Table 1.

Population growth in national capital region, 1981–1991

District/state name	1991			1981			Annual exponential growth rate (%)
	Total	Rural	Urban	Total	Rural	Urban	Total	Rural	Urban
Panipat	677157	467561	209596	492279	340841	151433	3.24	3.21	3.30
Sonipat	754866	576841	178025	593681	467821	125860	2.43	2.12	3.53
Rohtak	1867193	1423133	444060	1516142	1223830	292312	2.10	1.52	4.27
Faridabad	1477240	759727	717513	986076	577446	408630	4.12	2.78	5.79
Gurgaon	1146090	913386	232704	863865	694634	169231	2.87	2.78	3.24
Rewari	623301	528101	95200	496813	437494	59319	2.29	1.90	4.84
Haryana	6545847	4668749	1877098	4948856	3742065	1206786	2.84	2.24	4.52
Alwar	1395513	1115704	279809	1048886	861095	187791	2.90	2.62	4.07
Rajasthan	1395513	1115704	279809	1048886	861095	187791	2.90	2.62	4.07
Meerut	3447912	2171355	1276557	2767185	1903270	863915	2.22	1.33	3.98
Ghaziabad	2703933	1455673	1248260	1843297	1214180	629117	3.91	1.83	7.09
Bulandshahr	2849859	2257064	592795	2358569	1902422	456147	1.91	1.72	2.65
Uttar Pradesh	9001704	5884092	3117612	6969051	5019871	1949180	2.59	1.60	4.81
Delhi	9420644	949019	8471625	6220300	452216	5768084	4.24	7.69	3.92
Delhi UT	9420644	949019	8471625	6220300	452216	5768084	4.24	7.69	3.92
NCR	26363708	12617564	13746144	19187093	10075247	9111841	3.23	2.28	4.20

Source: Census of India (1981, 1991)