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− | + | A sortable table <ref>[http://www.legallyindia.com/201302183448/Bar-Bench-Litigation/rti-reveals-number-of-lawyers-india Legally India: RTI reveals: 1.3m advocates; 1 in 300 Delhi-ites a lawyer; Maharashtra lawyers ‘richest’; Jharkand, Assam, J&K fastest; February 2013]</ref> with all data from a right to information (RTI) response by the Bar Council of India (BCI) to Delhi-based advocate Kush Kalra. The response reveals that there were nearly 1.3 million lawyers in India in 2011, with the profession growing by an average of around 4 per cent per year. | |
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+ | {| class="wikitable sortable" | ||
+ | !State | ||
+ | ! Total Advocates | ||
+ | !Advocates enrolled in last 5 years | ||
+ | !5 year growth % | ||
+ | !Growth rate % (5 year-on-year average) | ||
+ | !State GDP ($bn) | ||
+ | !GDP / lawyer ($) | ||
+ | !State population (m) | ||
+ | !Non-lawyers per lawyer | ||
+ | !Lawyers enrolled in 2007 | ||
+ | !(% total) | ||
+ | !2008 | ||
+ | !(%) | ||
+ | !2009 | ||
+ | !(%) | ||
+ | !2010 | ||
+ | !(%) | ||
+ | !2011 | ||
+ | !Data as at | ||
+ | !2011 Normalised to full year | ||
+ | !(%) | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Uttar Pradesh | ||
+ | | 288297 | ||
+ | | 51335 | ||
+ | | 17.8 | ||
+ | | 3.6 | ||
+ | | 122.9 | ||
+ | | 426,366 | ||
+ | | 200 | ||
+ | | 692 | ||
+ | | 9236 | ||
+ | | 3.2 | ||
+ | | 8310 | ||
+ | | 2.9 | ||
+ | | 10100 | ||
+ | | 3.5 | ||
+ | | 19500 | ||
+ | | 6.8 | ||
+ | | 4189 | ||
+ | | 29/08/2011 | ||
+ | | 6336 | ||
+ | | 2.2 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Bihar | ||
+ | | 113298 | ||
+ | | 13394 | ||
+ | | 11.8 | ||
+ | | 2.4 | ||
+ | | 47.7 | ||
+ | | 420,749 | ||
+ | | 104 | ||
+ | | 916 | ||
+ | | 3228 | ||
+ | | 2.8 | ||
+ | | 1741 | ||
+ | | 1.5 | ||
+ | | 2507 | ||
+ | | 2.2 | ||
+ | | 3442 | ||
+ | | 3.0 | ||
+ | | 2476 | ||
+ | | 31/08/2011 | ||
+ | | 3714 | ||
+ | | 3.3 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Maharashtra & Goa | ||
+ | | 112706 | ||
+ | | 28547 | ||
+ | | 25.3 | ||
+ | | 5.1 | ||
+ | | 222.8 | ||
+ | | 1,976,470 | ||
+ | | 114 | ||
+ | | 1,010 | ||
+ | | 6676 | ||
+ | | 5.9 | ||
+ | | 6722 | ||
+ | | 6.0 | ||
+ | | 6548 | ||
+ | | 5.8 | ||
+ | | 8119 | ||
+ | | 7.2 | ||
+ | | 482 | ||
+ | | 05/03/2011 | ||
+ | | 2711 | ||
+ | | 2.4 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Andhra Pradesh | ||
+ | | 80225 | ||
+ | | 12922 | ||
+ | | 16.1 | ||
+ | | 3.2 | ||
+ | | 124.8 | ||
+ | | 1,555,126 | ||
+ | | 85 | ||
+ | | 1,055 | ||
+ | | 2793 | ||
+ | | 3.5 | ||
+ | | 2654 | ||
+ | | 3.3 | ||
+ | | 2920 | ||
+ | | 3.6 | ||
+ | | 3776 | ||
+ | | 4.7 | ||
+ | | 779 | ||
+ | | 31/07/2011 | ||
+ | | 1335 | ||
+ | | 1.7 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Karnataka | ||
+ | | 74032 | ||
+ | | 15615 | ||
+ | | 21.1 | ||
+ | | 4.2 | ||
+ | | 84.6 | ||
+ | | 1,143,289 | ||
+ | | 61 | ||
+ | | 826 | ||
+ | | 4384 | ||
+ | | 5.9 | ||
+ | | 3811 | ||
+ | | 5.1 | ||
+ | | 3374 | ||
+ | | 4.6 | ||
+ | | 3862 | ||
+ | | 5.2 | ||
+ | | 184 | ||
+ | | 05/03/2011 | ||
+ | | 1035 | ||
+ | | 1.4 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Tamil Nadu | ||
+ | | 67000 | ||
+ | | 15924 | ||
+ | | 23.8 | ||
+ | | 4.8 | ||
+ | | 115.5 | ||
+ | | 1,723,284 | ||
+ | | 72 | ||
+ | | 1,077 | ||
+ | | 3270 | ||
+ | | 4.9 | ||
+ | | 3143 | ||
+ | | 4.7 | ||
+ | | 3129 | ||
+ | | 4.7 | ||
+ | | 3182 | ||
+ | | 4.7 | ||
+ | | 3200 | ||
+ | | 31/08/2011 | ||
+ | | 4800 | ||
+ | | 7.2 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Punjab & Haryana | ||
+ | | 64826 | ||
+ | | 16831 | ||
+ | | 26.0 | ||
+ | | 5.2 | ||
+ | | 103.4 | ||
+ | | 1,595,039 | ||
+ | | 25 | ||
+ | | 391 | ||
+ | | 3490 | ||
+ | | 5.4 | ||
+ | | 3428 | ||
+ | | 5.3 | ||
+ | | 3924 | ||
+ | | 6.1 | ||
+ | | 4902 | ||
+ | | 7.6 | ||
+ | | 1087 | ||
+ | | 31/07/2011 | ||
+ | | 1863 | ||
+ | | 2.9 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Madhya Pradesh | ||
+ | | 64562 | ||
+ | | 15704 | ||
+ | | 24.3 | ||
+ | | 4.9 | ||
+ | | 52.7 | ||
+ | | 816,579 | ||
+ | | 33 | ||
+ | | 517 | ||
+ | | 3080 | ||
+ | | 4.8 | ||
+ | | 3165 | ||
+ | | 4.9 | ||
+ | | 3240 | ||
+ | | 5.0 | ||
+ | | 4681 | ||
+ | | 7.3 | ||
+ | | 1538 | ||
+ | | 21/08/2011 | ||
+ | | 2407 | ||
+ | | 3.7 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Gujarat | ||
+ | | 64261 | ||
+ | | 7071 | ||
+ | | 11.0 | ||
+ | | 2.2 | ||
+ | | 105.4 | ||
+ | | 1,640,186 | ||
+ | | 60 | ||
+ | | 940 | ||
+ | | 1500 | ||
+ | | 2.3 | ||
+ | | 1511 | ||
+ | | 2.4 | ||
+ | | 1598 | ||
+ | | 2.5 | ||
+ | | 2316 | ||
+ | | 3.6 | ||
+ | | 146 | ||
+ | | 05/03/2011 | ||
+ | | 821 | ||
+ | | 1.3 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Rajasthan | ||
+ | | 63370 | ||
+ | | 15454 | ||
+ | | 24.4 | ||
+ | | 4.9 | ||
+ | | 67.2 | ||
+ | | 1,060,439 | ||
+ | | 69 | ||
+ | | 1,083 | ||
+ | | 4465 | ||
+ | | 7.0 | ||
+ | | 3141 | ||
+ | | 5.0 | ||
+ | | 2509 | ||
+ | | 4.0 | ||
+ | | 5151 | ||
+ | | 8.1 | ||
+ | | 188 | ||
+ | | 05/03/2011 | ||
+ | | 1058 | ||
+ | | 1.7 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | West Bengal | ||
+ | | 59535 | ||
+ | | N/a | ||
+ | |   | ||
+ | |   | ||
+ | | 100.0 | ||
+ | | 1,679,180 | ||
+ | | 91 | ||
+ | | 1,534 | ||
+ | |   | ||
+ | |   | ||
+ | |   | ||
+ | |   | ||
+ | |   | ||
+ | |   | ||
+ | |   | ||
+ | |   | ||
+ | |   | ||
+ | | 28/10/2010 | ||
+ | |   | ||
+ | |   | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Delhi | ||
+ | | 54258 | ||
+ | | 15709 | ||
+ | | 29.0 | ||
+ | | 5.8 | ||
+ | | 57.0 | ||
+ | | 1,050,536 | ||
+ | | 17 | ||
+ | | 309 | ||
+ | | 2435 | ||
+ | | 4.5 | ||
+ | | 2923 | ||
+ | | 5.4 | ||
+ | | 3898 | ||
+ | | 7.2 | ||
+ | | 4907 | ||
+ | | 9.0 | ||
+ | | 1547 | ||
+ | | 19/08/2011 | ||
+ | | 2443 | ||
+ | | 4.5 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Orissa | ||
+ | | 44625 | ||
+ | | 5831 | ||
+ | | 13.1 | ||
+ | | 2.6 | ||
+ | | 41.1 | ||
+ | | 921,681 | ||
+ | | 42 | ||
+ | | 940 | ||
+ | | 1523 | ||
+ | | 3.4 | ||
+ | | 864 | ||
+ | | 1.9 | ||
+ | | 1107 | ||
+ | | 2.5 | ||
+ | | 1597 | ||
+ | | 3.6 | ||
+ | | 740 | ||
+ | | 31/08/2011 | ||
+ | | 1110 | ||
+ | | 2.5 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Kerala | ||
+ | | 43339 | ||
+ | | 5656 | ||
+ | | 13.1 | ||
+ | | 2.6 | ||
+ | | 59.4 | ||
+ | | 1,370,359 | ||
+ | | 33 | ||
+ | | 770 | ||
+ | | 1069 | ||
+ | | 2.5 | ||
+ | | 997 | ||
+ | | 2.3 | ||
+ | | 1340 | ||
+ | | 3.1 | ||
+ | | 1284 | ||
+ | | 3.0 | ||
+ | | 966 | ||
+ | | 31/07/2011 | ||
+ | | 1656 | ||
+ | | 3.8 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Assam, Nagaland, etc | ||
+ | | 23077 | ||
+ | | 7074 | ||
+ | | 30.7 | ||
+ | | 6.1 | ||
+ | | 23.2 | ||
+ | | 1,004,030 | ||
+ | | 33 | ||
+ | | 1,436 | ||
+ | | 1828 | ||
+ | | 7.9 | ||
+ | | 1221 | ||
+ | | 5.3 | ||
+ | | 1277 | ||
+ | | 5.5 | ||
+ | | 2208 | ||
+ | | 9.6 | ||
+ | | 540 | ||
+ | | 05/03/2011 | ||
+ | | 3038 | ||
+ | | 13.2 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Chhatisgarh | ||
+ | | 22940 | ||
+ | | 4409 | ||
+ | | 19.2 | ||
+ | | 3.8 | ||
+ | | 24.6 | ||
+ | | 1,072,363 | ||
+ | | 26 | ||
+ | | 1,113 | ||
+ | | 1037 | ||
+ | | 4.5 | ||
+ | | 1011 | ||
+ | | 4.4 | ||
+ | | 848 | ||
+ | | 3.7 | ||
+ | | 1406 | ||
+ | | 6.1 | ||
+ | | 107 | ||
+ | | 05/03/2011 | ||
+ | | 602 | ||
+ | | 2.6 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Jharkhand | ||
+ | | 9789 | ||
+ | | 4378 | ||
+ | | 44.7 | ||
+ | | 8.9 | ||
+ | | 21.7 | ||
+ | | 2,216,774 | ||
+ | | 33 | ||
+ | | 3,368 | ||
+ | | 932 | ||
+ | | 9.5 | ||
+ | | 765 | ||
+ | | 7.8 | ||
+ | | 846 | ||
+ | | 8.6 | ||
+ | | 1095 | ||
+ | | 11.2 | ||
+ | | 740 | ||
+ | | 31/07/2011 | ||
+ | | 1269 | ||
+ | | 13.0 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Uttarakhand | ||
+ | | 9277 | ||
+ | | 2821 | ||
+ | | 30.4 | ||
+ | | 6.1 | ||
+ | | 15.8 | ||
+ | | 1,703,137 | ||
+ | | 10 | ||
+ | | 1,091 | ||
+ | | 547 | ||
+ | | 5.9 | ||
+ | | 456 | ||
+ | | 4.9 | ||
+ | | 563 | ||
+ | | 6.1 | ||
+ | | 1015 | ||
+ | | 10.9 | ||
+ | | 240 | ||
+ | | 31/08/2011 | ||
+ | | 360 | ||
+ | | 3.9 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Himachal Pradesh | ||
+ | | 7921 | ||
+ | | 1770 | ||
+ | | 22.3 | ||
+ | | 4.5 | ||
+ | | 11.4 | ||
+ | | 1,439,212 | ||
+ | | 7 | ||
+ | | 866 | ||
+ | | 339 | ||
+ | | 4.3 | ||
+ | | 391 | ||
+ | | 4.9 | ||
+ | | 477 | ||
+ | | 6.0 | ||
+ | | 516 | ||
+ | | 6.5 | ||
+ | | 47 | ||
+ | | 31/07/2011 | ||
+ | | 81 | ||
+ | | 1.0 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Jammu & Kashsmir | ||
+ | | 5951 | ||
+ | | 2080 | ||
+ | | 35.0 | ||
+ | | 7.0 | ||
+ | | 12.1 | ||
+ | | 2,028,231 | ||
+ | | 13 | ||
+ | | 2,109 | ||
+ | | 354 | ||
+ | | 5.9 | ||
+ | | 317 | ||
+ | | 5.3 | ||
+ | | 432 | ||
+ | | 7.3 | ||
+ | | 436 | ||
+ | | 7.3 | ||
+ | | 541 | ||
+ | | 14/11/2011 | ||
+ | | 622 | ||
+ | | 10.5 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | TOTAL | ||
+ | | 1273289 | ||
+ | | 242525 | ||
+ | | 19.0 | ||
+ | | 3.8 | ||
+ | | 1413.2 | ||
+ | | 1,109,850 | ||
+ | | 1,128 | ||
+ | | 886 | ||
+ | | 52186 | ||
+ | | 4.1 | ||
+ | | 48579 | ||
+ | | 3.8 | ||
+ | | 52646 | ||
+ | | 4.1 | ||
+ | | 75405 | ||
+ | | 5.9 | ||
+ | | 21748 | ||
+ | |   | ||
+ | | 37261 | ||
+ | | 2.9 | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==References== | ||
+ | <references/> |
Latest revision as of 23:26, 3 September 2013
A sortable table <ref>Legally India: RTI reveals: 1.3m advocates; 1 in 300 Delhi-ites a lawyer; Maharashtra lawyers ‘richest’; Jharkand, Assam, J&K fastest; February 2013</ref> with all data from a right to information (RTI) response by the Bar Council of India (BCI) to Delhi-based advocate Kush Kalra. The response reveals that there were nearly 1.3 million lawyers in India in 2011, with the profession growing by an average of around 4 per cent per year.
State | Total Advocates | Advocates enrolled in last 5 years | 5 year growth % | Growth rate % (5 year-on-year average) | State GDP ($bn) | GDP / lawyer ($) | State population (m) | Non-lawyers per lawyer | Lawyers enrolled in 2007 | (% total) | 2008 | (%) | 2009 | (%) | 2010 | (%) | 2011 | Data as at | 2011 Normalised to full year | (%) |
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Uttar Pradesh | 288297 | 51335 | 17.8 | 3.6 | 122.9 | 426,366 | 200 | 692 | 9236 | 3.2 | 8310 | 2.9 | 10100 | 3.5 | 19500 | 6.8 | 4189 | 29/08/2011 | 6336 | 2.2 |
Bihar | 113298 | 13394 | 11.8 | 2.4 | 47.7 | 420,749 | 104 | 916 | 3228 | 2.8 | 1741 | 1.5 | 2507 | 2.2 | 3442 | 3.0 | 2476 | 31/08/2011 | 3714 | 3.3 |
Maharashtra & Goa | 112706 | 28547 | 25.3 | 5.1 | 222.8 | 1,976,470 | 114 | 1,010 | 6676 | 5.9 | 6722 | 6.0 | 6548 | 5.8 | 8119 | 7.2 | 482 | 05/03/2011 | 2711 | 2.4 |
Andhra Pradesh | 80225 | 12922 | 16.1 | 3.2 | 124.8 | 1,555,126 | 85 | 1,055 | 2793 | 3.5 | 2654 | 3.3 | 2920 | 3.6 | 3776 | 4.7 | 779 | 31/07/2011 | 1335 | 1.7 |
Karnataka | 74032 | 15615 | 21.1 | 4.2 | 84.6 | 1,143,289 | 61 | 826 | 4384 | 5.9 | 3811 | 5.1 | 3374 | 4.6 | 3862 | 5.2 | 184 | 05/03/2011 | 1035 | 1.4 |
Tamil Nadu | 67000 | 15924 | 23.8 | 4.8 | 115.5 | 1,723,284 | 72 | 1,077 | 3270 | 4.9 | 3143 | 4.7 | 3129 | 4.7 | 3182 | 4.7 | 3200 | 31/08/2011 | 4800 | 7.2 |
Punjab & Haryana | 64826 | 16831 | 26.0 | 5.2 | 103.4 | 1,595,039 | 25 | 391 | 3490 | 5.4 | 3428 | 5.3 | 3924 | 6.1 | 4902 | 7.6 | 1087 | 31/07/2011 | 1863 | 2.9 |
Madhya Pradesh | 64562 | 15704 | 24.3 | 4.9 | 52.7 | 816,579 | 33 | 517 | 3080 | 4.8 | 3165 | 4.9 | 3240 | 5.0 | 4681 | 7.3 | 1538 | 21/08/2011 | 2407 | 3.7 |
Gujarat | 64261 | 7071 | 11.0 | 2.2 | 105.4 | 1,640,186 | 60 | 940 | 1500 | 2.3 | 1511 | 2.4 | 1598 | 2.5 | 2316 | 3.6 | 146 | 05/03/2011 | 821 | 1.3 |
Rajasthan | 63370 | 15454 | 24.4 | 4.9 | 67.2 | 1,060,439 | 69 | 1,083 | 4465 | 7.0 | 3141 | 5.0 | 2509 | 4.0 | 5151 | 8.1 | 188 | 05/03/2011 | 1058 | 1.7 |
West Bengal | 59535 | N/a | 100.0 | 1,679,180 | 91 | 1,534 | 28/10/2010 | |||||||||||||
Delhi | 54258 | 15709 | 29.0 | 5.8 | 57.0 | 1,050,536 | 17 | 309 | 2435 | 4.5 | 2923 | 5.4 | 3898 | 7.2 | 4907 | 9.0 | 1547 | 19/08/2011 | 2443 | 4.5 |
Orissa | 44625 | 5831 | 13.1 | 2.6 | 41.1 | 921,681 | 42 | 940 | 1523 | 3.4 | 864 | 1.9 | 1107 | 2.5 | 1597 | 3.6 | 740 | 31/08/2011 | 1110 | 2.5 |
Kerala | 43339 | 5656 | 13.1 | 2.6 | 59.4 | 1,370,359 | 33 | 770 | 1069 | 2.5 | 997 | 2.3 | 1340 | 3.1 | 1284 | 3.0 | 966 | 31/07/2011 | 1656 | 3.8 |
Assam, Nagaland, etc | 23077 | 7074 | 30.7 | 6.1 | 23.2 | 1,004,030 | 33 | 1,436 | 1828 | 7.9 | 1221 | 5.3 | 1277 | 5.5 | 2208 | 9.6 | 540 | 05/03/2011 | 3038 | 13.2 |
Chhatisgarh | 22940 | 4409 | 19.2 | 3.8 | 24.6 | 1,072,363 | 26 | 1,113 | 1037 | 4.5 | 1011 | 4.4 | 848 | 3.7 | 1406 | 6.1 | 107 | 05/03/2011 | 602 | 2.6 |
Jharkhand | 9789 | 4378 | 44.7 | 8.9 | 21.7 | 2,216,774 | 33 | 3,368 | 932 | 9.5 | 765 | 7.8 | 846 | 8.6 | 1095 | 11.2 | 740 | 31/07/2011 | 1269 | 13.0 |
Uttarakhand | 9277 | 2821 | 30.4 | 6.1 | 15.8 | 1,703,137 | 10 | 1,091 | 547 | 5.9 | 456 | 4.9 | 563 | 6.1 | 1015 | 10.9 | 240 | 31/08/2011 | 360 | 3.9 |
Himachal Pradesh | 7921 | 1770 | 22.3 | 4.5 | 11.4 | 1,439,212 | 7 | 866 | 339 | 4.3 | 391 | 4.9 | 477 | 6.0 | 516 | 6.5 | 47 | 31/07/2011 | 81 | 1.0 |
Jammu & Kashsmir | 5951 | 2080 | 35.0 | 7.0 | 12.1 | 2,028,231 | 13 | 2,109 | 354 | 5.9 | 317 | 5.3 | 432 | 7.3 | 436 | 7.3 | 541 | 14/11/2011 | 622 | 10.5 |
TOTAL | 1273289 | 242525 | 19.0 | 3.8 | 1413.2 | 1,109,850 | 1,128 | 886 | 52186 | 4.1 | 48579 | 3.8 | 52646 | 4.1 | 75405 | 5.9 | 21748 | 37261 | 2.9 |
References
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