Circle/City

Operator

July 2007

August 2007

Absolute change

% change

Metros

Delhi

Bharti Airtel

3,344,686

3,420,498

75,812

2.27

Delhi

Vodafone Essar

2,724,340

2,821,465

97,125

3.57

Delhi

MTNL

1,154,053

1,195,123

41,070

3.56

Delhi

Idea Cellular

1,661,430

1,719,765

58,335

3.51

Total

8,884,509

9,156,851

272,342

3.07

Mumbai

BPL Mobile

1,094,569

1,101,882

7,313

0.67

Mumbai

Hutchison Essar

2,744,178

2,822,306

78,128

2.85

Mumbai

MTNL

1,514,920

1,533,967

19,047

1.26

Mumbai

Bharti Airtel

2,036,068

2,100,574

64,506

3.17

Total

7,389,735

7,558,729

168,994

2.29

Chennai

Aircel Cellular

1,392,763

1,453,017

60,254

4.33

Chennai

Bharti Airtel

1,221,715

1,261,753

40,038

3.28

Chennai

Vodafone Essar

846,750

896,868

50,118

5.92

Chennai

BSNL

831,045

845,531

14,486

1.74

Total

4,292,273

4,457,169

164,896

3.84

Kolkata

Bharti Airtel

1,280,207

1,330,010

49,803

3.89

Kolkata

Hutchison Telecom

1,462,621

1,522,699

60,078

4.11

Kolkata

BSNL

716,252

762,098

45,846

6.4

Kolkata

Reliance Telecom

NA

NA

NA

NA

Total

3,459,080

3,614,807

155,727

4.50

All metros

24,025,597

24,787,556

761,959

3.17

A Circle

Maharashtra

Vodafone Essar

1,505,298

1,631,488

126,190

8.38

Maharashtra

Idea

3,470,723

3,600,927

130,204

3.75

Maharashtra

Bharti Airtel

2,982,609

3,136,239

153,630

5.15

Maharashtra

BSNL

2,414,482

2,534,812

120,330

4.98

Total

10,373,112

10,903,466

530,354

5.11

Gujarat

Vodafone Essar

4,801,433

4,931,740

130,307

2.71

Gujarat

Idea

1,920,673

2,001,022

80,349

4.18

Gujarat

Bharti Airtel

1,820,689

1,903,355

82,666

4.54

Gujarat

BSNL

1,319,537

1,464,059

144,522

10.95

Total

9,862,332

10,300,176

437,844

4.44

Andhra Pradesh

Idea

2,239,618

2,400,055

160,437

7.16

Andhra Pradesh

Bharti Airtel

4,301,074

4,552,622

251,548

5.85

Andhra Pradesh

Vodafone Essar

1,827,587

1,927,897

100,310

5.49

Andhra Pradesh

BSNL

1,935,505

1,976,905

41,400

2.14

Total

10,303,784

10,857,479

553,695

5.37

Karnataka

Bharti Airtel

5,111,694

5,374,170

262,476

5.13

Karnataka

Spice Communications

1,137,278

1,210,953

4,236,892

372.55

Karnataka

Vodafone Essar

2,034,214

2,160,254

-823,261

-40.47

Karnataka

BSNL

1,699,827

1,676,546

460,427

27.09

Total

9,983,013

10,421,923

438,910

4.40

Tamil Nadu

Vodafone Essar

1,609,959

1,810,591

200,632

12.46

Tamil Nadu

Aircel Limited

3,632,234

3,791,639

159,405

4.39

Tamil Nadu

BSNL

2,080,010

2,085,784

5,774

0.28

Tamil Nadu

Bharti Airtel

2,585,766

2,824,670

238,904

9.24

Total

9,907,969

10,512,684

604,715

6.10

A Circle

50,430,210

52,995,728

2,565,518

5.09

B Circle

Kerala

Idea Mobile

Communications

1,883,309

2,033,559

150,250

7.98

Kerala

Vodafone Essar

1,220,568

1,350,950

130,382

10.68

Kerala

Bharti Airtel

1,173,156

1,237,960

64,804

5.52

Kerala

BSNL

1,967,714

1,978,716

11,002

0.56

Total

6,244,747

6,601,185

356,438

5.71

Punjab

Spice Communications

2,153,117

2,186,676

33,559

1.56

Punjab

Bharti Airtel

2,781,337

2,818,711

37,374

1.34

Punjab

BSNL

1,277,420

1,338,413

60,993

4.77

Punjab

Vodafone Essar

1,418,670

1,469,715

51,045

3.60

Total

7,630,544

7,813,515

182,971

2.40

Haryana

Idea Mobile

Communications

906,245

908,701

2,456

0.27

Haryana

Vodafone Essar

1,018,576

1,061,459

42,883

4.21

Haryana

Bharti Airtel

833,514

847,495

13,981

1.68

Haryana

BSNL

1,183,548

1,194,094

10,546

0.89

Total

3,941,883

4,011,749

69,866

1.77

Uttar Pradesh (West)

Idea Mobile

Communications

1,807,742

1,857,864

50,122

2.77

Uttar Pradesh (West)

Bharti Airtel

1,242,845

1,251,926

9,081

0.73

Uttar Pradesh (West)

BSNL

1,626,576

1,687,419

60,843

3.74

Uttar Pradesh (West)

Vodafone Essar

2,080,321

2,161,531

81,210

3.90

Total

6,757,484

6,958,740

201,256

2.98

Uttar Pradesh (East)

Vodafone Essar

3,346,582

3,507,457

160,875

4.81

Uttar Pradesh (East)

BSNL

2,955,671

3,104,672

149,001

5.04

Uttar Pradesh (East)

Bharti Airtel

1,981,266

2,133,262

151,996

7.67

Uttar Pradesh (East)

Idea

Telecommunications

544,168

601,593

57,425

10.55

Total

8,827,687

9,346,984

519,297

5.88

Rajasthan

Vodafone Essar

1,937,092

2,078,805

141,713

7.32

Rajasthan

Bharti Airtel

2,455,820

2,547,656

91,836

3.74

Rajasthan

BSNL

2,171,260

2,171,260

0

0

Rajasthan

Idea

Telecommunications

519,627

605,670

86,043

16.56

Total

7,083,799

7,403,391

319,592

4.51

Madhya Pradesh

Idea

2,012,923

2,100,398

87,475

4.35

Madhya Pradesh

Reliance Telecom

NA

NA

NA

NA

Madhya Pradesh

Bharti Airtel

1,834,597

2,003,675

169,078

9.22

Madhya Pradesh

BSNL

1,358,154

1,391,318

33,164

2.44

Total

5,205,674

5,495,391

289,717

5.57

West Bengal and

Andaman &

Nicobar Islands

Reliance Telecom

NA

NA

NA

NA

West Bengal and

Andaman &

Nicobar Islands

BSNL

1,076,380

1,090,724

14,344

1.33

West Bengal and

Andaman &

Nicobar Islands

Bharti Airtel

1,240,106

1,301,650

61,544

4.96

West Bengal and

Andaman &

Nicobar Islands

Hutchison Telecom

1,858,895

1,959,970

101,075

5.44

West Bengal and

Andaman &

Nicobar Islands

Dishnet Wireless

231,254

288,612

57,358

24.80

Total

4,406,635

4,640,956

234,321

5.32

B Circle

50,098,453

52,271,911

2,173,458

4.34

C Circle

Himachal Pradesh

Bharti Airtel

663,888

678,405

14,517

2.19

Himachal Pradesh

Reliance Telecom

NA

172,822

NA

NA

Himachal Pradesh

BSNL

492,478

496,277

3,799

0.77

Himachal Pradesh

Idea

Telecommunications

37,869

41,402

3,533

9.33

Himachal Pradesh

Dishnet Wireless

18,974

20,103

1,129

5.95

Total

1,213,209

1,409,009

195,800

16.14

Bihar

Reliance Telecom

NA

1,120,530

NA

NA

Bihar

BSNL

1,236,916

1,244,693

7,777

0.63

Bihar

Bharti Airtel

3,002,306

3,109,302

106,996

3.56

Bihar

Dishnet Wireless

140,822

243,905

103,083

73.2

Total

4,380,044

5,718,430

1,338,386

30.56

Orissa

Reliance Telecom

NA

NA

NA

NA

Orissa

BSNL

788,586

807,936

19,350

2.45

Orissa

Bharti Airtel

1,209,076

1,261,015

51,939

4.30

Orissa

Dishnet Wireless

331,199

366,942

35,743

10.79

Total

2,328,861

2,435,893

107,032

4.60

Assam

Reliance Telecom

NA

NA

NA

NA

Assam

BSNL

573,922

569,777

-4,145

-0.72

Assam

Bharti Airtel

689,608

706,958

17,350

2.52

Assam

Dishnet Wireless

843,304

857,747

14,443

1.71

Total

2,106,834

2,134,482

27,648

1.31

North East

Reliance Telecom

NA

NA

NA

NA

North East

Bharti Airtel

321,979

332,078

10,099

3.14

North East

BSNL

471,421

482,958

11,537

2.45

North East

Dishnet Wireless

438,554

454,111

15,557

3.55

Total

1,231,954

1,269,147

37,193

3.02

Jammu & Kashmir

BSNL

802,330

800,434

-1,896

-0.24

Jammu & Kashmir

Bharti Airtel

649,385

680,761

31,376

4.83

Jammu & Kashmir

Dishnet Wireless

132,996

144,432

11,436

8.6

Total

1,584,711

1,625,627

40,916

2.58

C Circle

12,845,613

14,592,588

1,746,975

13.6

All India

137,399,873

144,647,783

7,247,910

5.28

NA – Not available

Bharti Airtel

Andhra Pradesh

44,301

­–

44,301

Chennai

252,270

­–

252,270

Delhi

656,120

­–

656,120

Gujarat

17,648

­–

17,648

Haryana

19,933

­–

19,933

Karnataka

315,712

­–

315,712

Kerala

29,806

­–

29,806

Kolkata

25,098

­–

25,098

Madhya Pradesh

295,760

­–

295,760

Maharashtra

21,077

­–

21,077

Mumbai

85,446

­–

85,446

Punjab

55,738

­–

55,738

Rajasthan

14,149

­–

14,149

Tamil Nadu

130,230

­–

130,230

Uttar Pradesh (East)

20,821

­–

20,821

Uttar Pradesh (West)

19,283

­–

19,283

Total

2,003,392

2,003,392

Reliance Communications

Andhra Pradesh

52,414

2,883,858

2,936,272

Bihar

816

1,353,573

1,354,389

Chennai

61,333

699,268

760,601

Delhi ­– NCR

76,508

1,826,989

1,903,497

Haryana

4,869

582,170

587,039

Himachal Pradesh

976

108,471

109,447

Jammu & Kashmir

1

185

186

Karnataka

65,726

1,905,459

1,971,185

Kerala

26,386

1,540,732

1,567,118

Kolkata

51,565

1,092,721

1,144,286

Madhya Pradesh

19,185

1,708,575

1,727,760

Maharashtra

42,460

2,256,191

2,298,651

Mumbai

93,314

2,040,325

2,133,639

Orissa

2,040

346,594

348,634

Punjab

32,197

766,114

798,311

Rajasthan

8,236

1,255,613

1,263,849

Tamil Nadu

24,194

2,037,633

2,061,827

Uttar Pradesh (East)

22,336

2,171,946

2,194,282

Uttar Pradesh (West)

5,036

1,581,380

1,586,416

West Bengal

2,450

807,534

809,984

Gujarat

70,942

1,939,839

2,010,781

Total

662,984

28,905,170

29,568,154

HFCL Infotel

Punjab

163,993*

151,257

315,250

Total

163,993

151,257

315,250

Shyam Telelink

Rajasthan

156,520

98,916

255,436

Total

156,520

98,916

255,436

Tata Teleservices

Andhra Pradesh

115,069

1,837,272

1,952,341

Bihar

477

655,807

656,284

Chennai

18,801

309,789

328,590

Delhi

21,098

2,480,340

2,501,438

Gujarat

27,400

808,061

835,461

Haryana

767

641,180

641,947

Himachal Pradesh

90

88,982

89,072

Karnataka

73,271

978,779

1,052,050

Kerala

1,692

540,261

541,953

Kolkata

3,268

955,254

958,522

Madhya Pradesh

166

554,558

554,724

Orissa

­–

301,971

301,971

Punjab

6,621

759,929

766,550

Rajasthan

74

1,127,637

1,127,711

Tamil Nadu

1,684

517,101

518,785

Uttar Pradesh (East)

150

790,042

790,192

Uttar Pradesh (West)

60

949,917

949,977

West Bengal

­–

444,041

444,041

Maharashtra

69,457

2,016,222

2,085,679

Mumbai

250,595

1,333,528

1,584,123

Total

590,740

18,090,671

18,681,411

Grand total

3,577,629

47,246,014

50,823,643

* includes CorDect