== APPENDIX II ==

Communal distribution of population by Minorities in the Provinces of British India


 
Total
Muslims
Scheduled Castes
Indian Christians
Sikhs
Provinces
                 
 
Population
Population
%
Population
%
Population
%
Population
%
1. Ajmere-Merwara
583,693
89,899
15.4
Nil 
 
3,895
.8
867
.15
2. Andaman Nicobar 
33,768
8,005
23.7
Nil
 
779
2.3
744
2.2
3. Assam 
10,204,733
3,442,479
33.7
676,291
6.6
37,750
.4
3,464
.03
4. British Baluchistan 
501,631
438,930
87.5
5,102
1.0
2,633
.5
11,918
2.3
5. Bengal 
60,306,525
33,005,434
54.7
7,878,970
13.0
110,923
.2
16,281
.03
6. Bihar * 
36,340,151
4,716,314
12.9
4,840,379
13.3
24,693
.07
 13,213
.04
7. Bombay 
20,849,840
1,920,368
9.2
1,855,148
8.9
338,812
1.6
8,011
.04
8. Central Provinces & Berar +
16,813,584
783,697
4.7
3,051,413
18.1
48,260
.3
14,996
.09
9. Coorg
168,726
14,780
8.8
25,740
15.3
3,309
2.0
Nil
 
10. Delhi
917,939
304,971
33.2
121,693
13.3
10,494
1.1
16,157
1.8
11. Madras 
49,341,810
3,896,452
7.9
8,068,492
16.4
2,001,082
4.06
418
.001
12. N.-W.F.P.
3,038,067
2,788,797
91.8
Nil
 
5,426
.2
57,989
1.9
13. Orissa
8,728,544
146,301
1.7
1,238,171
14.2
26,584
.3
232
.003
14. Punjab 
28,418,819
16,217,242
57
1,248,635
4.4
486,038
1.7
3,757,401
13.2
15. Panth Piploda
5,267
251
4.8
918
17.4
216
4.1
Nil
 
16. Sind
4,229,221
3,054,635
72.2
191,634
4.5
13,232
.3
31,011
.7
17. United Provinces  @
55,020,617
8,416,308
15.3
11,717,158
21.3
131,327
.2
232,445
.4
Total 
295,502.935
79,344,863
26.9
40,919,744
13.9
3,245,453
1.0
4,155,147
1.0
* Bihar
28,823,802
4,168,470
14.4
3,919,619
13.6
12,651
.04
3,204
.01
Chota Nagpur
7,516,349
547,844
7.3
420,760
5.6
12,042
.2
10,009
.1
+ C.P.
13,208,718
448,528
3.4
2,359,836
17.9
42,135
.3
12,766
.1
Berar
3.604,866
335,169
93
691.577
19.2
6,125
.2
2,230
.05
@ Agra
40,903,147
6,231,062
15-2
8,018,803
19.6
120,549
.3
226,096
.5
Oudh
14,114,470
2,185,246
15.5
3,698,355
26.2
10,778
.08
6,349
.05


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