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Category
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Description
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| Area |
3,287,263 sq. kms |
| States |
29 |
| Union Territories |
6 |
| Districts |
593 |
| Population |
1027 million* |
| Urban |
27.8%* |
| Rural |
72.2%* |
| Life Expectancy |
63 years |
| Religion |
Hindus : 82.8% Sikhs : 2.0%
Muslims: 11.7% Jains : 0.4%
Christians : 2.% Buddhists : 0.8% |
| Population Ratio |
933 females per 1000 males* |
| Density of Population |
324 persons per sq. km* |
| Most Populous State |
Uttar Pradesh 166,052,859* |
| Area with Highest Density |
Delhi 9294 persons per sq. km.* |
| Area with Highest Literacy |
Kerala 90.92% |
| GDP at factor cost |
Rs. 20,94,013 crores + |
| NNP Per capita |
Rs. 10,754,00+ |
| Largest State |
Rajasthan 342,239 sq. km. |
| Lok Sabha |
545 seats |
| Rajya Sabha |
250 seats |
| State with Most Parliamentary Constituencies |
Uttar Pradesh : 71 |
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Figures based on Census of India 1991
* Figures based on Provisional Population Totals, Census of India 2001
+ Figures relate to 2001-2002 fiscal year |
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