Vital Data of India

Largest State - Rajasthan 342,239 Sq km


Smallest State - Goa 3,702 Sq km

Largest Union Territory - Andaman & Nicobar Islands 8,249 Sq km

Smallest Union Territory - Lakshadweep 32 Sq km

Largest District - Kachchh (Gujarat) 45,652 Sq km

Smallest District - Mahe ( Pondicherry ) 9 Sq km


Area of India : 3,287,240 Sq km.


Administrative Divisions :

No. of States - 28


No. of Union Territories - 7

No. of Districts - 593

No. of Sub-districts - 5,463

No. of CD Blocks - 3,799

No. of Urban Agglomerations / Towns - 4,378

No. of Urban Agglomerations - 384

No. of Towns - 5,161

No. of Inhabited Villages - 593,731

No. of Uninhabited Villages - 44,656


Population :
 
Persons - 1,028,737,436


Males - 532,223,090

Females - 496,514,346

Highest / Lowest Population :


State with Highest Population - Uttar Pradesh 166,197,921

State with Lowest Population - Sikkim 540,851

UT with Highest Population - Delhi 13,850,507

UT with Lowest Population - Lakshadweep 60,650

District with Highest Population - Medinipur (West Bengal) 9,610,788

District with Lowest Population - Yanam (Pondicherry) 31,394

 
 
Population Density : (Persons / Sq. Km)


India - 325

State with Highest Population Density - West Bengal 903

State with Lowest Population Density - Arunachal Pradesh 13

UT with Highest Population Density - Delhi 9,340

UT with Lowest Population Density - Andaman & Nicobar Islands 43

District with Highest Population Density - North East (Delhi) 29,468

District with Lowest Population Density - Lahul & Spiti (Himachal Pradesh) 2

 
Rural - Urban Distribution of population


Rural - 742,490,639 (72.2%)

Urban - 286,119,689 (27.8%)

State with highest proportion of Urban Population - Goa (49.76)

State with lowest proportion of Urban Population - Himachal Pradesh (9.30)

UT with highest proportion of Urban Population - Delhi (93.18)

UT with lowest proportion of Urban Population - Dadra & Nagar Haveli (22.89)

 
Sex Ratio : (Females per 1000 males)
 
 
India - 933


Rural - 946

Urban - 900

State with Highest Female Sex Ratio - Kerala 1,058

State with Lowest Female Sex Ratio - Haryana 861

UT with Highest Female Sex Ratio - Pondicherry 1,001

UT with Lowest Female Sex Ratio - Daman & Diu 710

District with Highest Female Sex Ratio - Mahe (Pondicherry) 1,147

District with Lowest Female Sex Ratio - Daman (Daman & Diu) 591