ACTUAL AND ESTIMATED POPULATION
Year
No. of Population
1968 *
180226
1969
214000
1970
248000
1971
287000
1972
332000
1973
385000
1974
446000
1975 **
557887
1976
594000
1977
673000
1978
762000
1979
864000
1980 **
1042099
1981
1072000
1982
1134000
1983
1199000
1984
1268000
1985 **
1379303
1986
1418000
1987
1500000
1988
1586000
1989
1677000
1990
1773000
1991
1875000
1992
1983000
1993
2097000
1994
2217000
1995 **
2411041
1996
2490000
1997
2652000
1998
2834000
1999
3033000
2000
3247000
2001
3488000
2002
3754000
2003
4041000
*
March 68
**
Actual census
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Figures are mid-year Estimates
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