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 128 THE BRITISH EMPIRE: — INDIA AND DEPENDENCIES

V. Principal Towns. The urban population of India in 1901 was as follows :-

Towns with

No.

Population

Over 100,000

50,000—100,000 .... 20,000— 50,000 .... 10,000— 20,000 .... 5,000— 10,000 .... Under 5,000. . ..

31 52 167 471 857 570

2,148

6,605,837 3,414,188 4,940,251 6,457,339 5,945,905 1,880,701

Total

29,244,221

The population (1911) of the principal towns of India was as follows :-

Towns Population

Calcutta ( with

suburbs) .1,222,313

Bombay.

Madras.

Hyderabad

Rangoon

Lucknow

Delhi.

Lahore.

Ahmedabad

Benares.

Bangalore

Agra

Cawnpore

Allahabad

Poona

Amritsar

Karachi.

Mandalay

Jaipur

Patna

Madura.

Bareilly.

Srinagar.

Trichinopoly

979,445 518,660 500.623 293,316 259,798 232,837 228,687 215,835 203,804 189,485 185,449 178,557 171,697 158,856 152,756 151,903 138,299 137,098 136,153 134,130 129,462 126,344 122,028

Towns

Meerut.

Surat

Dacca

Nagpur.

Jubbulpore

Baroda.

Multan.

Peshawar

Rawalpindi

Ajmer

IMoraddbad

Urnballa.

Calicut.

Bhagalpur

Rainpur.

Shahjahtinpur

Mysore.

Aligarh(Koil)

Sholapur

Salem

Bhopal.

Fyzabad

Gaya

Lashkar.

Mirzapur

Population 116,227 114,863 108,551 101,415 100,651 99,345 99,243 97,935 86,483 86,222 81,168 80,131 78,417 74,349 74,316 71,778 71,806 64,825 61,345 59,153 56,204 54,655 49,921 46,952 32,446

Towns Population

Jullundur (1901) 67,735

Farukliabad

67,338

Imphal.

67,093

Saharanpur

66,254

Darbhanga

66,244

Gorakhpur

64,148

Jodhpur.

60,437

Hubli.

60,214

Muttra.

60,042

Kumbakonam,,

59,673

Moulmein

58,446

Bellary.

58,247

Sialkot.

57,956

Trivandrum

57,882

Taujore.

57,870

Negapatani

57,190

Alwar

56,771

Jhansi.

55,724

Kolhapur

54,373

Navanagai

53,844

Patiala.

53,545

Coimbatore

53,080

Bikaner ,

53,075

Cuddalore

52,216

Cuttack.

51,364