Population attending educational institutions
S No.	State / UT	Persons	Males	Females
1	India	228,763,727	129,501,591	99,262,136
2	Andaman & Nicobar Islands	88,387	46,306	42,081
3	Andhra Pradesh	17,515,658	9,669,530	7,846,128
4	Arunachal Pradesh	255,934	142,367	113,567
5	Assam	5,921,209	3,175,461	2,745,748
6	Bihar	13,728,783	8,569,438	5,159,345
7	Chandigarh	246,965	136,119	110,846
8	Chhattisgarh	4,606,577	2,581,722	2,024,855
9	Dadra & Nagar Haveli	37,287	21,783	15,504
10	Daman & Diu	30,511	16,752	13,759
11	Delhi	3,653,411	2,000,076	1,653,335
12	Goa	293,522	154,699	138,823
13	Gujarat	10,552,630	6,023,058	4,529,572
14	Haryana	5,438,016	3,145,336	2,292,680
15	Himachal Pradesh	1,708,015	911,750	796,265
16	Jammu & Kashmir	2,463,443	1,397,468	1,065,975
17	Jharkhand	5,385,679	3,201,622	2,184,057
18	Karnataka	11,314,196	6,199,480	5,114,716
19	Kerala	7,422,240	3,768,662	3,653,578
20	Lakshadweep	17,066	9,252	7,814
21	Madhya Pradesh	13,750,049	7,975,597	5,774,452
22	Maharashtra	24,438,205	13,468,362	10,969,843
23	Manipur	714,762	378,264	336,498
24	Meghalaya	581,475	291,979	289,496
25	Mizoram	241,314	125,079	116,235
26	Nagaland	651,404	350,165	301,239
27	Orissa	7,357,488	4,097,723	3,259,765
28	Pondicherry	243,428	128,379	115,049
29	Punjab	5,811,218	3,192,103	2,619,115
30	Rajasthan	13,357,777	8,100,791	5,256,986
31	Sikkim	156,112	80,437	75,675
32	Tamil Nadu	13,588,307	7,179,855	6,408,452
33	Tripura	805,141	431,233	373,908
34	Uttar Pradesh	37,171,705	22,146,626	15,025,079
35	Uttaranchal	2,435,611	1,334,868	1,100,743
36	West Bengal	16,780,202	9,049,249	7,730,953
Source: Census of India 2001