Number of Offices
Opened during 1st April 1996 to 31st March 1997
As on 31st March 1997
State / Union Territory
As on 31st
Rural
Semi-
Urban
Metro-
Total
March 1996
urban
politan
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)
(11)
Andaman & Nicobar
31
--
-
17
14
Andhra Pradesh
5003
1
10
18
60
2448
1133
950
516
5047
Arunachal Pradesh
69
68
Assam
1275
2
3
839
258
179
1276
Bihar
5030
7
8
3527
896
624
Chandigarh
164
12
9
157
176
Dadra & Nagar Haveli
5
Daman & Diu
13
Delhi
1302
32
56
15
1263
1334
Goa
289
154
142
296
Gujarat
3611
6
21
39
1562
782
457
841
3642
Haryana
1393
20
30
691
326
406
1423
Himachal Pradesh
771
650
124
774
Jammu & Kashmir
817
4
581
80
160
821
Karnataka
4619
24
59
2236
1007
723
702
4668
Kerala
3171
16
49
346
2256
618
3220
Lakshadweep
Madhya Pradesh
4514
40
2732
912
576
316
4536
Maharashtra
6161
19
57
92
2322
1044
872
2013
6251
Manipur
88
51
23
Meghalaya
181
131
33
Mizoram
61
Nagaland
72
38
34
Orissa
2193
1611
299
279
2189
Pondicherry
76
77
Punjab
2372
11
28
22
1115
614
529
182
2440
Rajasthan
3291
35
1926
717
452
231
3326
Sikkim
46
36
Tamil Nadu
4756
52
1849
1193
999
765
4806
Tripura
184
123
29
Uttar Pradesh
8906
55
5441
1482
1494
527
8944
West Bengal
4443
2276
570
596
1028
4470
64937
185
246
226
32934
14017
10208
8384
65543
Notes
:
1.
No. of offices includes Administrative Offices also.
2.
Data for 1997 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.