Indian states with highest per capita income
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India has become the fourth largest economy in the world, yet it lags behind several nations in per capita income.
Goa has the highest per capita income in India while Bihar has the lowest of only Rs 24,681.
Take a look at 20 states that lead in per capita income...
1. Goa
Per capita income (2011-2012): Rs 1,92,652
Per capita income (2010-2011): Rs 1,68,572
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Image: Tourists fly a paraglider over Baga beach in Goa.
Photographs: Punit Paranjpe/Reuters.
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2. Delhi
Per capita income (2011-2012): Rs 1,75,812
Per capita income (2010-2011): Rs 1,50,653
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Image: New Delhi.
Photographs: Courtesy, Delhi Tourism.
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3. Haryana
Per capita income (2011-2012): Rs 1,09,227
Per capita income (2010-2011): Rs 94,680
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Image: A water tanker moves past Malibu Towne residential apartments at Gurgaon.
Photographs: Parivartan Sharma/Reuters.
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4. Tamil Nadu
Per capita income (2011-2012): Rs 84,058
Per capita income (2010-2011): Rs72,993
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Image: An aerial view of Marina beach.
Photographs: Babu/Reuters.
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5. Kerala
Per capita income (2011-2012): Rs 83,725
Per capita income (2010-2011): Rs 71,434
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6. Maharashtra
Per capita income (2010-2011): Rs 83,471
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Image: A boy plays on a giant trampoline at a mall in Mumbai.
Photographs: Ahmad Masood/Reuters.
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7. Sikkim
Per capita income (2010-2011): Rs 81,159
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Image: Kangchengyao mountain range in Northern Sikkim, east of Thanggu.
Photographs: Carsten.nebel/Wikimedia Commons.
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8. Punjab
Per capita income (2011-2012): Rs 78,171
Per capita income (2010-2011): Rs 69,737
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Image: A worker at a factory in Ludhiana.
Photographs: Reuters.
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9. Uttarakhand
Per capita income (2011-2012): Rs 75,604
Per capita income (2010-2011): Rs 66,368
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Image: Uttarakhand.
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10. Gujarat
Per capita income (2010-2011): Rs 75,115
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Image: Surat.
Photographs: Courtesy, Wikimedia Commons.
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11. Himachal Pradesh
Per capita income (2011-2012): Rs 73,608
Per capita income (2010-2011): Rs 65,535
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Image: A yak is seen close to tourists after a snowfall in Solang Valley in Himachal Pradesh.
Photographs: Adnan Abidi/Reuters.
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12. Andhra Pradesh
Per capita income (2011-2012): Rs 71,540
Per capita income (2010-2011): Rs 62,912
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Image: Rajiv Gandhi International Airport.
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13. Karnataka
Per capita income (2011-2012): Rs 69,493
Per capita income (2010-2011): Rs 60,946
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14. Arunachal Pradesh
Per capita income (2011-2012): Rs 62,213
Per capita income (2010-2011): Rs 55,789
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15. Meghalaya
Per capita income (2011-2012): Rs 56,643
Per capita income (2010-2011): Rs 50,427
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16. Nagaland
Per capita income (2011-2012): Rs 56,116
Per capita income (2010-2011): Rs 52,643
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Photographs: Reuters.
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17. West Bengal
Per capita income (2011-2012): Rs 55,864
Per capita income (2010-2011): Rs 48,536
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Image: A car passes on a highway beneath pre-monsoon clouds in the eastern Indian city of Kolkata.
Photographs: Reuters.
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18. Tripura
Per capita income (2011-2012): Rs 50,750
Per capita income (2010-2011): Rs 44,965
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Image: A tea garden worker sprays insecticide at the Durgabari tea garden estate on the outskirts of Agartala.
Photographs: Jayanta Dey/Reuters.
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19. Mizoram
Per capita income (2010-2011): Rs 48,591
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Image: Bamboo logs are transported down the river Longai near Kanmun village, about 235 km (146 miles) west from Aizawl, Mizoram's capital city.
Photographs: Reuters.
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20. Chattisgarh
Per capita income (2011-2012): Rs 46,573
Per capita income (2010-2011): Rs 41,167
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Image: Parvati Barua, the only woman elephant-catcher in Asia, pats her pet.
Photographs: Kamal Kishore/Reuters.
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