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Handbook of Statistics on Indian States
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Date :
Jun 24, 2017
Table 7: State-wise Density of Population
(Per square km)
States/Union Territories
1951
1961
1971
1981
1991
2001
2011
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
4
8
14
23
34
43
46
Andhra Pradesh
113
131
158
195
242
277
308
Arunachal Pradesh
-
4
6
8
10
13
17
Assam
102
138
186
230$
286
340
398
Bihar
309
370
370
555
685
881
1106
Chandigarh
213
1052
2257
3961
5632
7900
9258
Chhattisgarh
55
68
86
104
130
154
189
Dadra and Nagar Haveli
85
118
151
211
282
449
700
Daman and Diu
434
327
559
705
907
1425
2191
NCT of Delhi
1176
1793
2742
4194
6352
9340
11320
Goa
148
159
215
272
316
364
394
Gujarat
83
105
136
174
211
258
308
Haryana
128
172
227
292
372
478
573
Himachal Pradesh
43
51
62
77
93
109
123
Jammu and Kashmir
32
35
46
59
77
100
124
Jharkhand
122
146
179
221
274
338
414
Karnataka
101
123
153
194
235
276
319
Kerala
349
435
549
655
749
820
860
Lakshadweep
657
753
994
1258
1616
2022
2149
Madhya Pradesh
61
75
98
124
158
196
236
Maharashtra
104
128
164
204
257
315
365
Manipur
26
35
48
64
82
97*
115
Meghalaya
27
34
45
60
79
103
132
Mizoram
9
13
16
23
33
42
52
Nagaland
13
22
31
47
73
120
119
Odisha
94
113
141
169
203
236
270
Puducherry
645
750
959
1229
1683
1989
2547
Punjab
182
221
269
333
403
484
551
Rajasthan
47
59
75
100
129
165
200
Sikkim
19
23
30
45
57
76
86
Tamil Nadu
232
259
317
372
429
480
555
Tripura
61
109
148
196
263
305
350
Uttar Pradesh
250
291
348
436
548
690
829
Uttarakhand
55
67
84
107
133
159
189
West Bengal
296
394
499
615
767
903
1028
ALL INDIA
117
142
177
216
267**
325**
382
‘-’ : Not Available.
* : Includes estimated population of Paomata, Mao Maram and Purul sub-divisions of Senapati District of Manipur for 2001.
$ : The 1981 Census could not be held in Assam. Total Population for 1981 has been worked out by Interpolation.
** : For working out the density of India and Jammu and Kashmir the entire area and population of those portions of Jammu and Kashmir which are under illegal occupation of Pakistan and China have not been taken into account; except for 2011 census.
Source : Office of the Registrar General of India, Government of India.
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