| TABLE No. 1.04 : STATEWISE DISTRIBUTION OF VILLAGES ACCORDING TO POPULATION 2001 CENSUS AND TOTAL NO. OF INHABITED VILLAGES | |||||||||
| Sl. No. | State/Uts | 10,000 and above | 5,000-9,999 | 2,000-4,999 | 1,000-1,999 | 500-999 | 200-499 | Less than 200 | Total No. of inhabited villages |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| 1 | JAMMU & KASHMIR | 10 | 135 | 886 | 1546 | 1664 | 1499 | 677 | 6417 |
| 2 | HIMACHAL PRADESH | 1 | 8 | 174 | 660 | 2094 | 5645 | 8913 | 17495 |
| 3 | PUNJAB | 26 | 273 | 1987 | 3405 | 3378 | 2130 | 1079 | 12278 |
| 4 | CHANDIGARH | 2 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 23 |
| 5 | UTTARANCHAL | 13 | 69 | 350 | 752 | 1890 | 4912 | 7775 | 15761 |
| 6 | HARYANA | 97 | 504 | 2015 | 2091 | 1205 | 582 | 270 | 6764 |
| 7 | DELHI | 24 | 26 | 60 | 29 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 158 |
| 8 | RAJASTHAN | 100 | 661 | 4660 | 8777 | 11058 | 9151 | 5346 | 39753 |
| 9 | UTTAR PRADESH | 296 | 2266 | 16573 | 27218 | 25614 | 16879 | 9096 | 97942 |
| 10 | BIHAR | 630 | 2313 | 8578 | 10114 | 8499 | 5663 | 3235 | 39032 |
| 11 | SIKKIM | 0 | 9 | 40 | 120 | 157 | 82 | 42 | 450 |
| 12 | ARUNACHAL PRADESH | 0 | 3 | 26 | 126 | 266 | 682 | 2760 | 3863 |
| 13 | NAGALAND | 5 | 50 | 171 | 253 | 372 | 323 | 104 | 1278 |
| 14 | MANIPUR* | 6 | 28 | 157 | 202 | 326 | 731 | 749 | 2199 |
| 15 | MIZORAM | 1 | 1 | 31 | 76 | 198 | 258 | 142 | 707 |
| 16 | TRIPURA | 28 | 106 | 370 | 188 | 99 | 55 | 12 | 858 |
| 17 | MEGHALAYA | 0 | 4 | 60 | 185 | 690 | 2090 | 2753 | 5782 |
| 18 | ASSAM | 19 | 185 | 2495 | 5439 | 6233 | 6018 | 4735 | 25124 |
| 19 | WEST BENGAL | 354 | 1527 | 6819 | 8492 | 8933 | 7557 | 4273 | 37955 |
| 20 | JHARKHAND | 28 | 174 | 1642 | 4173 | 7442 | 9234 | 6661 | 29354 |
| 21 | ORISSA | 5 | 180 | 2404 | 6814 | 11428 | 14054 | 12644 | 47529 |
| 22 | CHHATTISGARH | 6 | 80 | 1264 | 4185 | 6465 | 5498 | 2246 | 19744 |
| 23 | MADHYA PRADESH | 19 | 362 | 3551 | 10434 | 16277 | 14330 | 7144 | 52117 |
| 24 | GUJARAT | 153 | 807 | 4154 | 5615 | 4262 | 2297 | 778 | 18066 |
| 25 | DAMAN & DIU | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 23 |
| 26 | DADRA & NAGAR HAVELI | 0 | 7 | 28 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 70 |
| 27 | MAHARASHTRA | 262 | 1018 | 5862 | 11570 | 12074 | 7367 | 2942 | 41095 |
| 28 | ANDHRA PRADESH | 498 | 1788 | 6915 | 6475 | 4467 | 3402 | 3068 | 26613 |
| 29 | KARNATAKA | 131 | 703 | 4024 | 6378 | 7367 | 5563 | 3315 | 27481 |
| 30 | GOA | 3 | 23 | 96 | 77 | 56 | 60 | 32 | 347 |
| 31 | LAKSHADWEEP | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 32 | KERALA | 1072 | 207 | 69 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1364 |
| 33 | TAMIL NADU | 168 | 1254 | 4870 | 4484 | 2801 | 1344 | 479 | 15400 |
| 34 | PONDICHERRY | 2 | 20 | 45 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 92 |
| 35 | ANDAMAN & NICOBAR ISLANDS | 0 | 2 | 23 | 52 | 62 | 90 | 272 | 501 |
| ALL INDIA* | 3962 | 14806 | 80414 | 129979 | 145412 | 127515 | 91555 | 593643 | |
| Note: | |||||||||
| * India and Manipur figures exclude those of the three sub-divisions viz. Mao Maram, Paomata and Purul of Senapati district of Manipur as population Census 2001 in these three sub-divisions were cancelled due to technical and administrative reasons although a population census was carried out in these sub-divisions also as per schedule. | |||||||||
| Source: Registrar General of India. | |||||||||