Rank
|
State/UT
|
Population
|
1
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
209,898,633
|
2
|
Bihar
|
137,087,586
|
3
|
Maharashtra
|
112,374,333
|
4
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
98,172,007
|
5
|
West Bengal
|
91,276,115
|
6
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
84,580,777
|
7
|
Tamil Nadu
|
72,147,030
|
8
|
Rajasthan
|
68,548,437
|
9
|
Karnataka
|
61,095,297
|
10
|
Gujarat
|
60,439,692
|
11
|
Orissa
|
41,974,218
|
12
|
Kerala
|
33,406,061
|
13
|
Assam
|
31,205,576
|
14
|
Punjab
|
27,743,338
|
15
|
Haryana
|
25,351,462
|
16
|
Delhi
|
16,787,941
|
|
Rank
|
State/UT
|
Population
|
17
|
Jammu and Kashmir
|
12,541,032
|
18
|
Himachal Pradesh
|
6,864,602
|
19
|
Tripura
|
3,673,917
|
20
|
Meghalaya
|
2,966,889
|
21
|
Manipur
|
2,570,390
|
22
|
Nagaland
|
1,978,502
|
23
|
Goa
|
1,458,545
|
24
|
Arunachal Pradesh
|
1,383,727
|
25
|
Pondicherry
|
1,247,953
|
26
|
Mizoram
|
1,097,206
|
27
|
Chandigarh
|
1,055,450
|
28
|
Sikkim
|
610,577
|
31
|
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
|
380,581
|
29
|
Dadra and Nagar Haveli
|
343,709
|
30
|
Daman and Diu
|
243,247
|
32
|
Lakshadweep
|
64,473
|
|