India

Banking, Finance and Economic Data from Reserve Bank of India

Climate and Weather Data from NOAA Library

Economic Data and Statistics from Planning Commission

Indiastat.com : revealing India -- statistically  

Key Population and Vital Statistics  Census of India

National Accounts, Economic Censuses, Survey of Industries, Human Development and many other 

National Sample Surveys    Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of India

National Accounts & Financial Data from Ministry of Finance, Dept. of Economic Affairs

National Portal of India

Statistical Abstract Relating to British India  from DSAL (Digital South Asia Library)

Thematic Census Maps  Census GIS India

Human Development Reports Statistical Data

URL:  http://hdr.undp.org/en/statistics/data/

Each year the Human Development Report (HDR) presents a wealth of statistical information on different aspects of human development. All these data are available for download in several different ways: by country, indicator or table, in Excel or PDF format, view them on screen or download for future reference, and animated charts highlighting important trends in development.

Create a Graph

URL:  http://nces.ed.gov/nceskids/createagraph/default.aspx

Users of this site from the US National Center for Education Statistics can select from five graph formats, decide on display options, add data, and generate a graph which can then be printed and/or saved.

City Population: the Largest Cities in the World

URL:  http://www.citypopulation.de/

This website contains statistics and maps about the population of the major agglomerations of the world. Information about the population of their administrative areas and the principal cities is provided, presented in tables as well as in interactive maps. The site also contains an FAQ page and links to further information.

2005 World Population Data Sheet

URL:  http://www.prb.org/Publications/Datasheets/2005/2005WorldPopulationDataSheet.aspx

The 2005 World Population Data Sheet contains the latest population estimates, projections, and other key indicators for all geographic entities with populations of 150,000 or more and all members of the United Nations, providing a look at regional and national contrasts in age structure, population growth, life expectancy and income. Information is provided on just how much separates rich from poor. Even in a world where rates of both infant mortality and population growth have been generally declining, and where both life expectancy and girls' education have been generally rising, More than one-half of the world's people live below the internationally defined poverty line.