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Will India’s Population Reach 2 Billion?

 On Oct. 17, 2007 Carl Haub, Population Reference Bureau's senior demographer, conducted an online discussion focusing on India's population, which reached 1 billion in 2000. Will lower fertility rates have a significant impact on India reaching 2 billion? Read the transcript of the questions and answers.

Also read the report on which the discussion was based, The Future Population of India: A Long-Range Demographic View



 

Current Population: India        World  

 

 
Rural - Urban distribution of population - India and States / Union Territories: 2001
   
Sl. No. India/State / Union territory* T/R/U

Population

Percent urban
population

Persons Males Females
1 2 3 5 6 7 8
  INDIA T 1,027,015,247 531,277,078 495,738,169 27.78
    R 741,660,293 381,141,184 360,519,109  
    U 285,354,954 150,135,894 135,219,060  
  State/Union territory*
1 Jammu & Kashmir T 10,069,917 5,300,574 4,769,343 24.88
R 7,564,608 3,925,846 3,638,762  
U 2,505,309 1,374,728 1,130,581  
 
2 Himachal Pradesh T 6,077,248 3,085,256 2,991,992 9.79
R 5,482,367 2,754,251 2,728,116  
U 594,881 331,005 263,876  
 
3 Punjab T 24,289,296 12,963,362 11,325,934 33.95
R 16,043,730 8,500,647 7,543,083  
U 8,245,566 4,462,715 3,782,851  
 
4 Chandigarh* T 900,914 508,224 392,690 89.78
R 92,118 56,837 35,281  
U 808,796 451,387 357,409  
 
5 Uttaranchal T 8,479,562 4,316,401 4,163,161 25.59
R 6,309,317 3,143,380 3,165,937  
U 2,170,245 1,173,021 997,224  
 
6 Haryana T 21,082,989 11,327,658 9,755,331 29.00
R 14,968,850 8,017,622 6,951,228  
U 6,114,139 3,310,036 2,804,103  
 
7 Delhi* T 13,782,976 7,570,890 6,212,086 93.01
R 963,215 533,219 429,996  
U 12,819,761 7,037,671 5,782,090  
 
8 Rajasthan T 56,473,122 29,381,657 27,091,465 23.38
R 43,267,678 22,394,479 20,873,199  
U 13,205,444 6,987,178 6,218,266  
 
9 Uttar Pradesh T 166,052,859 87,466,301 78,586,558 20.78
R 131,540,230 69,096,765 62,443,465  
U 34,512,629 18,369,536 16,143,093  
 
10 Bihar T 82,878,796 43,153,964 39,724,832 10.47
R 74,199,596 38,510,686 35,688,910  
U 8,679,200 4,643,278 4,035,922  
 
11 Sikkim T 540,493 288,217 252,276 11.10
R 480,488 255,386 225,102  
U 60,005 32,831 27,174  
 
12 Arunachal Pradesh T 1,091,117 573,951 517,166 20.41
R 868,429 453,560 414,869  
U 222,688 120,391 102,297  
 
13 Nagaland T 1,988,636 1,041,686 946,950 17.74
R 1,635,815 846,651 789,164  
U 352,821 195,035 157,786  
 
14 Manipur T 2,388,634 1,207,338 1,181,296 23.88
R 1,818,224 923,428 894,796  
U 570,410 283,910 286,500  
 
15 Mizoram T 891,058 459,783 431,275 49.50
R 450,018 233,718 216,300  
U 441,040 226,065 214,975  
 
16 Tripura T 3,191,168 1,636,138 1,555,030 17.02
R 2,648,074 1,359,288 1,288,786  
U 543,094 276,850 266,244  
 
17 Meghalaya T 2,306,069 1,167,840 1,138,229 19.63
R 1,853,457 939,803 913,654  
U 452,612 228,037 224,575  
 
18 Assam T 26,638,407 13,787,799 12,850,608 12.72
R 23,248,994 11,983,157 11,265,837  
U 3,389,413 1,804,642 1,584,771  
 
19 West Bengal T 80,221,171 41,487,694 38,733,477 28.03
R 57,734,690 29,606,028 28,128,662  
U 22,486,481 11,881,666 10,604,815  
 
20 Jharkhand T 26,909,428 13,861,277 13,048,151 22.25
R 20,922,731 10,660,430 10,262,301  
U 5,986,697 3,200,847 2,785,850  
 
21 Orissa T 36,706,920 18,612,340 18,094,580 14.97
R 31,210,602 15,711,853 15,498,749  
U 5,496,318 2,900,487 2,595,831  
 
22 Chhatisgarh T 20,795,956 10,452,426 10,343,530 20.08
R 16,620,627 8,290,983 8,329,644  
U 4,175,329 2,161,443 2,013,886  
 
23 Madhya Pradesh T 60,385,118 31,456,873 28,928,245 26.67
R 44,282,528 22,975,256 21,307,272  
U 16,102,590 8,481,617 7,620,973  
 
24 Gujarat T 50,596,992 26,344,053 24,252,939 37.35
R 31,697,615 16,289,423 15,408,192  
U 18,899,377 10,054,630 8,844,747  
 
25 Daman & Diu* T 158,059 92,478 65,581 36.26
R 100,740 63,576 37,164  
U 57,319 28,902 28,417  
 
26 Dadra & Nagar Haveli* T 220,451 121,731 98,720 22.89
R 169,995 91,887 78,108  
U 50,456 29,844 20,612  
 
27 Maharashtra T 96,752,247 50,334,270 46,417,977 42.40
R 55,732,513 28,443,238 27,289,275  
U 41,019,734 21,891,032 19,128,702  
 
28 Andhra Pradesh T 75,727,541 38,286,811 37,440,730 27.08
R 55,223,944 27,852,179 27,371,765  
U 20,503,597 10,434,632 10,068,965  
 
29 Karnataka T 52,733,958 26,856,343 25,877,615 33.98
R 34,814,100 17,618,593 17,195,507  
U 17,919,858 9,237,750 8,682,108  
 
30 Goa T 1,343,998 685,617 658,381 49.77
R 675,129 339,626 335,503  
U 668,869 345,991 322,878  
 
31 Lakshadweep* T 60,595 31,118 29,477 44.47
R 33,647 17,196 16,451  
U 26,948 13,922 13,026  
 
32 Kerala T 31,838,619 15,468,664 16,369,955 25.97
R 23,571,484 11,450,785 12,120,699  
U 8,267,135 4,017,879 4,249,256  
 
33 Tamil Nadu T 62,110,839 31,268,654 30,842,185 43.86
R 34,869,286 17,508,985 17,360,301  
U 27,241,553 13,759,669 13,481,884  
 
34 Pondicherry* T 973,829 486,705 487,124 66.57
R 325,596 163,586 162,010  
U 648,233 323,119 325,114  
 
35 Andaman & Nicobar Islands* T 356,265 192,985 163,280 32.67
R 239,858 128,837 111,021  
U 116,407 64,148 52,259  
 

 
Notes:
 

  1. The total, rural and urban population of India includes the estimated total, rural and urban population of entire Kachchh district, Morvi, Maliya-Miyana and Wankaner taluks of Rajkot district, Jodiya taluka of Jamnagar district of Gujarat state and estimated total and rural population of entire Kinnaur district of Himanchal Pradesh where population enumeration of Census of India, 2001 could not be conducted due to natural calamities.
     
  2. The figures of total, rural and urban population of Himachal Pradesh state have been arrived at after including the estimated total and rural population of entire Kinnaur district where population enumeration of Census of India, 2001 could not be conducted due to natural calamity.
     
  3. The figures of total, rural and urban population of Gujarat state have been arrived at after including the estimated total, rural and urban population of entire Kachchh district , Morvi, Maliya-Miyana and Wankaner taluks of Rajkot district, Jodiya taluka of Jamnagar district where population enumeration of the census of India, 2001 could not be conducted due to natural calamity.



 

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02 January, 2009

 

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