As at the end of year
1996
1997
1998
1999
Name of the Circle
No. of
Balance
accounts
outsanding
(in Rs. crore)
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
Andhra Pradesh
2629034
1577
1581452
1812
1628887
1813
1657064
1805
Assam
1840879
63
2281621
81
2567894
106
2975515
128
Bihar
5395478
322
5478612
348
5563145
350
5654122
352
Delhi
395272
123
442243
313
490233
331
502421
334
Gujarat
972869
163
989164
170
981404
177
1046160
Haryana
1489439
138
1516091
143
1548136
150
1571428
171
Himachal Pradesh
637706
508
706195
69
743893
1086
760551
913
Jammu & Kashmir
381450
48
394412
51
407670
58
Karnataka
1279587
1350804
185
1410841
187
1418545
195
Kerala
880046
126
662662
130
714642
768015
156
Madhya Pradesh
1447832
113
1479926
117
1534390
114
1536960
Maharashtra
2727129
424
2817850
440
2909810
580
2941174
567
North Eastern
475353
612737
862272
61
966102
62
Punjab
759464
253
812858
255
2677947
396
891785
321
Orissa
4252081
360
2700066
374
848892
283
2690046
409
Rajasthan
810522
141
872267
211
742673
277
730265
285
Tamil Nadu
2474080
481
2587334
510
2759689
1357
2985698
1372
Uttar Pradesh
11057129
337
11356529
11703251
433
11953874
472
West Bengal
11919757
461
15389262
503
17763785
571
17436492
640
Base #
96173
8
105879
10
118736
16
116734
Total
51921280
5865
54137964
6135
57964932
8477
59010621
8499
2000
2001
(9)
(10)
(11)
(12)
1721000
378
3555473
404
3144967
162
2685783
201
5589768
709
5434483
797
514742
200
530589
238
1084768
1116019
477
1597888
131
1629267
167
520768
507288
157
433117
84
449221
97
1507541
247
1549363
300
893583
1014245
1591612
333
1692014
370
3001561
633
3023901
711
968814
159
919010
807453
522
857723
2684880
296
2683914
319
709942
417
705410
384
3327751
484
3790322
535
12189261
1570
12389333
1702
16685982
926
16489012
1039
91055
25
94563
26
59066453
7978
61116933
8830
# : Represents the base Post Office, which Is being operated for Army Personnel under Army Postal Services.
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