Census 2011 - Urbanisation in India

Census 2011 - Urbanisation in India

• For the first time since Independence, the absolute increase in population is more in urban areas that in rural areas
• Rural Population in India: 68.84%
• Urban Population in India :31.16%
• Level of urbanization increased from 27.81% in 2001 Census to 31.16% in 2011 Census
• The proportion of rural population declined from 72.19% to 68.84%

Code	India/State/UT	Total Population	Rural Population	Urban Population	Rural Pop Percentage	Urban Pop Percantage
	INDIA	1,21,01,93,422	83,30,87,662	37,71,05,760	68.84	31.16
01	JAMMU & KASHMIR	1,25,48,926	91,34,820	34,14,106	72.79	27.21
02	HIMACHAL PRADESH	68,56,509	61,67,805	6,88,704	89.96	10.04
03	PUNJAB	2,77,04,236	1,73,16,800	1,03,87,436	62.51	37.49
04	CHANDIGARH #	10,54,686	29,004	10,25,682	2.75	97.25
05	UTTARAKHAND	1,01,16,752	70,25,583	30,91,169	69.45	30.55
06	HARYANA	2,53,53,081	1,65,31,493	88,21,588	65.21	34.79
07	NCT OF DELHI #	1,67,53,235	4,19,319	1,63,33,916	2.50	97.50
08	RAJASTHAN	6,86,21,012	5,15,40,236	1,70,80,776	75.11	24.89
09	UTTAR PRADESH	19,95,81,477	15,51,11,022	4,44,70,455	77.72	22.28
10	BIHAR	10,38,04,637	9,20,75,028	1,17,29,609	88.70	11.30
11	SIKKIM	6,07,688	4,55,962	1,51,726	75.03	24.97
12	ARUNACHAL PRADESH	13,82,611	10,69,165	3,13,446	77.33	22.67
13	NAGALAND	19,80,602	14,06,861	5,73,741	71.03	28.97
14	MANIPUR	27,21,756	18,99,624	8,22,132	69.79	30.21
15	MIZORAM	10,91,014	5,29,037	5,61,977	48.49	51.51
16	TRIPURA	36,71,032	27,10,051	9,60,981	73.82	26.18
17	MEGHALAYA	29,64,007	23,68,971	5,95,036	79.92	20.08
18	ASSAM	3,11,69,272	2,67,80,516	43,88,756	85.92	14.08
19	WEST BENGAL	9,13,47,736	6,22,13,676	2,91,34,060	68.11	31.89
20	JHARKHAND	3,29,66,238	2,50,36,946	79,29,292	75.95	24.05
21	ORISSA	4,19,47,358	3,49,51,234	69,96,124	83.32	16.68
22	CHHATTISGARH	2,55,40,196	1,96,03,658	59,36,538	76.76	23.24
23	MADHYA PRADESH	7,25,97,565	5,25,37,899	2,00,59,666	72.37	27.63
24	GUJARAT	6,03,83,628	3,46,70,817	2,57,12,811	57.42	42.58
25	DAMAN & DIU #	2,42,911	60,331	1,82,580	24.84	75.16
26	DADRA & NAGAR HAVELI #	3,42,853	1,83,024	1,59,829	53.38	46.62
27	MAHARASHTRA	11,23,72,972	6,15,45,441	5,08,27,531	54.77	45.23
28	ANDHRA PRADESH	8,46,65,533	5,63,11,788	2,83,53,745	66.51	33.49
29	KARNATAKA	6,11,30,704	3,75,52,529	2,35,78,175	61.43	38.57
30	GOA	14,57,723	5,51,414	9,06,309	37.83	62.17
31	LAKSHADWEEP #	64,429	14,121	50,308	21.92	78.08
32	KERALA	3,33,87,677	1,74,55,506	1,59,32,171	52.28	47.72
33	TAMIL NADU	7,21,38,958	3,71,89,229	3,49,49,729	51.55	48.45
34	PUDUCHERRY #	12,44,464	3,94,341	8,50,123	31.69	68.31
35	A & N ISLANDS #	3,79,944	2,44,411	1,35,533	64.33	35.67