Number of Offices

As on March 31, 2003

Opened during April 1, 2002 to March 31, 2003

Bank Group

Rural

Semi-

Urban

Metropo-

Total

Rural

Semi-

Urban

Metropo-

Total

Urban

litan

Urban

litan

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

State bank of India & its Associates

5485

4034

2376

1827

13722

5

17

10

20

52

Nationalised Banks

13661

7160

7211

6169

34201

36

165

177

102

480

Regional Rural Banks

12019

2223

491

22

14755

15

41

15

1

72

Foreign Banks

0

0

24

188

212

0

0

6

15

21

Other Scheduled Commercial Banks

1113

1710

1456

1310

5589

6

54

142

96

298

Non-Scheduled Commercial Banks

5

8

8

0

21

2

0

0

0

2

All Commercial Banks

32283

15135

11566

9516

68500

64

277

350

234

925

Closed during April 1, 2002 to March 31, 2003

Net increase (+) or decrease(-)

State bank of India & its Associates

15

1

2

3

21

-10

16

8

17

31

Nationalised Banks

74

14

29

39

156

-38

151

148

63

324

Regional Rural Banks

29

0

0

0

29

-14

41

15

1

43

Foreign Banks

0

2

5

54

61

0

-2

1

-39

-40

Other Scheduled Commercial Banks

30

136

100

42

308

-24

-82

42

54

-10

Non-Scheduled Commercial Banks

0

0

0

0

0

2

0

0

0

2

All Commercial Banks

148

153

136

138

575

-84

124

214

96

350

Notes

1. Population group classification is based on 1991 census.

2. The number of closure of offices under any population group includes conversion/merger of offices.

3.No. of offices includes Administrative Offices.

4. Data for 2003 have been revised.

Source:  Master Office File (latest updated version) on commercial banks.

TABLE 1.2 : POPULATION GROUP-WISE DISTRIBUTION OF OFFICES OPENED OR CLOSED BY COMMERCIAL
BANKS: 2003 AND 2004

Number of Offices

As on March 31, 2004

Opened during April 1, 2003 to March 31, 2004

Bank Group

Rural

Semi-

Urban

Metropo-

Total

Rural

Semi-

Urban

Metropo-

Total

Urban

litan

Urban

litan

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

State bank of India & its Associates

5473

4037

2387

1842

13739

0

8

13

25

46

Nationalised Banks

13635

7229

7300

6247

34411

15

87

117

112

331

Foreign Banks

0

0

28

194

222

0

0

5

9

14

Regional Rural Banks

12007

2238

504

23

14772

10

15

13

1

39

Other Scheduled Commercial Banks

1107

1775

1577

1444

5903

11

70

122

134

337

Non-Scheduled Commercial Banks

5

9

10

0

24

0

1

2

0

3

All Commercial Banks

32227

15288

11806

9750

69071

36

181

272

281

770

Net increase (+) or decrease(-)

State bank of India & its Associates

12

5

2

10

29

-12

3

11

15

17

Nationalised Banks

41

18

28

34

121

-26

69

89

78

210

Foreign Banks

0

0

1

3

4

0

0

4

6

10

Regional Rural Banks

22

0

0

0

22

-12

15

13

1

17

Other Scheduled Commercial Banks

17

5

1

0

23

-6

65

121

134

314

Non-Scheduled Commercial Banks

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

2

0

3

All Commercial Banks

92

28

32

47

199

-56

153

240

234

571

Notes

1. Population group classification is based on 1991 census.

2. The number of closure of offices under any population group includes conversion/merger of offices.

3.No. of offices includes Administrative Offices.

4. Data for 2004 are provisional.

Source:  Master Office File (latest updated version) on commercial banks.