Circle

Operator

June 2008

July 2008

Absolute change

% change

Metros

Delhi

Bharti Airtel

“4,085,823

4,101,439

15,616

0.38

Delhi

Vodafone Essar

3,391,355

3,456,827

65,472

1.93

Delhi

MTNL

1,589,523

1,641,338

51,815

3.26

Delhi

Idea Cellular

2,041,891

2,078,498

36,607

1.79

Total

11,108,592

11,278,102

169,510

1.53

Mumbai

BPL Mobile

1,378,471

1,439,956

61,485

4.46

Mumbai

Vodafone Essar

3,689,333

3,789,888

100,555

2.73

Mumbai

MTNL

1,848,193

1,895,910

47,717

2.58

Mumbai

Bharti Airtel

2,504,607

2,528,790

24,183

0.97

Total

9,420,604

9,654,544

233,940

2.48

Chennai

Aircel Cellular

1,994,454

2,056,870

62,416

3.13

Chennai

Bharti Airtel

1,868,971

1,920,561

51,590

2.76

Chennai

Vodafone Essar

1,298,358

1,342,410

44,052

3.39

Chennai

BSNL

945,192

968,378

23,186

2.45

Total

6,106,975

6,288,219

181,244

2.97

Kolkata

Bharti Airtel

1,869,376

1,905,968

36,592

1.96

Kolkata

Vodafone Essar

2,126,405

2,176,451

50,046

2.35

Kolkata

BSNL

1,046,874

1,063,445

16,571

1.58

Kolkata

Reliance Telecom

464,480

464,480

NA

NA

Kolkata

Aircel Cellular

107,181

143,182

36,001

33.59

Total

5,614,316

5,753,526

139,210

2.48

All metros

32,250,487

32,974,391

723,904

2.24

A Circle

Maharashtra

Vodafone Essar

3,081,249

3,240,137

158,888

5.16

Maharashtra

Idea

5,444,733

5,664,946

220,213

4.04

Maharashtra

Bharti Airtel

4,446,823

4,539,202

92,379

2.08

Maharashtra

BSNL

3,154,933

3,188,500

33,567

1.06

Total

16,127,738

16,632,785

505,047

3.13

Gujarat

Vodafone Essar

6,520,541

6,671,386

150,845

2.31

Gujarat

Idea

3,000,310

3,058,479

58,169

1.94

Gujarat

Bharti Airtel

3,172,894

3,296,878

123,984

3.91

Gujarat

BSNL

2,168,911

2,201,744

32,833

1.51

Total

14,862,656

15,228,487

365,831

2.46

Andhra Pradesh

Idea

3,701,780

3,887,083

185,303

5.01

Andhra Pradesh

Bharti Airtel

6,768,181

7,040,868

272,687

4.03

Andhra Pradesh

Vodafone Essar

2,927,528

3,037,641

110,113

3.76

Andhra Pradesh

BSNL

2,275,921

2,298,047

22,126

0.97

Total

15,673,410

16,263,639

590,229

3.77

Karnataka

Bharti Airtel

7,621,369

7,931,832

310,463

4.07

Karnataka

Spice Communications

1,792,907

1,724,842

“-68,065

-3.80

Karnataka

Vodafone Essar

3,067,734

3,119,513

51,779

1.69

Karnataka

BSNL

1,810,567

1,841,054

30,487

1.68

Total

14,292,577

14,617,241

324,664

2.27

Tamil Nadu

Vodafone Essar

3,657,429

3,815,868

158,439

4.33

Tamil Nadu

Aircel Limited

5,426,841

5,651,939

225,098

4.15

Tamil Nadu

BSNL

2,377,170

2,400,836

23,666

1

Tamil Nadu

Bharti Airtel

4,418,910

4,605,022

186,112

4.21

Total

15,880,350

16,473,665

593,315

3.74

A Circle

76,836,731

79,215,817

2,379,086

3.1

B Circle

Kerala

Idea Mobile

Communications

3,117,330

3,273,234

155,904

5

Kerala

Vodafone Essar

2,265,341

2,345,727

80,386

3.55

Kerala

Bharti Airtel

1,731,866

1,800,623

68,757

3.97

Kerala

BSNL

2,207,526

2,226,546

19,020

0.86

Total

9,322,063

9,646,130

324,067

3.48

Punjab

Spice Communications

2,754,963

2,472,408

-282,555

-10.26

Punjab

Bharti Airtel

3,259,765

3,281,889

22,124

0.68

Punjab

BSNL

2,101,704

2,163,406

61,702

2.94

Punjab

Vodafone Essar

1,733,060

1,767,163

34,103

1.97

Total

9,849,492

9,684,866

-164,626

-1.67

Haryana

Idea Mobile

Communications

1,126,626

1,184,377

57,751

5.13

Haryana

Vodafone Essar

1,448,145

1,520,176

72,031

4.97

Haryana

Bharti Airtel

1,074,643

1,075,789

1,146

0.11

Haryana

BSNL

1,256,830

1,276,178

19,348

1.54

Total

4,906,244

5,056,520

150,276

3.06

Uttar Pradesh (West)

Idea Mobile

Communications

2,872,583

3,010,885

138,302

4.81

Uttar Pradesh (West)

Bharti Airtel

1,684,173

1,759,717

75,544

4.49

Uttar Pradesh (West)

BSNL

2,134,268

2,152,400

18,132

0.85

Uttar Pradesh (West)

Vodafone Essar

3,189,023

3,310,346

121,323

3.80

Total

9,880,047

10,233,348

353,301

3.58

Uttar Pradesh (East)

Vodafone Essar

4,224,422

4,475,744

251,322

5.95

Uttar Pradesh (East)

BSNL

4,394,383

4,480,978

86,595

1.97

Uttar Pradesh (East)

Bharti Airtel

4,157,467

4,414,843

257,376

6.19

Uttar Pradesh (East)

Idea

Telecommunications

1,253,255

1,296,100

42,845

3.42

Total

14,029,527

14,667,665

638,138

4.55

Rajasthan

Vodafone Essar

3,340,881

3,526,736

185,855

5.56

Rajasthan

Bharti Airtel

4,485,126

4,804,962

319,836

7.13

Rajasthan

BSNL

2,302,971

2,376,068

73,097

3.17

Rajasthan

Idea

Telecommunications

941,559

966,935

25,376

2.70

Total

11,070,537

11,674,701

604,164

5.46

Madhya Pradesh

Idea

3,600,447

3,731,620

131,173

3.64

Madhya Pradesh

Reliance Telecom

1,734,008

1,734,008

NA

NA

Madhya Pradesh

Bharti Airtel

3,270,948

3,479,500

208,552

6.38

Madhya Pradesh

BSNL

1,978,923

2,021,225

42,302

2.14

Total

10,584,326

10,966,353

382,027

3.61

West Bengal and

Andaman &

Nicobar islands

Reliance Telecom

886,950

886,950

NA

NA

West Bengal and

Andaman &

Nicobar islands

BSNL

1,479,219

1,495,420

16,201

1.1

West Bengal and

Andaman &

Nicobar islands

Bharti Airtel

2,276,586

2,407,407

130,821

5.75

West Bengal and

Andaman &

Nicobar islands

Vodafone Essar

3,234,294

3,354,352

120,058

3.71

West Bengal and

Andaman &

Nicobar islands

Dishnet Wireless

708,693

746,133

37,440

5.28

Total

8,585,742

8,890,262

304,520

3.55

B Circle

78,227,978

80,819,845

2,591,867

3.31

C Circle

Himachal Pradesh

Bharti Airtel

811,968

821,145

9,177

1.13

Himachal Pradesh

Reliance Telecom

510,528

510,528

NA

NA

Himachal Pradesh

BSNL

534,269

536,195

1,926

0.36

Himachal Pradesh

Idea

Telecommunications

93,691

96,189

2,498

2.67

Himachal Pradesh

Dishnet Wireless

58,681

67,058

8,377

14.28

Total

2,009,137

2,031,115

21,978

1.09

Bihar

Reliance Telecom

2,104,490

2,104,490

NA

NA

Bihar

BSNL

1,723,149

1,800,923

77,774

4.51

Bihar

Bharti Airtel

5,127,696

5,402,006

274,310

5.35

Bihar

Dishnet Wireless

812,934

885,998

73,064

8.99

Total

9,768,269

10,193,417

425,148

4.35

Orissa

Reliance Telecom

961,048

961,048

NA

NA

Orissa

BSNL

1,070,318

1,099,081

28,763

2.69

Orissa

Bharti Airtel

2,005,885

2,104,533

98,648

4.92

Orissa

Dishnet Wireless

509,759

520,772

11,013

2.16

Total

4,547,010

4,685,434

138,424

3.04

Assam

Reliance Telecom

1,050,935

1,050,935

NA

NA

Assam

BSNL

964,749

951,272

-13,477

-1.4

Assam

Bharti Airtel

968,708

1,020,467

51,759

5.34

Assam

Dishnet Wireless

1,275,330

1,309,046

33,716

2.64

Total

4,259,722

4,331,720

71,998

1

Northeast

Reliance Telecom

368,015

368,015

NA

NA

Northeast

Bharti Airtel

606,982

629,654

22,672

3.74

Northeast

BSNL

604,576

543,704

-60,872

-10.07

Northeast

Dishnet Wireless

668,420

695,070

26,650

3.99

Total

2,247,993

2,236,443

-11,550

-0.51

Jammu & Kashmir

BSNL

830,444

830,716

272

0.03

Jammu & Kashmir

Bharti Airtel

1,164,949

1,204,912

39,963

3.43

Jammu & Kashmir

Dishnet Wireless

362,550

399,461

36,911

10.18

Total

2,357,943

2,435,089

77,146

3.27

C Circle

25,190,074

25,913,218

723,144

2.87

All India

212,505,270

218,923,271

6,418,001

3.02

Bharti Airtel

Andhra Pradesh

69,467

­–

69,467

Delhi – NCR

740,431

­–

740,431

Gujarat

26,193

­–

26,193

Haryana

21,060

­–

21,060

Karnataka

383,502

­–

383,502

Kerala

42,584

­–

42,584

Kolkata

45,586

­–

45,586

Madhya Pradesh

238,556

­–

238,556

Chhattisgarh

60,527

­–

60,527

Maharashtra

34,898

­–

34,898

Mumbai

179,926

­–

179,926

Punjab

30,426

­–

30,426

Chandigarh

37,287

­–

37,287

Rajasthan

24,621

­–

24,621

Tamil Nadu

128,714

­–

128,714

Pondicherry

6,380

­–

6,380

Chennai

273,597

­–

273,597

Uttar Pradesh (East)

27,702

­–

27,702

Uttar Pradesh (West)

22,275

­–

22,275

Total

2,393,732

2,393,732

Reliance Communications

Andhra Pradesh

75,337

4,161,392

4,236,729

Bihar

1,798

2,109,569

2,111,367

Chennai

72,432

1,179,531

1,251,963

Delhi – NCR

117,961

2,621,706

2,739,667

Haryana

9,197

1,012,172

1,021,369

Himachal Pradesh

3,698

211,543

215,241

Jammu & Kashmir

1

859

860

Karnataka

89,021

2,753,424

2,842,445

Kerala

47,320

2,206,101

2,253,421

Kolkata

70,588

1,556,739

1,627,327

Madhya Pradesh

28,670

2,740,929

2,769,599

Maharashtra

59,793

3,168,970

3,228,763

Mumbai

131,883

3,011,376

3,143,259

Orissa

4,407

590,862

595,269

Punjab

46,523

1,150,713

1,197,236

Rajasthan

17,022

1,877,867

1,894,889

Tamil Nadu

30,625

2,870,858

2,901,483

Uttar Pradesh (East)

33,342

3,158,835

3,192,177

Uttar Pradesh (West)

8,603

2,433,186

2,441,789

West Bengal

5,685

1,291,636

1,297,321

Gujarat

97,709

2,599,165

2,696,874

Total

951,615

42,707,433

43,659,048

HFCL Infotel

Punjab*

147,755

342,896

490,651

Total

147,755

342,896

490,651

Shyam Telelink

Rajasthan

155,675

109,774

265,449

Total

155,675

109,774

265,449

Tata Teleservices

Andhra Pradesh

123,871

2,537,046

2,660,917

Bihar

4,813

1,071,783

1,076,596

Chennai

24,569

397,149

421,718

Delhi – NCR

25,180

3,606,298

3,631,478

Gujarat

36,741

1,038,732

1,075,473

Haryana

2,485

959,699

962,184

Himachal Pradesh

390

116,946

117,336

Karnataka

86,477

1,155,996

1,242,473

Kerala

4,157

648,660

652,817

Kolkata

14,885

1,306,115

1,321,000

Madhya Pradesh

1,231

880,535

881,766

Orissa

1,583

479,199

480,782

Punjab

5,586

1,029,509

1,035,095

Rajasthan

714

1,845,917

1,846,631

Tamil Nadu

2,485

638,102

640,587

Uttar Pradesh (East)

3,346

1,147,571

1,150,917

Uttar Pradesh (West)

1,728

1,576,948

1,578,676

West Bengal

338

708,536

708,874

Maharashtra

99,259

3,262,265

3,361,524

Mumbai

332,364

1,922,798

2,255,162

Total

772,202

26,329,804

27,102,006

Grand Total

4,420,979

69,489,907

73,910,886

* Punjab includes Chandigarh and Panchkula