Basic Population in India, India Population data

The population in India as on 2023 stood at 1,419,829,873 persons. With this, India became only the second country in the world after China. India Map Store provides India Population Statistics, City Population in India, Population Density in India, Cities with over one million population in India.

India accounts for some 2.4 percent of the world's landmass but is home to about 16 percent of the global population. Population in India density has risen concomitantly with the massive increases in population. The highest densities are not only in heavily urbanized regions but also in areas that are mostly agricultural.

Populations

The following is a list of basic data population in India:

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States Capital Population Urban Population Rural Population Density (/km2) *Per Capita Income Area Sq.km
Arunachal Pradesh  Itanagar 1,562,000 317,369 1,066,358 19 1,69,519 83,743
Assam  Dispur 35,713,000 4,398,542 26,807,034 459 119,155 78,438
Bihar  Patna 1,26,756,000 11,758,016 92,341,436 1,349 46,664 94,163
Chhattisgarh  Raipur 30,180,000 5,937,237 19,607,961 220 98,281 135,191
Goa  Panaji 1,575,000 906,814 551,731 432 4,30,081 3,702
Gujarat  Gandhinagar 71,507,000 25,745,083 34,694,609 328 1,95,845 196,024
Haryana  Chandigarh 30,209,000 8,842,103 16,509,359 645 2,64,207 44,212
Himachal Pradesh  Shimla 7,468,000 688,552 6,176,050 135 1,95,255 55,673
Jharkhand  Ranchi 39,466,000 7,933,061 25,055,073 492 79,873 79,714
Karnataka  Bangalore 67,692,000 23,625,962 37,469,335 356 2,31,246 191,791
Kerala  Thiruvananthapuram 35,776,000 15,934,926 17,471,135 926 2,04,105 38,863
Madhya Pradesh  Bhopal 86,579,000 20,069,405 52,557,404 282 99,763 308,245
Maharashtra  Mumbai 1,26,385,000 50,818,259 61,556,074 404 2,07,727 307,713
Manipur  Imphal 3,223,000 776,5151 1,793,875 143 75,226 22,327
Meghalaya  Shillong 3,349,000 595,450 2,371,439 152 92,174 22,429
Mizoram  Aizawl 1,238,000 571,771 525,435 60 1,47,602 21,081
Nagaland  Kohima 2,233,000 570,966 1,407,536 139 1,16,882 16,579
Orissa/Odisha  Bhubaneswar 46,276,000 7,003,061 34,970,562 842 1,06,804 155,707
Punjab  Chandigarh 30,730,000 10,399,146 17,344,192 596 1,66,830 50,362
Rajasthan  Jaipur 81,025,000 17,048,085 51,500,352 241 1,18,159 342,239
Seemandhra  Amaravati‎ 53,156,000 14,610,410 34,966,693 334 1,69,519 162,968
Sikkim  Gangtok 689,000 153,578 456,999 986 4,25,656 7,096
Tamil Nadu  Chennai 76,860,000 34,917,440 37,229,590 604 2,18,599 130,051
Telangana  Hyderabad 38,090,000 13,608,665 21,395,009 355 2,28,216 112,077
Tripura  Agartala 4,147,000 961,453 2,712,464 401 1,23,630 10,486
Uttar Pradesh  ‎Lucknow 2,35,687,000 44,495,063 155,317,278 996 70,419 240,928
Uttarakhand  Dehradun 11,637,000 3,0449,338 7,036,954 213 1,98,738 53,483
West Bengal  Kolkata 99,084,000 29,093,002 62,183,113 1,127 1,15,748 88,752
UNION TERRITORIES
Andaman & Nicobar  Port Blair 403,000 143,488 237,093 51 89,748 8,249
Chandigarh  No Capital 1,231,000 1,026,459 28,991 10,254 NA 114
Dadra & Nagar Haveli  Silvassa 1,263,000 243,510 243,510 1,028 NA 603
Daman & Diu  Daman 1,263,000 243,510 243,510 1,028 NA 603
Delhi  New Delhi 21,359,000 16,368,899 419,042 12,803 3,89,143 1,484
Jammu & Kashmir  Srinagar (Summer), Jammu (Winter) 13,603,000 3,202,812 9,064,220 327 92,347 42,241
Lakshadweep  Kavaratti 69,000 50,332 14,141 2,317 NA 32
Pondicherry  Puducherry (Pondicherry) 1,646,000 852,753 395,200 2,990 2,37,279 479

*Per Capita Income: Per capita income is used as average income, a measure of the wealth of the population of a nation, particularly in comparison to other nations. It is used to measure a country's standard of living.

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