Statement 1: Population in Five-Year Age Groups - 1961 - 2001
Age-groups   2001 1991 1981 1971 1961
All Ages Persons 1028610328 838567936 665287849 548159652 438936918
  Male 532156772 435208158 343930423 284049276 226146101
  Female 496453556 403359778 321357426 264110376 212790817
0-4 Persons 110447164 102378032 83509808 79559516 66102638
  Male 57119612 52360652 42227767 40203916 33187156
  Female 53327552 50017380 41282041 39355600 32915482
5-9 Persons 128316790 111294732 93685877 82007472 64673959
  Male 66734833 57419164 48267571 42211297 33074454
  Female 61581957 53875568 45418306 39796175 31599505
10-14 Persons 124846858 98691898 85911367 68767834 49306185
  Male 65632877 51947630 45265292 36493304 26274554
  Female 59213981 46744268 40646075 32274530 23031631
0-14 Persons 363610812 312364662 263107052 230334822 180082782
child Male 189487322 161727446 135760630 118908517 92536164
  Female 174123490 150637216 127346422 111426305 87546618
15-19 Persons 100215890 79034929 64138807 47468232 35882536
  Male 53939991 42231074 34026988 25221778 18598698
  Female 46275899 36803855 30111819 22246454 17283838
20-24 Persons 89764132 74472704 57337858 43101354 37332553
  Male 46321150 37514223 29000075 21573419 18198855
  Female 43442982 36958481 28337783 21527935 19133698
25-29 Persons 83422393 69239258 50724615 40820450 36581924
  Male 41557546 34546587 25754744 20339371 18532373
  Female 41864847 34692671 24969871 20481079 18049551
30-34 Persons 74274044 58404484 42379742 36188417 30842254
  Male 37361916 29917765 21579341 18321341 15987651
  Female 36912128 28486719 20800401 17867076 14854603
35-39 Persons 70574085 52398870 38858769 32898302 25463994
  Male 36038727 27558300 19899071 17236348 13603632
  Female 34535358 24840570 18959698 15661954 11860362
40-44 Persons 55738297 42556339 34187633 28287984 22860194
  Male 29878715 22842245 18033270 15058117 12086511
  Female 25859582 19714094 16154363 13229867 10773683
45-49 Persons 47408976 36133798 29238729 22884783 18058943
  Male 24867886 18954561 15372729 12467510 9736448
  Female 22541090 17179237 13866000 10417273 8322495
15-49 Persons 521397817 412240382 316866153 251649522 207022398
  Male 269965931 213564755 163666218 130217884 106744168
  Female 251431886 198675627 153199935 121431638 100278230
50-54 Persons 36587559 31113592 25396902 20530924 17110781
  Male 19851608 16904890 13794218 11115887 9131009
  Female 16735951 14208702 11602684 9415037 7979772
54-59 Persons 27653347 21472502 16416580 12828389 9832379
  Male 13583022 10941747 8498073 6876424 5283307
  Female 14070325 10530755 7918507 5951965 4549072
15-59 Persons 585638723 464826476 358679635 285008835 233965558
work force Male 303400561 241411392 185958509 148210195 121158484
  Female 282238162 223415084 172721126 136798640 112807074
60-64 Persons 27516779 22748976 18167560 14374032 11239775
  Male 13586347 11907237 9385925 7484721 5707148
  Female 13930432 10841739 8781635 6889311 5532627
65-69 Persons 19806955 12858499 9514421 7001249 4851934
  Male 9472103 6493630 4793728 3644372 2472732
  Female 10334852 6364869 4720693 3356877 2379202
70-74 Persons 14708644 10554081 8196142 5878564 4415078
  Male 7527688 5535950 4190266 3035015 2156285
  Female 7180956 5018131 4005876 2843549 2258793
75-79 Persons 6551225 4145573 3162496 2245708 1720383
  Male 3263209 2102284 1599673 1151445 853498
  Female 3288016 2043289 1562823 1094263 866885
80+ Persons 8038718 6374511 4126765 3200178 2484939
  Male 3918980 3324624 2053275 1558772 1167024
  Female 4119738 3049887 2073490 1641406 1317915
=>60 Persons 76622321 56681640 43167384 32699731 24712109
elderly Male 37768327 29363725 22022867 16874325 12356687
  Female 38853994 27317915 21144517 15825406 12355422
ANS Persons 2738472 4695158 333778 116264 176469
  Male 1500562 2705595 188417 56239 94766
  Female 1237910 1989563 145361 60025 81703
Note: 1. ANS : Age not stated        
         2. 1961 figures exclude the population of that portion of the then North East Frontier Agency, where All India Census , scheduled was not canvassed
         3. 1981 figures exclude state of Assam where 1981 census could not be conducted due to disturbed conditions.
         4. 1991 figures exclude state of J & K where 1981 census could not be conducted                due to disturbed conditions.
         5. 2001 figures exclude of Paomata,Mao-Maram, and Purul sub-divisions of Senapati district of Manipur.
Source: Report and Tables on Age, Census of India 2001, Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India