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Table 5.1
India - major urban areas (city populations over 2 million, 2011)
No.
City
State
Urban
City
metropolitan
population
1
Mumbai
Maharashtra
18,414,288
12,478,447
2
Delhi
Delhi
16,314,838
11,007,835
3
Bangalore
Karnataka
8,499,399
8,425,970
4
Hyderabad
Andhra Pradesh
7,749,334
6,809,970
5
Ahmedabad
Gujarat
6,352,254
5,570,585
6
Chennai
Tamil Nadu
8,696,010
4,681,087
7
Kolkata
West Bengal
14,112,536
4,486,679
8
Surat
Gujarat
4,585,367
4,462,002
9
Pune
Maharashtra
5,049,968
3,115,431
10
Jaipur
Rajasthan
3,073,350
3,073,350
11
Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh
2,901,474
2,815,601
12
Kanpur
Uttar Pradesh
2,920,067
2,767,031
13
Nagpur
Maharashtra
2,497,777
2,405,421
Source
: Census Organisation of India, 2011.
Table 5.2
India - World Development Indicators
Indicator
1990
2000
2005
2008
2009
Population, total
849,515,000
1,015,923,000
1,094,583,000
1,139,964,932
1,155,347,678
Population growth
2.0
1.7
1.4
1.3
1.3
(annual %)
GDP per capita
374
453
765
1065
1134
(current US$)
GDP growth (annual %)
5.5
4.0
9.3
5.1
7.7
Life expectancy at birth,
58.2
61.3
62.8
63.7
-
total (years)
Fertility rate, total
4.0
3.3
2.9
2.7
-
(births per woman)
Energy use
375
450
488
-
-
(kg of oil equivalent
per capita)
CO2 emissions
0.8
1.2
1.3
-
-
(metric tons per capita)
Motor vehicles
-
-
15
*
-
-
(per 1,000 people)
Mobile cellular
0.0
0.4
8.2
30.4
-
subscriptions
(per 100 people)
Internet users
0.0
0.5
2.5
4.5
-
(per 100 people)
Note
:
*
2006 data; motor vehicles (passenger cars, buses, vans, lorries; not including two wheelers).
Source
: World Bank, 2010a.
