| Table I - Area , Houses and Population | ||||||||||||||||
| S. No. | Province, State or Agency. | Area in square miles | Towns | Villages | Occupied Houses | Population | ||||||||||
| Persons. | Males | Females | ||||||||||||||
| Total | In towns | In villages | Total | Urban | Rural | Total | Urban | Rural | Total | Urban | Rural | |||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | |
| INDIA | 1,808,679 | 2,575 | 696,831 | 71,062,228 | 7,935,989 | 63,126,239 | 352,837,778 | 38,985,427 | 313,852,351 | 181,828,923 | 21,485,055 | 160,343,868 | 171,008,855 | 17,500,372 | 153,508,483 | |
| Provinces | 1,096,171 | 1,698 | 499,359 | 54,533,192 | 5,908,418 | 48,624,774 | 271,526,933 | 29,658,469 | 241,868,464 | 139,934,556 | 16,603,709 | 123,327,847 | 131,595,377 | 13,054,760 | 118,540,617 | |
| 1 | Ajmear-Merwara | 2,711 | 5 | 747 | 122,213 | 37,778 | 84,435 | 560,292 | 180,199 | 380,093 | 296,081 | 98,874 | 197,207 | 264,211 | 81,325 | 182,886 |
| 2 | Andaman and Nicober Islands | 3,143 | .. | 239 | 5,716 | .. | 5,710 | 29,463 | .. | 29,463 | 19,702 | .. | 19,702 | 9,761 | .. | 9,761 |
| Andaman Island | 2,508 | .. | 90 | 4,267 | .. | 4,267 | 19,223 | .. | 19,223 | 14,258 | .. | 14,258 | 4,965 | .. | 4,965 | |
| Nicober Island | 635 | .. | 149 | 1,443 | .. | 1,443 | 10,240 | .. | 10,240 | 5,444 | .. | 5,444 | 4,796 | .. | 4,796 | |
| 3 | Assam | 55,014 | 28 | 32,879 | 1,771,295 | 43,646 | 1,727,649 | 8,622,251 | 243,421 | 8,408,830 | 4,537,206 | 135,320 | 4,401,886 | 4,085,045 | 78,101 | 4,006,944 |
| 4 | Baluchistan | 54,228 | 12 | 1,425 | 90,116 | 15,559 | 74,557 | 463,508 | 92,025 | 371,483 | 270,004 | 65,913 | 204,091 | 193,504 | 26,112 | 167,392 |
| (Districts and Administered Territories) | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Burma | 77,521 | 139 | 86.618 | 9,743,944 | 789,218 | 8,954,726 | 50,114,002 | 3,684,330 | 46,429,672 | 26,041,698 | 2,301,537 | 23,740,161 | 24,072,304 | 1,382,793 | 22,689,511 |
| 6 | Bihar and Orissa | 83,054 | 78 | 83,402 | 7,222,758 | 341,940 | 6,880,818 | 37,677,570 | 1,653,837 | 36,023,739 | 18,794,138 | 908,690 | 17,885,448 | 18,883,438 | 745,147 | 18,138,291 |
| Bihar | 42,335 | 53 | 47,165 | 4,795,811 | 232,801 | 4,563,010 | 25,727,500 | 1,152,117 | 24,575,383 | 12,896,660 | 633,488 | 12,263,172 | 12,830,840 | 518,629 | 12,312,211 | |
| orissa | 13,706 | 9 | 15,523 | 1,134,679 | 40,805 | 1,093,874 | 5,306,142 | 191,429 | 5,114,713 | 2,549,251 | 102,777 | 2,446,474 | 2,756,891 | 88,652 | 2,668,239 | |
| Chota Nagar | 27,013 | 16 | 20,714 | 1,292,268 | 68,334 | 1,223,934 | 6,643,931 | 310,291 | 6,333,643 | 3,348,227 | 172,425 | 3,175,802 | 3,295,707 | 137,866 | 3,157,841 | |
| 7 | Bombay | 123,679 | 217 | 26,634 | 4,323,165 | 858,166 | 3,464,999 | 21,930,601 | 4,953,363 | 16,977,238 | 11,535,903 | 2,794,419 | 8,741,484 | 10,394,698 | 2,158,944 | 8,235,754 |
| Bombay Presidency | 77,221 | 184 | 21,484 | 3,571,958 | 703,566 | 2,868,392 | 17,992,053 | 4,202,578 | 13,789,475 | 9,322,604 | 2,355,773 | 6,966,831 | 8,669,449 | 1,846,805 | 6,822,644 | |
| Sind | 46,378 | 30 | 5,150 | 745,079 | 148,472 | 596,607 | 3,887,070 | 699,307 | 3,187,763 | 2,180,954 | 406,301 | 1,774,653 | 1,706,116 | 293,906 | 1,413,110 | |
| Aden | 80 | 3 | .. | 6,128 | 6,128 | .. | 51,478 | 51,478 | .. | 32,345 | 32,345 | .. | 19,133 | 19,133 | .. | |
| 8 | Burma | 233,492 | 92 | 32,387 | 3,140,423 | 314,668 | 2,825,755 | 14,667,146 | 1,520,037 | 13,147,109 | 7,490,601 | 903,980 | 6,586,621 | 7,176,545 | 616,057 | 6,560,488 |
| 9 | Central Provinces and Bearer | 99,920 | 112 | 39,756 | 3,168,788 | 353,787 | 2,815,001 | 15,507,723 | 1,688,470 | 13,819,253 | 7,761,818 | 895,282 | 6,866,536 | 7,745,905 | 793,188 | 6,952,717 |
| Central Provinces | 93,153 | 70 | 33,825 | 2,439,990 | 244,336 | 2,195,654 | 12,065,885 | 1,160,357 | 10,905,528 | 6,002,230 | 614,165 | 6,388,074 | 6,063,646 | 546,192 | 5,517,454 | |
| Berar | 17,767 | 42 | 5,931 | 728,798 | 109,451 | 619,347 | 3,441,838 | 528,113 | 2,913,725 | 1,759,579 | 281,117 | 1,478,462 | 1,682,259 | 246,996 | 1,435,263 | |
| 10 | Coorg | 1,593 | 2 | 378 | 33,906 | 1,942 | 31,964 | 163,327 | 9,827 | 153,500 | 90,575 | 5,848 | 84,727 | 72,752 | 8,979 | 68,773 |
| 11 | Delhi | 573 | 6 | 307 | 138,875 | 98,483 | 40,392 | 636,246 | 447,442 | 188,804 | 369,497 | 267,979 | 101,518 | 266,749 | 179,463 | 87,286 |
| 12 | Madras | 142,277 | 340 | 51,487 | 9,248,879 | 1,136,393 | 8,112,486 | 46,740,107 | 6,337,256 | 40,402,851 | 23,082,999 | 3,179,721 | 19,903,278 | 23,657,108 | 3,157,535 | 20,499,573 |
| 13 | North- West Frontier Province | 13,518 | 27 | 2,830 | 486,876 | 73,790 | 413,086 | 2,425,076 | 386,177 | 2,038,890 | 1,315,818 | 235,126 | 1,080,692 | 1,109,258 | 151,051 | 958,207 |
| (Districts and Administered Territories) | ||||||||||||||||
| 14 | Punjab | 99,200 | 199 | 34,630 | 4,894,035 | 607,281 | 4,286,754 | 23,580,852 | 3,067,464 | 20,513,388 | 12,880,510 | 1,805,872 | 11,074,638 | 10,700,342 | 1,261,592 | 9,438,750 |
| 15 | United Provinces of Agra and Oudh | 106,248 | 441 | 105,640 | 10,152,209 | 1,235,767 | 8,906,442 | 48,408,763 | 5,424,621 | 42,984,142 | 25,445,006 | 3,005,148 | 22,439,858 | 22,963,757 | 2,419,473 | 20,544,284 |
| Agra | 82,094 | 367 | 81,311 | 7,393,844 | 1,033,806 | 6,360,038 | 35,613,784 | 4,499,908 | 31,113,876 | 18,805,132 | 2,489,610 | 16,315,522 | 16,808,652 | 2,010,298 | 14,798,354 | |
| Oudh | 24,154 | 74 | 24,329 | 2,748,365 | 201,961 | 2,546,404 | 12,794,979 | 924,713 | 11,870,266 | 6,639,874 | 515,538 | 6,124,336 | 6,155,105 | 409,175 | 5,745,930 | |
| States and Agency | 712,508 | 877 | 197,472 | 16,529,036 | 2,027,571 | 14,501,465 | 81,310,845 | 9,326,958 | 71,983,887 | 41,897,367 | 4,881,346 | 37,016,021 | 39,413,478 | 4,445,612 | 34,967,866 | |
| 16 | Assam States | 12,320 | 2 | 2,847 | 127,439 | 20,843 | 106,596 | 625,606 | 102,496 | 523,110 | 306,927 | 49,136 | 257,791 | 318,679 | 53,360 | 265,319 |
| Manipur | 8,620 | 1 | 1,372 | 89,151 | 17,463 | 71,688 | 445,606 | 84,804 | 359,802 | 215,815 | 40,157 | 175,658 | 229,791 | 65,647 | 184,144 | |
| Khasi States | 3,700 | 1* | 1,475 | 38,288 | 3,380 | 34,908 | 180,000 | 16,692 | 163,308 | 91,112 | 8,979 | 82,133 | 88,888 | 7,713 | 81,175 | |
| 17 | Baluchistan States | 80,410 | 5 | 2,076 | 76,528 | 2,386 | 74,142 | 405,109 | 10,577 | 394,532 | 218,410 | 5,648 | 212,762 | 186,699 | 4,929 | 181,770 |
| 18 | Baroda States | 8,164 | 50 | 2,920 | 562,798 | 136,254 | 426,544 | 2,443,007 | 523,003 | 1,920,004 | 1,257,817 | 272,552 | 985,265 | 1,185,190 | 250,451 | 934,739 |
| 19 | Bengal States | 5,434 | 5 | 4,582 | 189,131 | 5,538 | 183,593 | 973,336 | 27,610 | 945,726 | 516,162 | 16,672 | 499,490 | 457,174 | 10,938 | 446,236 |
| 20 | Bihar and Orissa States | 28,648 | 7 | 19,378 | 952,141 | 10,772 | 941,369 | 4,652,007 | 45,715 | 4,606,292 | 2,288,422 | 23,105 | 2,265,317 | 2,363,585 | 22,610 | 2,340,975 |
| 21 | Bombay States | 27,994 | 81 | 8,838 | 893,084 | 125,174 | 767,910 | 4,468,396 | 607,463 | 3,860,933 | 2,288,622 | 314,672 | 1,973,951 | 2,179,773 | 292,791 | 1,886,982 |
| 22 | Central India Agency | 51,597 | 56 | 23,252 | 1,433,711 | 169,626 | 1,264,085 | 6,632,790 | 677,670 | 5,955,120 | 3,405,438 | 363,490 | 3,041,948 | 3,227,352 | 314,180 | 2,913,172 |
| 23 | Central Provinces States | 31,175 | 10 | 8,960 | 423,234 | 15,981 | 407,253 | 2,483,214 | 75,065 | 2,408,149 | 1,235,385 | 37,361 | 1,198,024 | 1,247,829 | 37,704 | 1,210,125 |
| 24 | Gwalior State | 26,367 | 43 | 10,852 | 767,830 | 97,665 | 670,175 | 3,523,170 | 395,309 | 3,127,761 | 1,367,031 | 214,586 | 1,652,445 | 1,656,039 | 180,723 | 1,475,316 |
| 25 | Hyderabad State | 82,698 | 135 | 21,697 | 3,312,222 | 395,482 | 2,916,740 | 14,436,148 | 1,616,981 | 12,819,167 | 7,370,010 | 836,874 | 6,533,136 | 7,066,138 | 780,107 | 6,286,031 |
| 26 | Jammu and Kashmir State | 84,516 | 39 | 8,903 | 671,638 | 60,942 | 610,696 | 3,646,243 | 342,314 | 3,303,929 | 1,938,338 | 192,199 | 1,746,139 | 1,707,905 | 150,115 | 1,557,790 |
| 27 | Madras State Agency | 10,698 | 69 | 4,711 | 1,230,403 | 141,752 | 1,088,651 | 6,754,484 | 837,509 | 5,916,975 | 3,373,032 | 424,851 | 1,948,181 | 3,381,452 | 412,658 | 2,968,794 |
| Cochin | 1,480 | 12 | 272 | 207,563 | 32,506 | 175,057 | 1,205,016 | 206,340 | 998,676 | 589813 | 104,231 | 485,582 | 615,203 | 102,109 | 513,094 | |
| Travancore State | 7,625 | 46 | 3,936 | 929,930 | 93,196 | 836,734 | 5,095,973 | 551,788 | 4,544,485 | 2,565,073 | 282,180 | 2,282,893 | 2,530,900 | 269,608 | 2,261,292 | |
| Other Madras States | 1,593 | 11 | 503 | 92,910 | 16,050 | 76,860 | 453,495 | 79,381 | 374,414 | 218,446 | 38,440 | 179,706 | 235,349 | 40,941 | 194,408 | |
| 28 | Mysore State | 29,326 | 108 | 16,483 | 1,311,445 | 205,567 | 1,105,878 | 6,557,302 | 1,045,042 | 5,512,260 | 3,353,963 | 546,822 | 2,807,141 | 3,203,339 | 498,220 | 2,705,119 |
| 29 | North-West Frontier Province | 22,838 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2,259,288 | .. | 2,259,288 | 1,212,347 | .. | 1,212,347 | 1,046,941 | .. | 1,046,941 |
| (Agencies and tribal Areas) | ||||||||||||||||
| 30 | Punjab States | 5,820 | 4 | 2,610 | 95,112 | 3,368 | 91,744 | 437,787 | 14,534 | 423,253 | 229,290 | 7,907 | 221,383 | 208,497 | 6,627 | 201,870 |
| 31 | Punjab States Agency | 31,241 | 43 | 13,451 | 954,505 | 103,650 | 850,855 | 4,472,218 | 439,451 | 4,032,767 | 2,451,394 | 251,470 | 2,199,924 | 2,020,824 | 187,981 | 1,832,843 |
| 32 | Rajputana Agency | 129,059 | 145 | 33,688 | 2,392,110 | 308,271 | 2,083,839 | 11,225,712 | 1,556,305 | 9,669,407 | 5,885,028 | 813,605 | 5,071,423 | 5,340,684 | 742,700 | 4,597,984 |
| 33 | Sikkim State | 2,818 | .. | 367 | 27,101 | .. | 27,101 | 109,808 | .. | 109,808 | 55,825 | .. | 55,825 | 53,983 | .. | 53,983 |
| 34 | United Provinces States | 5,943 | 9 | 5,361 | 252,368 | 25,121 | 227,247 | 1,206,070 | 126,138 | 1,079,932 | 618,171 | 67,432 | 550,739 | 587,899 | 58,706 | 529,193 |
| 35 | Western India States Agency | 35,442 | 66 | 6,496 | 856,236 | 199,180 | 657,047 | 3,999,250 | 883,776 | 3,115,474 | 2,025,754 | 442,964 | 1,582,790 | 1,973,496 | 440,812 | 1,532,684 |
| *The Shillong Municipality lies partly in British and partly in non-British territory and has been integrally included against Khasi Staates | ||||||||||||||||