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NRI-Worldwide>Statistics of India
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Statistics of India
Key Census Statistics (2007)
| Land Area |
32,87,263 Sq.Kms |
| Population |
1,155,000,000 |
| Density |
313 Sq. Km2 |
| Districts |
593 |
| UAs & Towns |
5545 |
| Rural population |
743 million |
| Urban population |
321 million |
| Male population |
532 million |
| Female population |
497 million |
| Females per 1000 males |
934 |
| Male Workers |
275 million |
| Female Workers |
127 million |
| Expectation life at birth |
65.4 |
| Male |
63.9 |
| Female |
66.9 |
| Literacy rate |
64.8 |
| Male |
75.3 |
| Female |
53.7 |
| Number of households |
195,154,657
(Average of 5.35 people per household) |
| Total Telephone Connections |
189.9 Million |
| Total mobile phone subscribers |
233.62 Million |
| Penetration of Personal computers |
1.6% of total population |
| Total number of Personal Computers |
17.95 Million |
| Total no. of internet users |
61.71 Million |
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Population in principal cities (Census 2001)
| City |
Population (000s) |
| Agra |
1,321 |
| Ahmedabad |
4,519 |
| Allahabad |
1,050 |
| Amritsar |
1,011 |
| Asansol |
1,090 |
| Bangalore |
5,687 |
| Belgaum |
506 |
| Bhopal |
1,455 |
| Bhubaneshwar |
657 |
| Chennai |
6,425 |
| Coimbatore |
1,446 |
| Cuttack |
587 |
| Dehradun |
528 |
| Delhi |
12,791 |
| Dhanbad |
1,064 |
| Faridabad |
1,055 |
| Greater Mumbai |
16,368 |
| Guwahati |
814 |
| Gwalior |
866 |
| Hyderabad |
5,534 |
| Indore |
1,639 |
| Jabalpur |
1,117 |
| Jaipur |
2,324 |
| Jamshedpur |
1,102 |
| Kalyan-Dombivli |
1193 |
| Kanpur |
2,690 |
| Kochi |
1,355 |
| Kolkata |
13,217 |
| Lucknow |
2,267 |
| Ludhiana |
1,395 |
| Madurai |
1,195 |
| Mangalore |
539 |
| Meerut |
1,167 |
| Mysore |
786 |
| Nagpur |
2,123 |
| Nashik |
1,152 |
| Patna |
1,707 |
| Pune |
3,755 |
| Rajkot |
1,002 |
| Ranchi |
863 |
| Srinagar |
971 |
| Surat |
2,811 |
| Trivandrum |
889 |
| Vadodara |
1,492 |
| Varanasi |
1,212 |
| Vijayawada |
1,011 |
| Visakhapatnam |
1,329 |
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India’s share in World Tourism
Tourists Arrival (Million)
Year |
World |
India |
% share of India |
2006 |
850.8 |
4.45 |
0.52 |
2005 |
736.1 |
3.91 |
0.53 |
2004 |
777.5 |
3.46 |
0.45 |
2003 |
681.7 |
2.73 |
0.40 |
2002 |
692.3 |
2.38 |
0.34 |
2001 |
696.5 |
2.54 |
0.36 |
2000 |
701.9 |
2.65 |
0.38 |
1999 |
668.5 |
2.48 |
0.37 |
1998 |
635.1 |
2.36 |
0.37 |
1990 |
463.6 |
1.71 |
0.37 |
1980 |
284.8 |
0.80 |
0.28 |
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Earnings from tourism US$ Billion
Year |
World (Billions) |
India (Billions) |
% s0.58hare of
India |
2006 |
887.7 |
8.93 |
1.01 |
2005 |
787.3 |
5.73 |
0.72 |
2004 |
743.0 |
4.77 |
0.64 |
2003 |
605.7 |
3.53 |
0.58 |
2002 |
472.5 |
2.92 |
0.62 |
2001 |
457.9 |
3.04 |
0.66 |
2000 |
475.8 |
3.16 |
0.66 |
1999 |
454.7 |
3.00 |
0.66 |
1998 |
439.4 |
2.94 |
0.67 |
1990 |
265.1 |
1.51 |
0.57 |
1980 |
102.4 |
1.40 |
1.37 |
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Indicators of Media Penetration
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Households with
television (%) |
Per 1,000 persons |
| Daily newspapers |
Radios |
Telephone lines |
| 2006 |
2000-06 |
2003 |
2006 |
| India |
32 |
73 |
120 |
4 |
| U.S.A. |
99 |
194 |
2109 |
57 |
| Japan |
99 |
551 |
956 |
43 |
| Canada |
99 |
175 |
1047 |
64 |
| Australia |
99 |
156 |
1996 |
481 |
| U.K. |
98 |
292 |
1445 |
55 |
| France |
97 |
165 |
950 |
55 |
| Germany |
98 |
267 |
570 |
66 |
| Sweden |
94 |
480 |
2811 |
59 |
| Italy |
96 |
138 |
878 |
43 |
| Russia |
98 |
92 |
418 |
28 |
| Korea, Rep |
93 |
393 |
1034 |
55 |
| Brazil |
91 |
36 |
433 |
20 |
| Israel |
92 |
290 |
526 |
43 |
| Singapore |
98 |
361 |
672 |
41 |
| China |
89 |
74 |
339 |
28 |
| Mexico |
93 |
92 |
330 |
19 |
| Egypt |
88 |
74 |
339 |
28 |
| South Africa |
59 |
30 |
336 |
10 |
| Pakistan |
46 |
51 |
105 |
3 |
| Philippines |
63 |
80 |
161 |
4 |
| Sri Lanka |
32 |
24 |
215 |
9 |
| Kenya |
18 |
8* |
221 |
1 |
| Bangladesh |
29 |
9# |
49 |
1 |
| * Pertains to 2004 |
| # Pertains to 2000 |
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Indices of World Competitiveness
| Country |
Overall Growth Competive-ness Ranking |
Labour Market efficiency |
Market size |
Financial Market Sophisti-cation |
Business Sophisti-cation |
innovation |
Infrastructure |
Technological readiness |
| India |
50 |
89 |
5 |
34 |
27 |
32 |
79 |
62 |
| Australia |
18 |
9 |
19 |
6 |
26 |
20 |
21 |
19 |
| Brazil |
64 |
91 |
10 |
64 |
35 |
43 |
78 |
56 |
| Canada |
10 |
7 |
14 |
10 |
18 |
13 |
6 |
9 |
| China |
30 |
51 |
2 |
9 |
43 |
28 |
47 |
77 |
| Denmark |
3 |
5 |
46 |
4 |
5 |
10 |
8 |
3 |
| Finland |
6 |
23 |
52 |
12 |
10 |
2 |
9 |
14 |
| France |
18 |
105 |
7 |
25 |
9 |
16 |
2 |
20 |
| Germany |
7 |
58 |
4 |
19 |
1 |
8 |
1 |
18 |
| Hong Kong |
11 |
4 |
26 |
1 |
13 |
24 |
5 |
10 |
| Indonesia |
55 |
43 |
17 |
57 |
39 |
47 |
86 |
88 |
| Israel |
23 |
20 |
49 |
15 |
23 |
6 |
37 |
25 |
| Italy |
49 |
126 |
9 |
91 |
21 |
53 |
54 |
31 |
| Japan |
9 |
11 |
3 |
42 |
3 |
4 |
11 |
21 |
| Korea, Rep |
13 |
41 |
13 |
37 |
16 |
9 |
15 |
13 |
| Malaysia |
21 |
19 |
28 |
16 |
22 |
22 |
23 |
34 |
| Mexico |
60 |
110 |
11 |
66 |
58 |
90 |
68 |
71 |
| Philippines |
71 |
101 |
34 |
78 |
57 |
76 |
92 |
60 |
| Russia |
51 |
27 |
8 |
112 |
91 |
48 |
59 |
67 |
| Singapore |
5 |
2 |
41 |
2 |
14 |
11 |
4 |
7 |
| South Africa |
45 |
88 |
23 |
24 |
33 |
37 |
48 |
49 |
| Sweden |
4 |
26 |
30 |
8 |
7 |
5 |
13 |
2 |
| Switzerland |
2 |
3 |
35 |
21 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
| Taiwan |
17 |
21 |
16 |
58 |
12 |
7 |
19 |
15 |
| Thailand |
34 |
13 |
21 |
49 |
46 |
54 |
29 |
66 |
| U.K. |
12 |
8 |
6 |
5 |
17 |
17 |
18 |
8 |
| U.S.A. |
1 |
1 |
1 |
9 |
4 |
1 |
7 |
11 |
| Vietnam |
70 |
47 |
40 |
80 |
84 |
57 |
89 |
79 |
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* Based on The Global Competitiveness Report 2006-07, prepared by the World Economic Forum. Competitiveness is defined as “the ability to a national economy to achieve sustained high rates of economic growth” on the basis of suitable polices, institutions and other economic characteristics. The competitiveness of 125 countries has been computed largely on the basis of different criteria grouped under eight factors, some of which and the overall rank is shown here. Data pertain to 2005-06.
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