Statement 6 : Adult Population In India (Population Age 18+)
  Total Rural Urban
  Persons Male Females Persons Males Females Persons Males Females
India 603063313 309336946 293726367 422954648 214472689 208481959 180108665 94864257 85244408
Northern Region 76264724 40069957 36194767 49146399 25373360 23773039 27118325 14696597 12421728
Haryana 12123504 6446058 5677446 8417694 4457966 3959728 3705810 1988092 1717718
Himachal Pradesh 3803178 1906789 1896389 3399313 1678724 1720589 403865 228065 175800
Jammu & Kashmir 5773592 3108782 2664810 4163494 2204465 1959029 1610098 904317 705781
Punjab 15138819 7953705 7185114 9872455 5133524 4738931 5266364 2820181 2446183
Rajasthan 30340336 15592387 14747949 22692277 11557090 11135187 7648059 4035297 3612762
Chandigarh 585988 334510 251478 58511 37997 20514 527477 296513 230964
Delhi 8499307 4727726 3771581 542655 303594 239061 7956652 4424132 3532520
North-Eastern Region 21713440 11260120 10453320 17865974 9201715 8664259 3847466 2058405 1789061
Arunachal Pradesh 587207 318385 268822 459797 244317 215480 127410 74068 53342
Assam 15098904 7839639 7259265 12841195 6609045 6232150 2257709 1230594 1027115
Manipur 1316275 662752 653523 949952 482008 467944 366323 180744 185579
Meghalaya 1182183 599751 582432 922373 467657 454716 259810 132094 127716
Mizoram 515491 269514 245977 247627 130498 117129 267864 139016 128848
Nagaland 1102229 587242 514987 906954 476322 430632 195275 110920 84355
Tripura 1911151 982837 928314 1538076 791868 746208 373075 190969 182106
Eastern Region 130330081 67009744 63320337 102916187 52315990 50600197 27413894 14693754 12720140
Bihar 43723236 22461703 21261533 38849740 19832298 19017442 4873496 2629405 2244091
Jharkhand 14710263 7544422 7165841 11173667 5625619 5548048 3536596 1918803 1617793
Orissa 22442072 11366820 11075252 18889037 9468311 9420726 3553035 1898509 1654526
Sikkim 312425 172580 139845 273760 150716 123044 38665 21864 16801
West Bangal 48914238 25337331 23576907 33579355 17156006 16423349 15334883 8181325 7153558
A & N Islands 227847 126888 100959 150628 83040 67588 77219 43848 33371
Central Region 138138008 71622046 66515962 105341813 54192333 51149480 32796195 17429713 15366482
Chattisgarh 11915329 5929511 5985818 9375373 4609974 4765399 2539956 1319537 1220419
Madhya Pradesh 33538993 17351210 16187783 24072161 12367307 11704854 9466832 4983903 4482929
Uttar Pradesh 87863419 45924807 41938612 68404367 35525262 32879105 19459052 10399545 9059507
Uttarkhand 4820267 2416518 2403749 3489912 1689790 1800122 1330355 726728 603627
Western Region 92112982 47558049 44554933 52959733 26637074 26322659 39153249 20920975 18232274
Goa 939332 478047 461285 474069 237230 236839 465263 240817 224446
Gujarat 30898901 15906809 14992092 18823566 9531954 9291612 12075335 6374855 5700480
Maharashtra 60036559 31031845 29004714 33495627 16766414 16729213 26540932 14265431 12275501
Dadra Nagar & Haveli 131856 76129 55727 98276 55284 42992 33580 20845 12735
Daman & Diu 106334 65219 41115 68195 46192 22003 38139 19027 19112
Southern Region 144504078 71817030 72687048 94724542 46752217 47972325 49779536 25064813 24714723
Andhra Pradesh 47366313 23678658 23687655 34176783 16982721 17194062 13189530 6695937 6493593
Karnataka 32907129 16635473 16271656 21305879 10658233 10647646 11601250 5977240 5624010
Kerala 21805151 10364150 11441001 16024939 7612762 8412177 5780212 2751388 3028824
Tamil Nadu 41733522 20795626 20937896 22984293 11382232 11602061 18749229 9413394 9335835
Lakshadweep 36137 18503 17634 19518 10023 9495 16619 8480 8139
Pondicherry 655826 324620 331206 213130 106246 106884 442696 218374 224322
Source: Report and Tables on Age , Census of India 2001