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516:Lakshadweep
422:West Bengal
415:110,862,013
290:Maharashtra
164:Population
962:Categories
752:1 December
662:References
460:Chandigarh
427:54,580,647
391:48,408,077
386:Tamil Nadu
367:34,261,862
355:16,788,915
343:26,370,271
295:62,784,171
283:52,178,844
271:25,453,680
259:37,135,714
223:12,922,618
211:34,085,799
199:69,914,734
187:19,896,843
175:53,549,673
942:See also:
509:1,086,730
492:6,220,406
403:2,053,058
362:Rajasthan
319:1,335,819
314:Meghalaya
307:1,420,953
254:Karnataka
247:5,987,389
235:4,280,818
125:(316,840)
834:Overview
721:Archived
697:25 March
650:See also
629:Buddhism
601:(11.35%)
589:Hinduism
566:for 1981
326:Nagaland
139:held in
137:censuses
114:populous
94:populous
631:(0.71%)
621:(1.97%)
619:Sikhism
611:(2.43%)
591:(82.4%)
548:604,471
535:493,757
529:Mizoram
479:103,676
466:451,610
453:631,839
440:188,741
398:Tripura
379:316,385
331:774,930
302:Manipur
218:Haryana
206:Gujarat
77:Results
67:Country
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338:Orissa
266:Kerala
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486:Delhi
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194:Bihar
182:Assam
141:India
110:Least
71:India
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896:2011
891:2001
886:1991
881:1981
876:1971
871:1961
866:1951
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38:1981
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