Specimen Data Tables

Specimen Data Tables : Media


Circulation and Sale of Newspapers in India
(1999 to 2001)

Year (Calendar)

Number of Newspapers Registered

Annual Statements Received from

Sold

Free Copies Distributed

Total Circulation Claimed

1999

46655

6032 newspapers

124137871

5649622

130087493

2000

49145

5915 newspapers

118733123

8230640

126963763

2001

51960

4780 newspapers

108760394

6493554

115253948




TV Viewers by Regions in India
(1998-99)

(Million)

States/UTs

Home Viewers

Other Viewers

Total Viewers

Urban

Rural

Total

Delhi

9.8

-

9.8

1.4

11.2

Uttar Pradesh

15.3

21

36.3

15.7

52

Rajasthan

6.6

7.7

14.3

5.5

19.8

Punjab

4.2

9.1

13.3

3.4

16.7

Haryana

2.8

7.4

10.2

2.2

12.4

Himachal Pradesh

0.8

2.9

3.7

1.6

5.3

Jammu & Kashmir

1.7

7.4

3.1

1.2

4.3

North

41.2

49.5

90.7

31

121.7

Maharashtra

28.2

16.7

45

15.8

60.8

Gujarat

13.1

9.3

22.4

6

28.4

Madhya Pradesh

10.9

12.5

23.4

11.6

35

West

52.3

38.5

90.8

33.4

124.2

Tamil Nadu

20.1

11.9

32

5.4

37.4

Andhra Pradesh

19.5

14.2

33.7

9.9

43.6

Karnataka

14.3

9.6

23.9

4.9

28.8

Kerala

6.3

9.7

16

4.5

20.5

South

60.2

45.4

105.6

24.7

130.3

West Bengal

21.1

11.3

32.4

7.4

39.8

Orissa

4.3

6.3

10.7

5.5

16.1

Bihar

7.9

12.3

20.2

11.1

31.3

North East Zone

4.4

7.4

11.8

4.3

161.1

East Zone & North East Zone

37.7

37.3

75

28.3

103.3

India

191.4

170.7

362.1

117.4

479.5

Note   : Delhi includes places covered by VLPTs. All age groups included.
            Punjab includes Chandigarh.
                Maharashtra includes Goa.
                Tamil Nadu includes Pondicherry.

Language-wise Number of Feature Film
Certified in India
(1982)

Language

Bombay

Calcutta

Madras

Total

Telugu

-

-

154

154

Hindi

122

2

24

148

Tamil

1

-

140

141

Malayalam

-

-

117

117

Kannada

-

-

51

51

Bengali

1

48

-

49

Gujarati

39

-

-

39

Marathi

24

-

-

24

Oriya

-

9

-

9

Urdu

6

-

1

7

Punjabi

6

-

-

6

Assamese

-

5

-

5

Bhojpuri

3

-

-

3

Rajasthani

3

-

-

3

Nepali

1

1

-

2

English

-

1

-

1

Malvi

1

-

-

1

Konkani

1

-

-

1

Baijbhashe

1

-

-

1

Maithili

1

-

-

1

Total

210

66

487

763


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