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
5047
7
19
25
18
69
2444
1152
974
534
5104
Arunachal Pradesh
68
1
Assam
1276
2
3
838
258
180
Bihar
5
12
3528
901
636
5065
Chandigarh
176
9
10
166
185
Dadra & Nagar Haveli
Daman & Diu
13
Delhi
1334
54
56
1314
1387
Goa
296
159
154
313
Gujarat
3642
8
11
15
41
1561
790
468
856
3675
Haryana
1423
27
44
694
340
432
1466
Himachal Pradesh
774
4
654
127
781
Jammu & Kashmir
821
578
81
165
824
Karnataka
4668
22
30
72
2222
1029
741
732
4724
Kerala
3220
347
2268
635
3250
Lakshadweep
Madhya Pradesh
4536
34
2706
916
594
328
4544
Maharashtra
6251
66
107
2326
1066
886
2079
6357
Manipur
88
51
23
Meghalaya
181
131
33
Mizoram
80
61
Nagaland
38
Orissa
2189
21
1614
306
300
2220
Pondicherry
77
40
78
Punjab
2440
28
62
1117
641
544
194
2496
Rajasthan
3326
35
1917
728
463
238
3346
Sikkim
46
36
Tamil Nadu
4806
49
1849
1204
1014
784
4851
Tripura
184
124
29
186
Uttar Pradesh
8944
92
5436
1513
1542
538
9029
West Bengal
4470
26
2276
572
606
1042
4496
65543
217
283
262
818
32895
14233
10485
8639
66252
Notes
:
1.
No. of offices includes Administrative Offices also.
2.
Data for 1997 have been revised and data for 1998 are provisional.
3.
Classification of population groups is based on 1991 census.
Nil.
Source
Master Office File (latest updated version) on commercial bank branches.