haveli	UT	343,709	0.03
34	Daman and Diu	UT	243,247	0.02
35	Lakshadweep	UT	64,473	0.01
Total	India	28 + 7	1,21,01,93,422	100

Total Males & Females Population

Rank	State/Union Territory	Males	Females
1	Uttar Pradesh	104,480,510	95,331,831
2	Maharashtra	58,243,056	54,131,277
3	Bihar	54,278,157	49,821,295
4	West Bengal	46,809,027	44,467,088
5	Andhra Pradesh	42,442,146	42,138,631
6	Madhya Pradesh	37,612,306	35,014,503
7	Tamil Nadu	36,137,975	36,009,055
8	Rajasthan	35,550,997	32,997,440
9	Karnataka	30,966,657	30,128,640
10	Gujarat	31,491,260	28,948,432
11	Odisha	21,212,136	20,762,082
12	Kerala	16,027,412	17,378,649
13	Jharkhand	16,930,315	16,057,819
14	Assam	15,939,443	15,266,133
15	Punjab	14,639,465	13,103,873
16	Chhattisgarh	12,832,895	12,712,303
17	Haryana	13,494,734	11,856,728
18	Delhi	8,987,326	7,800,615
19	Jammu and Kashmir	6,640,662	5,900,640
20	Uttarakhand	5,137,773	4,948,519
21	Himachal Pradesh	3,481,873	3,382,729
22	Tripura	1,874,376	1,799,541
23	Meghalaya	1,491,832	1,475,057
24	Manipur	1,290,171	1,280,219
25	Nagaland	1,024,649	953,853
26	Goa	739,140	719,405
27	Arunachal Pradesh	713,912	669,815
28	Puducherry	612,511	635,442
29	Mizoram	555,339	541,867
30	Chandigarh	580,663	474,787
31	Sikkim	323,070	287,507
32	Andaman and Nicobar Islands	202,871	177,710
33	Dadra and Nagar Haveli	193,760	149,949
34	Daman and Diu	150,301	92,946
35	Lakshadweep	33,123	31,350
Total	India	623,724,248	586,469,174

State/Union Territory – Sex Ratio & Literacy

Rank	State/Union Territory	Sex Ratio	Literacy
1	Uttar Pradesh	912	67.68
2	Maharashtra	929	82.34
3	Bihar	918	61.80
4	West Bengal	950	76.26
5	Andhra Pradesh	993	67.02
6	Madhya Pradesh	931	69.32
7	Tamil Nadu	996	80.09
8	Rajasthan	928	66.11
9	Karnataka	973	75.36
10	Gujarat	919	78.03
11	Odisha	979	72.87
12	Kerala	1084	94.00
13	Jharkhand	948	66.41
14	Assam	958	72.19
15	Punjab	895	75.84
16	Chhattisgarh	991	70.28
17	Haryana	879	75.55
18	Delhi	868	86.21
19	Jammu and Kashmir	889	67.16
20	Uttarakhand	963	78.82
21	Himachal Pradesh	972	82.80
22	Tripura	960	87.22
23	Meghalaya	989	74.43
24	Manipur	992	79.21
25	Nagaland	931	79.55
26	Goa	973	88.70
27	Arunachal Pradesh	938	65.38
28	Puducherry	1037	85.85
29	Mizoram	976	91.33
30	Chandigarh	818	86.05
31	Sikkim	890	81.42
32	Andaman and Nicobar Islands	876	86.63
33	Dadra and Nagar Haveli	774	76.24
34	Daman and Diu	618	87.10
35	Lakshadweep	946	91.85
Total	India	940	74.04

State/Union Territory – Rural & Urban Population

Rank	State/Union Territory	Rural Population	Urban Population
1	Uttar Pradesh	131,658,339	34,539,582
2	Maharashtra	55,777,647	41,100,980
3	Bihar	74,316,709	8,681,800
4	West Bengal	57,748,946	22,427,251
5	Andhra Pradesh	55,401,067	20,808,940
6	Madhya Pradesh	44,380,878	15,967,145
7	Tamil Nadu	34,921,681	27,483,998
8	Rajasthan	43,292,813	13,214,375
9	Karnataka	34,889,033	17,961,529
10	Gujarat	31,740,767	18,930,250
11	Odisha	31,287,422	5,517,238
12	Kerala	23,574,449	8,266,925
13	Jharkhand	20,952,088	5,993,741
14	Assam	23,216,288	3,439,240
15	Punjab	16,096,488	8,262,511
16	Chhattisgarh	16,648,056	4,185,747
17	Haryana	15,029,260	6,115,304
18	Delhi	944,727	12,905,780
19	Jammu and Kashmir	7,627,062	2,516,638
20	Uttarakhand	6,310,275	2,179,074
21	Himachal Pradesh	5,482,319	595,581
22	Tripura	2,653,453	545,750
23	Meghalaya	1,864,711	454,111
24	Manipur	1,590,820	575,968
25	Nagaland	1,647,249	342,787
26	Goa	677,091	670,577
27	Arunachal Pradesh	870,087	227,881
28	Puducherry	325,726	648,619
29	Mizoram	447,567	441,006
30	Chandigarh	92,120	808,515
31	Sikkim	480,981	59,870
32	Andaman and Nicobar Islands	239,954	116,198
33	Dadra and Nagar Haveli	170,027	50,463
34	Daman and Diu	100,856	57,348
35	Lakshadweep	33,683	26,967
Total	India	833,087,662	377,105,760

State/Union Territory – Area & Density (/km²)

Rank	State/Union Territory	Area (km²)	Density (/km²)
1	Uttar Pradesh	240,928	828
2	Maharashtra	307,713	365
3	Bihar	94,163	1,102
4	West Bengal	88,752	1,030
5	Andhra Pradesh	275,045	308
6	Madhya Pradesh	308,245	236
7	Tamil Nadu	130,058	555
8	Rajasthan	342,239	201
9	Karnataka	191,791	319
10	Gujarat	196,024	308
11	Odisha	155,707	269
12	Kerala	38,863	859
13	Jharkhand	79,714	414
14	Assam	78,438	397
15	Punjab	50,362	550
16	Chhattisgarh	135,191	189
17	Haryana	44,212	573
18	Delhi	1484	11,297
19	Jammu and Kashmir	222,236	56
20	Uttarakhand	53,483	189
21	Himachal Pradesh	55,673	123
22	Tripura	10,486	350
23	Meghalaya	22,429	132
24	Manipur	22,327	122
25	Nagaland	16,579	119
26	Goa	3,702	394
27	Arunachal Pradesh	83,743	17
28	Puducherry	479	2,598
29	Mizoram	21,081	52
30	Chandigarh	114	9,252
31	Sikkim	7,096	86
32	Andaman and Nicobar Islands	8,249	46
33	Dadra and Nagar Haveli	491	698
34	Daman and Diu	112	2,169
35	Lakshadweep	32	2,013
Total	India	3,287,240	382

Population	Persons	1,21,01,93,422
	Males	62,37,24,248
	Females	58,64,69,174
Literacy	Total	74.04%
	Males	82.14%
	Females	65.6%
Density of population	per km²	382
Sex ratio	per 1000 males	940 females
Child sex ratio (0–6 age group)	per 1000 males	919 females

Literacy

S. No.	Census Year	Male (%)	Female (%)	Total (%)
1	1901	9.83	0.60	5.35
2	1911	10.56	1.05	5.92
3	1921	12.21	1.81	7.16
4	1931	15.59	2.93	9.50
5	1941	24.90	7.30	16.10
6	1951	24.95	9.45	16.67
7	1961	34.44	12.95	24.02
8	1971	39.45	18.69	29.45
9	1981	46.89	24.82	36.23
10	1991	52.74	32.17	42.84
11	2001	75.26	53.67	64.83
12	2011	82.14	65.46	74.04

Number of Administrative units in census 2011

States	28
Union Territory	7
Districts	640
Sub – Districts	5924
Towns	7936
Villages	6,41,000

Population 2001 – 2011

	Persons	Males	Females
2001	1,02,87, 37,436	53,22, 23,090	49,65, 14,346
2011	1,21,01, 93,422	62,37, 24,248	58,64, 69,174
Difference	18,14, 55,986	9,15, 01,158	8,99, 54,828
% Growth 2001- 2011	17.64	17.19	18.12

Largest and Smallest States/Union Territories

Top 5 States/Union Territories

State/Union Territory	Population
Uttar Pradesh	19,95,81,477
Maharashtra	11,23,72,972
Bihar	10,38,04,637
West Bengal	9,13,47,736
Andhra Pradesh	8,46,65,533

Bottom 5 States/Union Territories

State/Union Territory	Population
Lakshadweep	64,429
Daman & Diu	2,42,911
Dadra and Nagar Haveli	3,42,853
Andaman and Nicobar Islands	3,79,944
Sikkim	6,07,688

Census 2011 India – Population, Literacy, Area, state wise census

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