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S No.	State / UT	Students			Household duties			Dependents			Pensioners			Beggars, Vagrants etc.			Others
		Persons	Males	Females	Persons	Males	Females	Persons	Males	Females	Persons	Males	Females	Persons	Males	Females	Persons	Males	Females
1	India	222,931,911	125,215,089	97,716,822	136,559,588	4,525,749	132,033,839	230,109,201	106,932,029	123,177,172	6,113,628	4,244,676	1,868,952	630,940	323,712	307,228	30,030,336	15,901,041	14,129,295
2	Andaman & Nicobar Islands	87,066	45,309	41,757	55,831	1,458	54,373	55,139	25,982	29,157	4,392	3,169	1,223	45	27	18	17,425	7,865	9,560
3	Andhra Pradesh	17,261,142	9,525,975	7,735,167	8,486,635	264,217	8,222,418	12,961,293	5,698,105	7,263,188	416,280	254,891	161,389	50,092	26,112	23,980	2,140,706	1,095,921	1,044,785
4	Arunachal Pradesh	247,379	136,972	110,407	65,200	3,859	61,341	280,785	134,545	146,240	1,726	1,182	544	131	61	70	19,845	9,710	10,135
5	Assam	5,714,933	3,027,075	2,687,858	3,588,301	214,132	3,374,169	6,535,972	3,003,381	3,532,591	106,244	66,212	40,032	28,449	9,210	19,239	1,143,038	586,067	556,971
6	Bihar	13,448,881	8,271,596	5,177,285	12,854,150	443,801	12,410,349	26,900,914	12,792,710	14,108,204	237,850	183,418	54,432	53,416	26,538	26,878	1,528,692	1,042,729	485,963
7	Chandigarh	242,576	132,604	109,972	142,067	1,808	140,259	130,863	62,987	67,876	14,854	11,659	3,195	206	103	103	29,647	13,358	16,289
8	Chhattisgarh	4,419,396	2,466,085	1,953,311	1,617,523	50,527	1,566,996	4,663,210	2,158,735	2,504,475	83,884	42,476	41,408	17,881	8,530	9,351	352,038	216,006	136,032
9	Dadra & Nagar Haveli	37,024	21,486	15,538	18,230	611	17,619	48,128	22,286	25,842	252	165	87	41	17	24	2,693	1,266	1,427
10	Daman & Diu	30,616	16,687	13,929	24,130	401	23,729	24,876	11,707	13,169	651	491	160	11	5	6	5,129	2,652	2,477
11	Delhi	3,636,561	1,977,891	1,658,670	2,556,584	25,806	2,530,778	2,532,341	1,253,407	1,278,934	160,611	127,602	33,009	4,408	2,895	1,513	414,768	259,532	155,236
12	Goa	292,872	152,929	139,943	216,997	7,741	209,256	193,482	89,080	104,402	16,033	13,095	2,938	413	239	174	105,016	48,946	56,070
13	Gujarat	10,496,135	5,954,983	4,541,152	6,878,915	106,824	6,772,091	10,618,768	5,059,111	5,559,657	206,334	156,240	50,094	16,693	10,019	6,674	1,198,651	621,114	577,537
14	Haryana	5,221,943	2,991,763	2,230,180	2,558,711	51,053	2,507,658	4,210,247	2,164,313	2,045,934	374,666	204,746	169,920	10,344	7,028	3,316	391,187	229,524	161,663
15	Himachal Pradesh	1,522,244	810,835	711,409	421,753	18,506	403,247	951,373	460,002	491,371	66,541	44,586	21,955	1,401	804	597	122,127	66,549	55,578
16	Jammu & Kashmir	2,397,601	1,340,603	1,056,998	1,459,561	121,845	1,337,716	2,069,193	964,050	1,105,143	49,388	38,326	11,062	6,404	3,736	2,668	407,738	212,425	195,313
17	Jharkhand	5,269,289	3,100,613	2,168,676	3,263,752	123,196	3,140,556	7,533,488	3,484,686	4,048,802	92,708	68,785	23,923	14,147	7,003	7,144	663,415	440,898	222,517
18	Karnataka	11,196,578	6,078,744	5,117,834	6,498,709	195,201	6,303,508	10,272,750	4,587,431	5,685,319	255,425	203,583	51,842	23,352	11,146	12,206	1,068,957	587,458	481,499
19	Kerala	7,375,228	3,726,382	3,648,846	5,833,229	244,764	5,588,465	5,089,228	2,289,669	2,799,559	427,716	291,122	136,594	7,817	4,410	3,407	2,824,269	1,146,622	1,677,647
20	Lakshadweep	17,111	9,265	7,846	10,790	845	9,945	9,266	4,402	4,864	339	310	29	1	1	0	7,789	3,104	4,685
21	Madhya Pradesh	13,061,009	7,540,213	5,520,796	6,023,983	204,253	5,819,730	14,086,798	6,707,384	7,379,414	334,247	194,040	140,207	36,320	20,923	15,397	1,012,147	582,471	429,676
22	Maharashtra	23,930,960	13,116,283	10,814,677	11,396,919	243,977	11,152,942	17,248,368	8,083,443	9,164,925	882,528	729,932	152,596	49,539	23,122	26,417	2,196,962	1,351,744	845,218
23	Manipur	660,453	346,453	314,000	143,712	10,927	132,785	338,002	162,508	175,494	9,175	6,638	2,537	332	125	207	69,901	41,767	28,134
24	Meghalaya	549,264	274,217	275,047	145,972	9,434	136,538	606,065	298,085	307,980	6,442	4,070	2,372	442	206	236	40,491	21,584	18,907
25	Mizoram	202,489	104,429	98,060	44,864	3,770	41,094	157,925	78,388	79,537	3,246	2,456	790	68	36	32	12,822	7,022	5,800
26	Nagaland	608,685	325,598	283,087	107,081	9,491	97,590	363,506	181,653	181,853	4,233	3,098	1,135	385	209	176	58,350	38,124	20,226
27	Orissa	7,236,476	4,002,879	3,233,597	5,175,203	246,836	4,928,367	8,360,236	3,688,850	4,671,386	296,899	147,934	148,965	27,386	15,186	12,200	1,431,972	756,879	675,093
28	Pondicherry	241,720	126,472	115,248	154,524	1,999	152,525	158,391	65,656	92,735	16,391	9,437	6,954	297	186	111	60,367	24,541	35,826
29	Punjab	5,801,689	3,168,738	2,632,951	4,053,062	167,954	3,885,108	4,449,006	2,160,531	2,288,475	201,723	139,195	62,528	18,435	11,274	7,161	707,610	377,140	330,470
30	Rajasthan	12,306,525	7,547,597	4,758,928	5,714,944	166,540	5,548,404	13,618,616	6,331,261	7,287,355	255,984	191,080	64,904	38,575	22,768	15,807	805,889	464,963	340,926
31	Sikkim	139,153	71,230	67,923	39,644	2,310	37,334	87,080	42,459	44,621	1,623	1,203	420	82	48	34	10,226	5,518	4,708
32	Tamil Nadu	13,693,597	7,184,941	6,508,656	7,220,284	177,688	7,042,596	10,703,621	4,341,596	6,362,025	473,093	310,981	162,112	14,136	7,446	6,690	2,422,666	1,277,860	1,144,806
33	Tripura	783,468	418,030	365,438	351,768	8,787	342,981	679,802	301,136	378,666	18,362	11,085	7,277	2,631	915	1,716	203,611	70,926	132,685
34	Uttar Pradesh	36,249,370	21,248,033	15,001,337	26,757,931	993,065	25,764,866	45,416,071	21,654,861	23,761,210	498,134	362,193	135,941	98,610	59,129	39,481	3,193,981	2,266,530	927,451
35	Uttaranchal	2,365,626	1,293,501	1,072,125	998,406	24,530	973,876	1,677,209	801,318	875,891	104,919	74,702	30,217	3,523	2,283	1,240	205,630	133,413	72,217
36	West Bengal	16,186,852	8,658,678	7,528,174	11,680,223	377,593	11,302,630	17,077,189	7,766,311	9,310,878	490,735	344,574	146,161	104,927	41,972	62,955	5,154,581	1,888,813	3,265,768
Source: Census of India 2001