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 AREA AND POPULATION

121

British Provinces

ArM in square miles

mi

Population in 1911

Population

in l.«.l

Increase or Pop. par Derirase »q. mile 1901-1911 1911

North-West Frontier

ProTince l Punjab United Provinces

Agra.

Oudh.

13,418 99,779

vn,m

£3,109 24,158

2,196.933 2,041,534 + 155.399

20,530.387 - S55,3«l

47,182, 044 ; 47,«94,2T7 - 510,233

84.U24 .040 | 84,869,109 - 286,069

12,558,004 12 633, 168 - 276,164

164 200 440 417 MO

Total Provinces 1,098,074 244,207,542 ! 231,605,940 |+ 12,«61,«0? 223

1 DistricU and Administered Territories.

In 1901 the population consisted of 117,653,127 males and 113,952,818 females; in 1911, of 124,873,691 males and 119,393,851 females.

The following Indian State* are in political relations with the Indian GoTernment : —

State or Agency

Area in

square miles

1911

Population. 1911

1W1, 1901-1911

i

Pop. per sq. mile

1911

Assam State (M anipur)

8,456

346,222

1 284,465 \+

•1.75T

41

Baluchistan 8tates.

80.410

420,291

428,640 -

8.349

5

Baroda State.

8,182

2,032.796

1,952,692 +

80,106

348

Bengal States.

5.893

Mf i* r

740.299 +

-;.•- 1

16*

Bihar and Orissa States.

3,945,209

3.314

89 ,794

138

Botnbar States.

($,864

7,411,675

6,908.559 +

503,116

116

Central India Agencv

TT t W

•.S6*,980

859,175

121

Central Provinces States.

31,174

2.117,002

1,631..-

4>- HI

68

Hyderabad State

82,6 «

13,374,676

11,141,142 ,+ 2,23S,534

162

Kashrmi State.

$4,432

3,:;

2,905,578 +

252.548

37

Madras States.

10,549

4,811,841

4.1S-

456

Cochin

1,361

918,110

813,035 +

100486

675

Travancore

I "-604

3,428,975

2,953,157 +

476,811

462

- 1 -

89,014 !+

MUMfl

81

United Provinces States.

5,079

utjtm

802,097 +

2V.93.-

164

Total States

709.555

70,888,854

62.755,116 + 8,133,738

101

Total India.

1,802,629

315,156,896

294,861,056 +20,795,840

175

Baroda. — This consists of fire or six larger, and a considerable number of smaller separate areas. Ruler, H.H. Sir Sayaji Rao Gaekwar, G.C.S.I., OC I.E., Maharaja of Baroda. There is an executive council of the principal officers of State, and, since 1908, a legislative council of 17 members. Educational policy is progressive, and education is largely free and compulsory. In 1913 there were 3,045 educational institutions, and 207,918 scholars. The gross receipts in 1917-18 were about 1,68,10,000 rupees, and the disbursements about 1,49,05,000 rupees.