Urban Population

Urban Population S No.State / UTPersonsMalesFemales 1India@286,119,689150,554,098135,565,591 2Andaman & Nicobar Islands116,19864,01152,187 3Andhra Pradesh20,808,94010,590,20910,218,731 4Arunachal Pradesh227,881125,261102,620 5Assam3,439,2401,837,0921,602,148 6Bihar8,681,8004,648,7994,033,001 7Chandigarh808,515450,122358,393 8Chhattisgarh4,185,7472,166,7752,018,972 9Dadra & Nagar Haveli50,46329,83420,629 10Daman & Diu57,34828,90628,442 11Delhi12,905,7807,085,1475,820,633 12Goa670,577346,703323,874 13Gujarat18,930,25010,067,8068,862,444 14Haryana6,115,3043,310,9652,804,339 15Himachal Pradesh595,581331,867263,714 16Jammu & Kashmir2,516,6381,383,2741,133,364 17Jharkhand5,993,7413,205,4412,788,300 18Karnataka17,961,5299,249,9608,711,569 19Kerala8,266,9254,017,3324,249,593 20Lakshadweep26,96713,94013,027 21Madhya...

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Major Industries and its Centres

Major Industries and its Centres Cotton Textiles Mumbai, Sholapur, Nagpur, Pune, Ahmedabad, Surat, Vadodara, Indore; Chennai, Madurai and Coimbatore, Kanpur and Kolkata. Jute Textiles West Bengal, Bihar, Andhra Pradesh, U.P. and M.P. Silk Textiles Asom, Jammu & Kashmir, Karnataka, Jharkhand, Orissa, U.P., M.P., W. Bengal, Bihar, Maharashtra and Punjab. Woollen Textile The chief centres of woollen textiles are Punjab, U.P., Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, West Bengal. Sugar Industry U.P., Bihar and some centres are there in Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal and Punjab. Cement Industry Jharkhand, M.P., Chattisgarh, Rajasthan, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Haryana, U.P. and Orissa have some factories also. Paper Industry West Bengal, Maharashtra, U.P.,...

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