| Projected population in single years of age (in 000) 5 to 18 years (By sex as on 1st March (2001 -2026) | |||||||||
| INDIA | |||||||||
| Age | 2001 | 2006 | 2011 | ||||||
| Persons | Males | Females | Persons | Males | Females | Persons | Males | Females | |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| 5 | 24594 | 12761 | 11833 | 23548 | 12248 | 11300 | 22705 | 12041 | 10664 |
| 6 | 24757 | 12869 | 11888 | 23724 | 12255 | 11469 | 22545 | 11984 | 10561 |
| 7 | 24790 | 12912 | 11879 | 23879 | 12296 | 11583 | 22542 | 11973 | 10568 |
| 8 | 24696 | 12890 | 11805 | 24013 | 12372 | 11641 | 22693 | 12007 | 10686 |
| 9 | 24473 | 12804 | 11668 | 24126 | 12482 | 11644 | 23001 | 12086 | 10914 |
| 10 | 24448 | 12830 | 11618 | 24345 | 12644 | 11701 | 23339 | 12151 | 11189 |
| 11 | 24510 | 12899 | 11611 | 24578 | 12783 | 11795 | 23574 | 12185 | 11389 |
| 12 | 24273 | 12800 | 11473 | 24652 | 12844 | 11808 | 23762 | 12241 | 11521 |
| 13 | 23739 | 12534 | 11205 | 24568 | 12828 | 11741 | 23904 | 12320 | 11583 |
| 14 | 22907 | 12100 | 10806 | 24326 | 12733 | 11593 | 23999 | 12422 | 11577 |
| 15 | 22029 | 11665 | 10364 | 24286 | 12751 | 11534 | 24203 | 12577 | 11626 |
| 16 | 21350 | 11341 | 10009 | 24351 | 12822 | 11529 | 24438 | 12717 | 11721 |
| 17 | 20740 | 11020 | 9719 | 24113 | 12723 | 11391 | 24510 | 12777 | 11733 |
| 18 | 20197 | 10702 | 9495 | 23574 | 12454 | 11120 | 24417 | 12755 | 11661 |
| 5-18 | 327503 | 172128 | 155374 | 338083 | 176235 | 161848 | 329631 | 172235 | 157396 |
| Age | 2016 | 2021 | 2026 | ||||||
| Persons | Males | Females | Persons | Males | Females | Persons | Males | Females | |
| 1 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
| 5 | 22719 | 12029 | 10690 | 22459 | 11895 | 10564 | 21646 | 11465 | 10181 |
| 6 | 22682 | 12014 | 10668 | 22531 | 11937 | 10594 | 21927 | 11619 | 10308 |
| 7 | 22653 | 12002 | 10651 | 22573 | 11963 | 10611 | 22123 | 11726 | 10396 |
| 8 | 22633 | 11992 | 10641 | 22585 | 11970 | 10615 | 22233 | 11786 | 10447 |
| 9 | 22622 | 11985 | 10637 | 22568 | 11960 | 10607 | 22258 | 11799 | 10459 |
| 10 | 22523 | 11955 | 10568 | 22558 | 11955 | 10603 | 22315 | 11829 | 10486 |
| 11 | 22418 | 11924 | 10494 | 22569 | 11961 | 10607 | 22429 | 11890 | 10539 |
| 12 | 22445 | 11926 | 10518 | 22567 | 11961 | 10606 | 22495 | 11926 | 10569 |
| 13 | 22603 | 11963 | 10639 | 22553 | 11954 | 10599 | 22513 | 11936 | 10577 |
| 14 | 22892 | 12035 | 10858 | 22527 | 11940 | 10587 | 22482 | 11919 | 10562 |
| 15 | 23217 | 12093 | 11124 | 22418 | 11905 | 10513 | 22462 | 11910 | 10553 |
| 16 | 23454 | 12129 | 11325 | 22317 | 11875 | 10442 | 22475 | 11917 | 10558 |
| 17 | 23638 | 12183 | 11455 | 22341 | 11876 | 10464 | 22471 | 11915 | 10556 |
| 18 | 23770 | 12258 | 11512 | 22489 | 11909 | 10580 | 22449 | 11904 | 10545 |
| 5-18 | 320269 | 168487 | 151781 | 315055 | 167062 | 147993 | 312278 | 165541 | 146737 |
| JAMMU & KASHMIR | |||||||||