Indian states and territories ranking by sex ratio
Rank Sex Ratio Report 2015
This is a list of the States and Union territories of India ranked in order of total sex ratio for 2015, expressed as the number of women per thousand men.[1]
| Rank | State or union territory | Sex ratio (women/1000 men) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kerala | 1058 |
| 2 | Puducherry | 1001 |
| 3 | Tamil Nadu | 995 |
| 4 | Andhra Pradesh | 992 |
| 5 | Chhattisgarh | 991 |
| 6 | Manipur | 987 |
| 7 | Meghalaya | 986 |
| 8 | Odisha | 978 |
| 9 | Mizoram | 975 |
| 10 | Himachal Pradesh | 974 |
| 11 | Karnataka | 968 |
| 12 | Goa | 968 |
| 13 | Uttarakhand | 963 |
| 14 | Tripura | 961 |
| 15 | Assam | 954 |
| 16 | West Bengal | 947 |
| 17 | Jharkhand | 947 |
| 18 | Maharashtra | 946 |
| 19 | Lakshadweep | 946 |
| 20 | Nagaland | 931 |
| 21 | Madhya Pradesh | 930 |
| 22 | Rajasthan | 926 |
| 23 | Arunachal Pradesh | 920 |
| 24 | Haryana | 903 |
| 25 | Gujarat | 918 |
| 26 | Bihar | 916 |
| 27 | Uttar Pradesh | 908 |
| 28 | Punjab | 893 |
| 29 | Sikkim | 889 |
| 30 | Jammu and Kashmir | 883 |
| 31 | Andaman and Nicobar Islands | 878 |
| 32 | Delhi | 866 |
| 33 | Chandigarh | 818 |
| 34 | Dadra and Nagar Haveli | 775 |
| 35 | Daman and Diu | 591 |
Rank according to 2011 census
This is a list of the States and Union territories of India ranked in order of sex ratio for the years 2001 and 2011. Here, sex ratio is expressed as the number of women per thousand men in a given population at a given time. Data are per the Census of India 2001[2] and provisional census totals for 2011[3][4] results. As of 2011, Kerala has the highest sex ratio while Haryana has the lowest sex ratio among states and Daman & Diu has the lowest among all states and territories.
| Rank | State | Sex Ratio 2011 | Sex Ratio 2001 | Sex Ratio Change 2001 to 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kerala | 1,084 | 1,058 | +26 |
| 2 | Puducherry (2011) Pondicherry (2001) | 1,038 | 1,001 | +37 |
| 3 | Tamil Nadu | 995 | 986 | +9 |
| 4 | Andhra Pradesh | 992 | 978 | +14 |
| 5 | Chhattisgarh | 991 | 990 | +1 |
| 6 | Manipur | 987 | 978 | +9 |
| 7 | Meghalaya | 986 | 975 | +11 |
| 8 | Odisha (2011) Orissa (2001) | 978 | 972 | +6 |
| 9 | Mizoram | 975 | 938 | +37 |
| 10 | Himachal Pradesh | 974 | 970 | +4 |
| 11 | Karnataka | 973 | 964 | +9 |
| 12 | Goa | 968 | 960 | +8 |
| 13 | Uttarakhand (2011) Uttaranchal (2001) | 963 | 964 | -1 |
| 14 | Tripura | 961 | 950 | +11 |
| 15 | Assam | 954 | 932 | +22 |
| 16 | Lakshadweep | 946 | 947 | -1 |
| 17 | Jharkhand | 947 | 941 | +6 |
| 18 | West Bengal | 950[5] | 934 | +16 |
| 19 | Nagaland | 931 | 909 | +22 |
| 20 | Madhya Pradesh | 930 | 920 | +10 |
| 21 | Rajasthan | 926 | 922 | +4 |
| 22 | Maharashtra | 925 | 922 | +3 |
| 23 | Arunachal Pradesh | 920 | 901 | +19 |
| 24 | Gujarat | 918 | 921 | -3 |
| 25 | Haryana | 879 | 921 | -41 |
| 26 | Uttar Pradesh | 908 | 898 | +10 |
| 27 | Punjab | 893 | 874 | +19 |
| 28 | Sikkim | 889 | 875 | +14 |
| 29 | Jammu & Kashmir | 883 | 900 | -17 |
| 30 | Andaman & Nicobar Islands | 878 | 846 | +32 |
| 31 | Bihar | 877 | 861 | +16 |
| 32 | Delhi | 866 | 821 | +45 |
| 33 | Chandigarh | 818 | 773 | +45 |
| 34 | Dadra & Nagar Haveli | 775 | 811 | -36 |
| 35 | Daman & Diu | 618 | 709 | -91 |
| * | Total average | 943 | 933 | +10 |
Child Sex Ratio according to 2011 census
The table below lists the child sex ratio among Indian states according to the 2011 Census.[6]
| Rank | State | Sex Ratio 2011 | Sex Ratio 2001 | Sex Ratio Change 2001 to 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kerala | 964 | 960 | +4 |
| 2 | Puducherry (2011) Pondicherry (2001) | 967 | 967 | 0 |
| 3 | Tamil Nadu | 943 | 942 | +1 |
| 4 | Andhra Pradesh | 939 | 961 | -22 |
| 5 | Chhattisgarh | 969 | 975 | -6 |
| 6 | Manipur | 936 | 957 | -21 |
| 7 | Meghalaya | 970 | 973 | -3 |
| 8 | Odisha (2011) Orissa (2001) | 941 | 953 | -12 |
| 9 | Mizoram | 970 | 964 | +6 |
| 10 | Himachal Pradesh | 909 | 896 | +13 |
| 11 | Karnataka | 948 | 946 | +2 |
| 12 | Goa | 942 | 938 | +4 |
| 13 | Uttarakhand (2011) Uttaranchal (2001) | 890 | 908 | -18 |
| 14 | Tripura | 957 | 966 | -9 |
| 15 | Assam | 962 | 965 | -3 |
| 16 | Lakshadweep | 911 | 959 | -48 |
| 17 | Jharkhand | 948 | 965 | -17 |
| 18 | West Bengal | 956 | 960 | -4 |
| 19 | Nagaland | 943 | 964 | -21 |
| 20 | Madhya Pradesh | 918 | 932 | -14 |
| 21 | Rajasthan | 888 | 909 | -21 |
| 22 | Maharashtra | 894 | 913 | -19 |
| 23 | Arunachal Pradesh | 972 | 964 | +8 |
| 24 | Gujarat | 890 | 883 | +7 |
| 25 | Bihar | 935 | 942 | -7 |
| 26 | Uttar Pradesh | 902 | 916 | -14 |
| 27 | Punjab | 846 | 798 | +48 |
| 28 | Sikkim | 957 | 963 | -6 |
| 29 | Jammu & Kashmir | 862 | 941 | -79 |
| 30 | Andaman & Nicobar Islands | 968 | 957 | +11 |
| 31 | Haryana | 834 | 819 | +15 |
| 32 | Delhi | 871 | 868 | +3 |
| 33 | Chandigarh | 880 | 845 | +35 |
| 34 | Dadra & Nagar Haveli | 926 | 979 | -53 |
| 35 | Daman & Diu | 904 | 926 | -22 |
| * | Total average | 919 | 927 | -8 |
References
- ↑ "As Per Current Population of India 2015". indiaonlinepages. 19 April 2014. Retrieved 19 April 2014.
- ↑ "Women and Men in Development - (Sex Ratio data from Census of India, 2001)" (PDF). NATIONAL ACADEMY FOR TRAINING AND RESEARCH IN SOCIAL SECURITY. Retrieved 22 April 2014.
- ↑ "Provisional Population Totals". Government of India. Census Data 2011. 19 April 2014. Retrieved 22 April 2014.
- ↑ "Population and Sex ratio by residence" (XLS). Retrieved 22 April 2014.
- ↑ http://www.census2011.co.in/census/state/west+bengal.html
- ↑ "Decline in Child Sex Ratio". Press Information Bureau of India. 11 February 2014. Retrieved 5 May 2015.
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