| Source of lighting | |||||||
| S No. | State / UT | Electricity | Kerosene | Solar energy | Other oil | Any other | No lighting |
| 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | ||
| 1 | India | 107,209,054 | 83,127,739 | 522,561 | 184,424 | 305,308 | 614,849 |
| 2 | Andaman & Nicobar Islands | 56,097 | 15,860 | 338 | 201 | 130 | 436 |
| 3 | Andhra Pradesh | 11,317,766 | 5,414,683 | 37,704 | 19,512 | 10,858 | 49,334 |
| 4 | Arunachal Pradesh | 116,275 | 66,779 | 481 | 1,582 | 9,853 | 17,645 |
| 5 | Assam | 1,229,126 | 3,685,787 | 10,082 | 2,104 | 3,461 | 4,798 |
| 6 | Bihar | 1,433,477 | 12,488,085 | 40,700 | 7,648 | 6,973 | 5,707 |
| 7 | Chandigarh | 195,362 | 5,678 | 204 | 61 | 146 | 427 |
| 8 | Chhattisgarh | 2,202,987 | 1,908,190 | 6,804 | 3,705 | 11,004 | 15,828 |
| 9 | Dadra & Nagar Haveli | 37,813 | 5,686 | 63 | 5 | 59 | 347 |
| 10 | Daman & Diu | 33,573 | 610 | 6 | 8 | 31 | 114 |
| 11 | Delhi | 2,371,811 | 158,476 | 2,365 | 1,369 | 13,785 | 6,343 |
| 12 | Goa | 261,273 | 15,968 | 476 | 97 | 260 | 1,142 |
| 13 | Gujarat | 7,754,307 | 1,745,351 | 23,115 | 14,511 | 24,052 | 82,653 |
| 14 | Haryana | 2,926,038 | 571,700 | 6,874 | 5,921 | 5,618 | 13,491 |
| 15 | Himachal Pradesh | 1,176,338 | 56,671 | 1,423 | 1,405 | 2,076 | 2,720 |
| 16 | Jammu & Kashmir | 1,250,738 | 229,493 | 10,309 | 2,086 | 52,005 | 7,137 |
| 17 | Jharkhand | 1,181,628 | 3,660,073 | 10,333 | 4,961 | 2,695 | 2,900 |
| 18 | Karnataka | 8,037,052 | 2,126,345 | 21,989 | 5,187 | 7,047 | 34,513 |
| 19 | Kerala | 4,632,722 | 1,918,660 | 33,291 | 3,965 | 4,358 | 2,210 |
| 20 | Lakshadweep | 9,213 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 21 | Madhya Pradesh | 7,641,993 | 3,224,055 | 15,130 | 8,715 | 9,638 | 20,122 |
| 22 | Maharashtra | 14,772,090 | 4,103,826 | 24,654 | 31,619 | 40,180 | 90,780 |
| 23 | Manipur | 238,733 | 151,219 | 918 | 184 | 3,009 | 3,593 |
| 24 | Meghalaya | 179,597 | 234,716 | 1,114 | 991 | 914 | 2,914 |
| 25 | Mizoram | 112,079 | 46,141 | 849 | 154 | 1,020 | 723 |
| 26 | Nagaland | 211,194 | 105,066 | 648 | 511 | 5,485 | 9,146 |
| 27 | Orissa | 2,118,195 | 5,674,090 | 27,208 | 4,680 | 9,976 | 35,978 |
| 28 | Pondicherry | 183,217 | 24,663 | 338 | 44 | 99 | 294 |
| 29 | Punjab | 3,920,301 | 287,174 | 5,643 | 4,667 | 9,410 | 37,961 |
| 30 | Rajasthan | 5,109,018 | 4,122,172 | 31,584 | 19,443 | 12,720 | 47,357 |
| 31 | Sikkim | 81,444 | 22,610 | 149 | 55 | 111 | 369 |
| 32 | Tamil Nadu | 11,081,424 | 2,987,630 | 34,614 | 5,161 | 10,523 | 54,274 |
| 33 | Tripura | 277,015 | 380,747 | 1,268 | 248 | 1,366 | 1,379 |
| 34 | Uttar Pradesh | 8,216,439 | 17,370,591 | 93,047 | 23,745 | 22,996 | 33,783 |
| 35 | Uttaranchal | 956,995 | 591,090 | 29,726 | 1,049 | 2,709 | 4,752 |
| 36 | West Bengal | 5,885,724 | 9,727,836 | 49,112 | 8,830 | 20,735 | 23,678 |
| Source: Census of India 2001 | |||||||
| Note: India figures exclude Mao Maram, Paomata and Purul sub-divisions of Senapati district of Manipur. | |||||||