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List of Indian States by Population
List of Indian States by Population
| Rank |
State or union territory |
Population |
National Share (%) |
Area |
Density |
Sex ratio |
| 1 |
Uttar Pradesh |
199,812,341 |
16.51% |
240,928 km2 |
828/km2 |
912 |
| 2 |
Maharashtra |
112,374,333 |
9.28% |
307,713 km2 |
365/km2 |
929 |
| 3 |
Bihar |
104,099,452 |
8.6% |
94,163 km2 |
1,102/km2 |
918 |
| 4 |
West Bengal |
91,276,115 |
7.54% |
88,752 km2 |
1,029/km2 |
953 |
| 5 |
Madhya Pradesh |
72,626,809 |
6% |
308,245 km2 |
236/km2 |
931 |
| 6 |
Tamil Nadu |
72,147,030 |
5.96% |
130,051 km2 |
555/km2 |
996 |
| 7 |
Rajasthan |
68,548,437 |
5.66% |
342,239 km2 |
201/km2 |
928 |
| 8 |
Karnataka |
61,095,297 |
5.05% |
191,791 km2 |
319/km |
973 |
| 9 |
Gujarat |
60,439,692 |
4.99% |
196,024 km2 |
308/km |
919 |
| 10 |
Andhra Pradesh |
49,577,103[b] |
4.1% |
162,968 km2 |
303/km |
993 |
| 11 |
Odisha |
41,974,219 |
3.47% |
155,707 km2 |
269/km2 |
979 |
| 12 |
Telangana |
35,003,674 |
2.89% |
112,077 km2 |
312/km2 |
988 |
| 13 |
Kerala |
33,406,061 |
2.76% |
38,863 km2 |
859/km2 |
1,084 |
| 14 |
Jharkhand |
32,988,134 |
2.73% |
79,714 km2 |
414/km2 |
948 |
| 15 |
Assam |
31,205,576 |
2.58% |
78,438 km2 |
398/km |
958 |
| 16 |
Punjab |
27,743,338 |
2.29% |
50,362 km2 |
551/km |
895 |
| 17 |
Chhattisgarh |
25,545,198 |
2.11% |
135,191 km2 |
189/km2 |
991 |
| 18 |
Haryana |
25,351,462 |
2.09% |
44,212 km2 |
573/km2 |
879 |
| UT1 |
NCT of Delhi |
16,787,941 |
1.39% |
1,484 km2 |
11,297/km2 |
868 |
| UT2 |
Jammu and Kashmir |
12,267,032 |
1.01% |
42,241 km2 |
297/km2 |
890 |
| 19 |
Uttarakhand |
10,086,292 |
0.83% |
53,483 km2 |
189/km |
963 |
| 20 |
Himachal Pradesh |
6,864,602 |
0.57% |
55,673 km2 |
123/km2 |
972 |
| 21 |
Tripura |
3,673,917 |
0.3% |
10,486 km2 |
350/km2 |
960 |
| 22 |
Meghalaya |
2,966,889 |
0.25% |
22,429 km2 |
132/km2 |
989 |
| 23 |
Manipur |
2,570,390 |
0.21% |
22,327 km2 |
122/km2 |
992 |
| 24 |
Nagaland |
1,978,502 |
0.16% |
16,579 km2 |
119/km2 |
931 |
| 25 |
Goa |
1,458,545 |
0.12% |
3,702 km2 |
394/km2 |
973 |
| 26 |
Arunachal Pradesh |
1,383,727 |
0.11% |
83,743 km2 |
17/km2 |
938 |
| UT3 |
Puducherry |
1,247,953 |
0.1% |
479 km2 |
2,598/km |
1,037 |
| 27 |
Mizoram |
1,097,206 |
0.09% |
21,081 km2 |
52/km2 |
976 |
| UT4 |
Chandigarh |
1,055,450 |
0.09% |
114 km2 |
9,252/km2 |
818 |
| 28 |
Sikkim |
610,577 |
0.05% |
7,096 km2 |
86/km2 |
890 |
| UT5 |
Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu |
585,764 |
0.05% |
603 km2 |
970/km2 |
711 |
| UT6 |
Andaman and Nicobar Islands |
380,581 |
0.03% |
8,249 km2 |
46/km2 |
876 |
| UT7 |
Ladakh |
274,000 |
0.02% |
96,701 km2 |
2.8/km2 |
853 |
| UT8 |
Lakshadweep |
64,473 |
0.01% |
32 km2 |
2,013/km2 |
946 |
| Total |
India |
1,210,569,573 |
100% |
3,287,240 km2 |
382/km2 |
940 |
Originally written on
May 17, 2011
and last modified on
April 13, 2021.
