Number of Offices
Opened during 1st April 1997 to 31st March 1998
As on 31st March 1998
State / Union Territory
As on 31st
Rural
Semi-
Urban
Metro-
Total
March 1997
urban
politan
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)
(11)
Andaman & Nicobar
31
--
-
17
14
Andhra Pradesh
5050
7
19
26
18
70
2446
1151
976
535
5108
Arunachal Pradesh
69
68
1
Assam
1274
2
3
837
257
179
1273
Bihar
5047
6
13
20
3527
902
638
5067
Chandigarh
176
9
10
166
185
Dadra & Nagar Haveli
5
Daman & Diu
12
Delhi
1334
55
57
56
1315
1388
Goa
296
159
155
314
Gujarat
3645
11
16
43
1559
794
468
859
3680
Haryana
1426
28
45
694
341
435
1470
Himachal Pradesh
774
4
654
127
781
Jammu & Kashmir
821
578
81
165
824
Karnataka
4667
22
23
30
77
2219
985
790
734
4728
Kerala
3223
346
2272
635
3253
Lakshadweep
Madhya Pradesh
4539
38
2703
920
598
330
4551
Maharashtra
6254
27
118
2327
1070
894
2080
6371
Manipur
88
51
Meghalaya
181
131
33
Mizoram
80
61
Nagaland
72
34
Orissa
2191
8
21
1615
308
301
2224
Pondicherry
15
40
78
Punjab
2440
62
1116
640
544
196
2496
Rajasthan
3326
35
1918
727
462
239
3346
Sikkim
46
36
Tamil Nadu
4809
52
1850
1206
1015
786
4857
Tripura
184
124
29
186
Uttar Pradesh
8944
32
95
5437
1513
1544
538
9032
West Bengal
4469
2276
572
606
1041
4495
65562
230
298
269
854
32890
14208
10555
8653
66306
Notes
:
1.
No. of offices includes Administrative Offices also.
2.
Data for 1998 have been revised.
3.
Classification of population groups is based on 1991 census.
Nil.
Source
Master Office File (latest updated version) on commercial bank branches.