List of States and union territories of India by Sex ratio - wikipedia List of States and union territories of India by Sex ratio States and union territories of India ordered by Area Population Abbreviations Capitals Child Nutrition Crime rate Electricity penetration Fertility rate Forest cover GDP ( per capita ) Highest point HIV awareness HDI Home ownership Household size Human Trafficking Institutional delivery Life expectancy at birth Literacy rate Media exposure Number of Vehicles Number of voters Obesity Open defecation Origin of name Places of worship Poverty Power capacity Safe Drinking Water Safety of Women School Enrollment Rate Sex ratio Suicides Tax revenues TV ownership Toilet availability Transport network Underweight people Unemployment Vaccination coverage Sex ratio is used to describe the number of females per 1000 of males. In the Population Census of 2011 it was revealed that the population ratio of India 2011 is 940 females per 1000 of males. The Sex Ratio 2011 shows an upward trend from the census 2001 data. Census 2001 revealed that there were 933 females to that of 1000 males. The major cause of the decrease of the female birth ratio in India is considered to be the violent treatments meted out to the girl child at the time of the birth. The Sex Ratio in India was almost normal during the phase of the years of independence, but thereafter it started showing gradual signs of decrease. Ranking of States and union territories - population Census 2011 - 2001 This is of the States and Union territories of India ranked in order of sex ratio for the years 2001 and 2011. The following data is based on the Population Census of 2011 and 2001. Interactive map visualizing below data is available here. In India, the Child Sex Ratio is defined as the number of females per thousand males in the age group 0 -- 6 years in a human population. 2011 Census 2001 Census Rank State Sex Ratio Child Sex Ratio Sex Ratio Child Sex Ratio Kerala 1084 964 1058 960 Puducherry 1037 967 1001 967 Tamil Nadu 996 943 987 942 Andhra Pradesh 993 939 978 961 Chhattisgarh 991 960 989 975 6 Meghalaya 989 970 972 973 7 Manipur 987 930 974 957 8 Telangana 985 9 Odisha 979 941 972 953 10 Mizoram 976 970 935 964 11 Goa 973 942 961 938 12 Karnataka 973 948 965 946 13 Himachal Pradesh 972 909 968 896 14 Uttarakhand 963 890 962 908 15 Tripura 960 957 948 966 16 Assam 958 962 935 965 17 West Bengal 950 956 934 960 18 Jharkhand 948 948 941 965 19 Lakshadweep 946 911 948 959 20 Arunachal Pradesh 938 972 893 964 21 Nagaland 931 943 900 964 22 Madhya Pradesh 931 918 919 932 23 Maharashtra 929 894 922 913 24 Rajasthan 928 888 921 909 25 Gujarat 919 890 920 883 26 Bihar 918 935 919 942 27 Uttar Pradesh 912 902 898 916 28 Punjab 895 846 876 798 29 Sikkim 890 957 875 963 30 Jammu and Kashmir 889 862 892 941 31 Haryana 879 834 861 819 32 Andaman and Nicobar Islands 876 968 846 957 33 Delhi 868 871 821 868 34 Chandigarh 818 880 777 845 35 Dadra and Nagar Haveli 774 926 812 979 36 Daman and Diu 618 904 710 926 See also Gender Development Index International rankings of India List of countries by inequality - adjusted HDI List of countries by Social Progress Index Women in India Women in Hinduism References Jump up ^ `` 2011 census '' ( PDF ). Jump up ^ `` Sex Ratio in India ''. www.census2011.co.in. Retrieved 2016 - 06 - 30. Jump up ^ `` Sex Ratio of Indian States ''. Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_states_and_union_territories_of_India_by_sex_ratio&oldid=826292798 '' Categories : States and union territories of India - related lists Demographics of India Lists of subdivisions of India Talk About Wikipedia हिन्दी తెలుగు اردو Edit links This page was last edited on 18 February 2018, at 09 : 11. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution - ShareAlike License ; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Wikipedia ® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization. About Wikipedia

Question: which state has more females than males in india
Answer: Kerala