Appendix Table II.8 :
Region/State/Union Territory-wise Distribution of
Commercial Bank Branches
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| Sr. |
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Region/State/ |
Number of Branches |
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Number of branches opened during |
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Average population |
| No. |
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Union Territory |
as on June 30 |
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(in '000) per bank |
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branch as at the |
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end of June
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1969 |
1997 |
1998 |
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July 96 |
of which: |
July 97 |
of which: |
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1969 |
1997 |
1998 |
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to |
at un- |
to |
at un- |
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June 97 |
banked |
June 98 |
banked |
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centers |
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centers |
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| 1 |
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2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
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6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
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10 |
11 |
12 |
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| 1. |
|
NORTHERN REGION |
1,253 |
10,00. |
10,159 |
|
198 |
6 |
174 |
7 |
|
46 |
12 |
12 |
| |
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Haryana |
172 |
1,405 |
1438 |
|
29 |
0 |
33 |
1 |
|
56 |
14 |
13 |
| |
|
Himachal Pradesh |
42 |
767 |
774 |
|
5 |
3 |
7 |
4 |
|
80 |
8 |
8 |
| |
|
Jammu & Kashmir |
35 |
800 |
802 |
|
5 |
0 |
8 |
0 |
|
124 |
12 |
12 |
| |
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Punjab |
346 |
2,393 |
2439 |
|
74 |
2 |
43 |
2 |
|
38 |
10 |
9 |
| |
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Rajasthan |
364 |
3,247 |
3264 |
|
33 |
1 |
29 |
0 |
|
68 |
16 |
16 |
| |
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Chandigarh |
20 |
147 |
154 |
|
10 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
|
7 |
6 |
5 |
| |
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Delhi |
274 |
1,244 |
1288 |
|
42 |
0 |
44 |
0 |
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10 |
10 |
10 |
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| 2. |
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NORTH-EASTERN REGION |
90 |
1,898 |
1,898 |
|
2 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
|
203 |
19 |
20 |
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Arunachal Pradesh |
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Assam |
74 |
1,236 |
1235 |
|
1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
|
193 |
20 |
21 |
| |
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Manipur |
2 |
86 |
86 |
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
510 |
27 |
28 |
| |
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Meghalaya |
7 |
179 |
179 |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
137 |
12 |
13 |
| |
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Mizoram |
- |
78 |
78 |
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
- |
11 |
12 |
| |
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Nagaland |
2 |
71 |
71 |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
250 |
22 |
22 |
| |
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Tripura |
5 |
180 |
181 |
|
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
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300 |
19 |
20 |
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| 3. |
|
EASTERN REGION |
878 |
11,506 |
11,567 |
|
57 |
1 |
61 |
3 |
|
135 |
18 |
18 |
| |
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Bihar |
273 |
4,959 |
4970 |
|
19 |
1 |
11 |
1 |
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200 |
19 |
20 |
| |
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Orissa |
100 |
2,147 |
2177 |
|
5 |
0 |
30 |
2 |
|
211 |
16 |
16 |
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Sikkim |
- |
42 |
42 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
- |
12 |
13 |
| |
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West Bengal |
504 |
4,327 |
4347 |
|
33 |
0 |
20 |
0 |
|
85 |
18 |
18 |
| |
|
Andaman & Nicobar Islands |
1 |
31 |
31 |
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
82 |
11 |
12 |
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| 4. |
|
CENTRAL REGION |
1,090 |
13,143 |
13,225 |
|
88 |
5 |
111 |
0 |
|
115 |
18 |
18 |
| |
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Madhya Pradesh |
343 |
4,423 |
4,428 |
|
39 |
3 |
30 |
0 |
|
116 |
17 |
17 |
| |
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Uttar Pradesh |
747 |
8,720 |
8,797 |
|
49 |
2 |
81 |
0 |
|
114 |
18 |
19 |
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| 5. |
|
WESTERN REGION |
1,955 |
9,828 |
9,951 |
|
145 |
5 |
134 |
7 |
|
38 |
14 |
14 |
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|
Goa + |
85 |
286 |
300 |
|
8 |
1 |
14 |
2 |
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8 |
5 |
5 |
| |
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Gujarat |
752 |
3,530 |
3,530 |
|
45 |
3 |
31 |
3 |
|
34 |
13 |
13 |
| |
|
Maharashtra |
1,118 |
5,992 |
6,076 |
|
92 |
1 |
86 |
2 |
|
43 |
15 |
15 |
| |
|
Daddra & Nagar Haveli |
- |
7 |
10 |
|
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
|
- |
25 |
18 |
| |
|
Daman & Diu |
- |
13 |
13 |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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- |
10 |
10 |
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| 6. |
|
SOUTHERN REGION |
2,996 |
17,267 |
17,430 |
|
223 |
2 |
188 |
11 |
|
44 |
13 |
13 |
| |
|
Andhra Pradesh |
567 |
4,916 |
4,971 |
|
62 |
0 |
64 |
3 |
|
74 |
15 |
15 |
| |
|
Karnataka |
756 |
4,516 |
4,565 |
|
64 |
0 |
62 |
4 |
|
37 |
11 |
11 |
| |
|
Kerala |
601 |
3,126 |
3,149 |
|
44 |
0 |
23 |
2 |
|
34 |
10 |
10 |
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|
Tamil Nadu |
1,060 |
4,626 |
4,659 |
|
52 |
2 |
36 |
2 |
|
37 |
13 |
13 |
| |
|
Lakshadweep |
- |
*9 |
9 |
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
0 |
7 |
7 |
| |
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Pondicherry |
12 |
74 |
77 |
|
1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
|
31 |
14 |
14 |
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|
ALL INDIA |
8,262 |
63,645 @ |
64,230 @ |
|
713 |
19 |
672 |
28 |
|
64 |
15 |
15 |
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+ |
Includes `Daman and Diu' for 1969 data. |
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@ |
Excluding the branches of non-scheduled banks. |
| Notes : |
1. |
Average population per bank branch for June 1969 is based on 1969 mid-year population. Similar data for June 1997 and June 1998 are based on estimated mid-year population of respective years received from Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Govt. of India. |
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2. |
Bank branches exclude administrative offices. |
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