Reason of migration
S No.	State / UT	Work/Employment			Business			Education			Marriage			Moved after birth			Moved with household			Others
		Persons	Males	Females	Persons	Males	Females	Persons	Males	Females	Persons	Males	Females	Persons	Males	Females	Persons	Males	Females	Persons	Males	Females
1	India	29,904,442	26,229,666	3,674,776	2,826,874	2,382,559	444,315	3,360,135	2,378,451	981,684	156,136,523	2,175,827	153,960,696	15,779,679	9,277,898	6,501,781	43,030,768	18,100,242	24,930,526	63,502,929	32,817,166	30,685,763
2	Andaman & Nicobar Islands	52,762	49,594	3,168	3,274	3,135	139	2,673	1,602	1,071	28,189	502	27,687	3,672	1,990	1,682	59,254	22,122	37,132	24,343	15,768	8,575
3	Andhra Pradesh	2,243,581	1,897,200	346,381	238,234	200,681	37,553	420,993	289,532	131,461	9,570,720	247,558	9,323,162	1,420,488	811,075	609,413	3,154,260	1,253,574	1,900,686	6,413,619	3,139,841	3,273,778
4	Arunachal Pradesh	100,464	83,726	16,738	12,042	10,964	1,078	12,995	8,075	4,920	52,272	1,017	51,255	5,418	2,845	2,573	114,285	43,867	70,418	113,964	64,694	49,270
5	Assam	377,143	329,601	47,542	192,225	179,166	13,059	47,026	32,481	14,545	2,478,625	42,241	2,436,384	70,631	47,218	23,413	1,024,785	519,776	505,009	2,602,391	1,498,274	1,104,117
6	Bihar	473,161	382,355	90,806	42,119	22,935	19,184	85,672	68,975	16,697	16,015,036	133,868	15,881,168	75,569	44,100	31,469	942,910	340,234	602,676	2,846,509	1,256,668	1,589,841
7	Chandigarh	195,996	182,102	13,894	9,633	8,518	1,115	16,892	11,016	5,876	86,230	985	85,245	29,034	16,713	12,321	176,906	64,583	112,323	64,416	38,571	25,845
8	Chhattisgarh	806,856	693,573	113,283	28,615	22,226	6,389	88,457	60,447	28,010	3,839,567	62,079	3,777,488	163,338	95,441	67,897	1,155,162	472,597	682,565	825,204	385,050	440,154
9	Dadra & Nagar Haveli	30,877	29,438	1,439	4,127	3,731	396	223	157	66	14,711	633	14,078	2,024	1,106	918	16,069	5,714	10,355	10,468	5,510	4,958
10	Daman & Diu	33,991	32,644	1,347	2,832	2,584	248	328	232	96	9,305	146	9,159	3,898	2,253	1,645	13,640	4,803	8,837	7,261	4,121	3,140
11	Delhi	2,011,796	1,903,294	108,502	41,298	36,490	4,808	81,521	64,263	17,258	917,680	9,002	908,678	129,237	75,245	53,992	2,024,838	758,217	1,266,621	808,088	492,039	316,049
12	Goa	115,782	100,075	15,707	8,130	7,181	949	5,110	3,457	1,653	190,531	1,773	188,758	194,590	110,379	84,211	142,546	59,912	82,634	128,331	70,170	58,161
13	Gujarat	1,750,674	1,601,326	149,348	865,613	779,837	85,776	215,918	144,683	71,235	8,300,026	71,240	8,228,786	1,462,230	877,936	584,294	3,146,200	1,269,746	1,876,454	3,480,941	1,949,354	1,531,587
14	Haryana	964,125	854,269	109,856	23,667	17,153	6,514	52,561	32,446	20,115	4,007,208	23,646	3,983,562	131,927	79,785	52,142	1,477,928	622,064	855,864	917,077	477,073	440,004
15	Himachal Pradesh	273,398	240,568	32,830	10,644	9,145	1,499	35,386	22,528	12,858	1,274,779	9,641	1,265,138	50,164	28,747	21,417	275,367	111,839	163,528	272,579	149,631	122,948
16	Jammu & Kashmir	109,916	94,844	15,072	9,969	6,972	2,997	14,592	10,189	4,403	670,988	18,839	652,149	20,558	12,124	8,434	229,096	100,715	128,381	750,638	428,031	322,607
17	Jharkhand	673,299	618,162	55,137	33,792	28,007	5,785	70,993	52,381	18,612	4,734,996	49,346	4,685,650	66,941	39,518	27,423	779,510	295,768	483,742	1,068,628	517,155	551,473
18	Karnataka	1,883,198	1,600,532	282,666	154,996	131,627	23,369	344,397	250,208	94,189	7,006,418	134,775	6,871,643	1,586,432	914,060	672,372	2,036,174	823,383	1,212,791	3,548,762	1,836,045	1,712,717
19	Kerala	580,764	444,697	136,067	34,806	28,388	6,418	80,293	42,910	37,383	3,451,839	283,743	3,168,096	1,572,258	856,031	716,227	1,714,053	836,336	877,717	1,756,468	889,961	866,507
20	Lakshadweep	5,824	5,240	584	36	33	3	975	658	317	158	49	109	503	270	233	7,425	2,767	4,658	3,570	2,496	1,074
21	Madhya Pradesh	1,728,881	1,509,822	219,059	63,822	47,018	16,804	203,936	153,240	50,696	10,945,019	120,222	10,824,797	480,658	287,192	193,466	2,559,892	1,031,894	1,527,998	2,239,474	1,038,298	1,201,176
22	Maharashtra	6,904,737	6,232,147	672,590	192,775	167,304	25,471	604,270	441,228	163,042	14,868,141	114,109	14,754,032	5,109,186	3,109,235	1,999,951	7,188,361	2,974,304	4,214,057	6,848,241	3,725,616	3,122,625
23	Manipur	13,716	10,304	3,412	3,981	2,943	1,038	3,600	2,197	1,403	95,540	1,435	94,105	1,381	710	671	41,937	20,966	20,971	216,904	117,060	99,844
24	Meghalaya	36,093	29,456	6,637	7,376	6,499	877	10,907	6,140	4,767	40,627	16,287	24,340	6,766	3,460	3,306	42,948	18,550	24,398	234,475	124,260	110,215
25	Mizoram	49,781	38,985	10,796	5,042	3,232	1,810	10,713	5,933	4,780	21,967	2,721	19,246	4,960	2,666	2,294	107,209	49,460	57,749	69,260	38,443	30,817
26	Nagaland	56,442	47,816	8,626	14,824	13,356	1,468	9,013	5,368	3,645	21,441	949	20,492	3,563	1,975	1,588	57,424	24,461	32,963	218,105	117,780	100,325
27	Orissa	780,836	666,287	114,549	169,262	149,204	20,058	141,648	100,611	41,037	6,852,181	102,736	6,749,445	113,081	64,342	48,739	1,353,633	598,698	754,935	1,643,561	801,547	842,014
28	Pondicherry	57,045	49,728	7,317	3,609	3,079	530	8,585	5,315	3,270	119,556	10,814	108,742	86,832	48,285	38,547	115,234	49,794	65,440	70,135	36,868	33,267
29	Punjab	865,046	757,402	107,644	38,525	21,919	16,606	37,110	21,471	15,639	4,317,479	44,157	4,273,322	406,861	247,931	158,930	1,171,335	556,807	614,528	2,353,082	1,321,155	1,031,927
30	Rajasthan	1,211,445	1,059,633	151,812	45,875	33,707	12,168	127,056	95,932	31,124	10,603,299	56,938	10,546,361	442,654	265,938	176,716	1,823,379	738,342	1,085,037	2,132,007	993,358	1,138,649
31	Sikkim	41,847	35,125	6,722	3,980	3,543	437	4,229	2,618	1,611	48,249	964	47,285	3,604	2,072	1,532	35,773	16,687	19,086	49,305	28,219	21,086
32	Tamil Nadu	1,539,525	1,257,399	282,126	107,383	81,654	25,729	208,321	121,578	86,743	4,166,516	152,494	4,014,022	836,022	465,035	370,987	2,145,834	988,839	1,156,995	6,820,782	3,604,235	3,216,547
33	Tripura	51,773	43,445	8,328	9,143	8,293	850	8,810	6,268	2,542	275,949	8,219	267,730	5,312	3,202	2,110	230,664	110,502	120,162	380,002	224,000	156,002
34	Uttar Pradesh	1,738,326	1,451,598	286,728	129,985	62,211	67,774	180,357	140,135	40,222	27,346,701	271,583	27,075,118	117,883	68,297	49,586	2,973,495	1,130,181	1,843,314	8,730,519	4,186,684	4,543,835
35	Uttaranchal	421,423	382,986	38,437	13,383	11,284	2,099	50,682	36,670	14,012	1,369,698	7,987	1,361,711	23,189	13,725	9,464	658,508	271,356	387,152	534,291	286,175	248,116
36	West Bengal	1,723,919	1,514,293	209,626	301,857	268,540	33,317	173,893	137,507	36,386	12,394,882	173,129	12,221,753	1,148,815	676,997	471,818	4,034,734	1,911,384	2,123,350	5,319,529	2,953,016	2,366,513
Source: Census of India 2001