Circle

Operator

October 2007

November 2007

Absolute change

% change

Metros

Delhi

Bharti Airtel

3,611,562

3,674,252

62,690

1.74

Delhi

Vodafone Essar

3,002,442

3,067,185

64,743

2.16

Delhi

MTNL

1,274,453

1,317,318

42,865

3.36

Delhi

Idea Cellular

1,802,797

1,887,341

84,544

4.69

Total

9,691,254

9,946,096

254,842

2.63

Mumbai

BPL Mobile

1,201,464

1,220,611

19,147

1.59

Mumbai

Vodafone Essar

2,989,970

3,081,316

91,346

3.06

Mumbai

MTNL

1,551,406

1,572,408

21,002

1.35

Mumbai

Bharti Airtel

2,188,532

2,261,493

72,961

3.33

Total

7,931,372

8,135,828

204,456

2.58

Chennai

Aircel Cellular

1,591,825

1,655,178

63,353

3.98

Chennai

Bharti Airtel

1,401,652

1,477,684

76,032

5.42

Chennai

Vodafone Essar

981,996

1,027,128

45,132

4.6

Chennai

BSNL

864,122

866,990

2,868

0.33

Total

4,839,595

5,026,980

187,385

3.87

Kolkata

Bharti Airtel

1,507,930

1,543,895

35,965

2.39

Kolkata

Vodafone Essar

1,632,875

1,697,899

65,024

3.98

Kolkata

BSNL

799,979

818,869

18,890

2.36

Kolkata

Reliance Telecom

NA

NA

NA

NA

Total

3,940,784

4,060,663

119,879

3.04

All metros

26,403,005

27,169,567

766,562

2.9

A Circle

Maharashtra

Vodafone Essar

1,876,715

2,008,083

131,368

7.00

Maharashtra

Idea

3,828,546

4,003,403

174,857

4.57

Maharashtra

Bharti Airtel

3,467,950

3,590,252

122,302

3.53

Maharashtra

BSNL

2,614,665

2,680,684

66,019

2.52

Total

11,787,876

12,282,422

494,546

4.20

Gujarat

Vodafone Essar

5,222,882

5,378,158

155,276

2.97

Gujarat

Idea

2,179,360

2,262,640

83,280

3.82

Gujarat

Bharti Airtel

2,060,226

2,138,212

77,986

3.79

Gujarat

BSNL

1,678,652

1,726,068

47,416

2.82

Total

11,141,120

11,505,078

363,958

3.27

Andhra Pradesh

Idea

2,632,618

2,724,598

91,980

3.49

Andhra Pradesh

Bharti Airtel

4,972,395

5,125,703

153,308

3.08

Andhra Pradesh

Vodafone Essar

2,128,734

2,200,533

71,799

3.37

Andhra Pradesh

BSNL

2,066,121

2,124,658

58,537

2.83

Total

11,799,868

12,175,492

375,624

3.18

Karnataka

Bharti Airtel

5,882,408

6,051,547

169,139

2.88

Karnataka

Spice Communications

1,353,456

1,408,087

54,631

4.04

Karnataka

Vodafone Essar

2,371,164

2,466,596

95,432

4.02

Karnataka

BSNL

1,683,531

1,697,266

13,735

0.82

Total

11,290,559

11,623,496

332,937

2.95

Tamil Nadu

Vodafone Essar

2,222,482

2,497,993

275,511

12.40

Tamil Nadu

Aircel Limited

4,182,578

4,458,460

275,882

6.60

Tamil Nadu

BSNL

2,112,239

2,142,882

30,643

1.45

Tamil Nadu

Bharti Airtel

3,181,985

3,402,763

220,778

6.94

Total

11,699,284

12,502,098

802,814

6.86

A Circle

57,718,707

60,088,586

2,369,879

4.11

B Circle

Kerala

Idea Mobile

Communications

2,254,282

2,306,971

52,689

2.34

Kerala

Vodafone Essar

1,555,045

1,641,638

86,593

5.57

Kerala

Bharti Airtel

1,331,911

1,380,078

48,167

3.62

Kerala

BSNL

2,086,142

2,101,224

15,082

0.72

Total

7,227,380

7,429,911

202,531

2.80

Punjab

Spice Communications

2,216,820

2,253,336

36,516

1.65

Punjab

Bharti Airtel

2,900,722

3,001,312

100,590

3.47

Punjab

BSNL

1,490,886

1,587,751

96,865

6.50

Punjab

Vodafone Essar

1,510,183

1,536,229

26,046

1.72

Total

8,118,611

8,378,628

260,017

3.20

Haryana

Idea Mobile

Communications

884,928

888,768

3,840

0.43

Haryana

Vodafone Essar

1,081,548

1,096,533

14,985

1.39

Haryana

Bharti Airtel

860,880

901,215

40,335

4.69

Haryana

BSNL

1,179,422

1,187,426

8,004

0.68

Total

4,006,778

4,073,942

67,164

1.68

Uttar Pradesh (West)

Idea Mobile

Communications

2,021,203

2,096,070

74,867

3.70

Uttar Pradesh (West)

Bharti Airtel

1,301,883

1,339,368

37,485

2.88

Uttar Pradesh (West)

BSNL

1,697,358

1,685,887

-11,471

-0.68

Uttar Pradesh (West)

Vodafone Essar

2,328,104

2,428,194

100,090

4.30

Total

7,348,548

7,549,519

200,971

2.73

Uttar Pradesh (East)

Vodafone Essar

3,774,304

3,716,235

-58,069

-1.54

Uttar Pradesh (East)

BSNL

3,526,098

3,916,717

390,619

11.08

Uttar Pradesh (East)

Bharti Airtel

2,403,254

2,509,015

105,761

4.40

Uttar Pradesh (East)

Idea

Telecommunications

692,988

733,829

40,841

5.89

Total

10,396,644

10,875,796

479,152

4.61

Rajasthan

Vodafone Essar

2,340,827

2,446,302

105,475

4.51

Rajasthan

Bharti Airtel

2,870,221

3,100,910

230,689

8.04

Rajasthan

BSNL

2,171,884

2,176,545

4,661

0.21

Rajasthan

Idea

Telecommunications

713,877

732,366

18,489

2.59

Total

8,096,809

8,456,123

359,314

4.44

Madhya Pradesh

Idea

2,365,997

2,538,787

172,790

7.3

Madhya Pradesh

Reliance Telecom

NA

NA

NA

NA

Madhya Pradesh

Bharti Airtel

2,230,997

2,342,787

111,790

5.01

Madhya Pradesh

BSNL

1,474,558

1,525,587

51,029

3.46

Total

6,071,552

6,407,161

335,609

5.53

West Bengal and

Andaman &

Nicobar Islands

Reliance Telecom

NA

NA

NA

NA

West Bengal and

Andaman &

Nicobar Islands

BSNL

1,103,855

1,121,276

17,421

1.58

West Bengal and

Andaman &

Nicobar Islands

Bharti Airtel

1,506,884

1,566,817

59,933

3.98

West Bengal and

Andaman &

Nicobar Islands

Vodafone Essar

2,167,359

2,272,782

105,423

4.86

West Bengal and

Andaman &

Nicobar Islands

Dishnet Wireless

389,730

434,329

44,599

11.44

Total

5,167,828

5,395,204

227,376

4.40

B Circle

56,434,150

58,566,284

2,132,134

3.78

C Circle

Himachal Pradesh

Bharti Airtel

705,865

727,527

21,662

3.07

Himachal Pradesh

Reliance Telecom

NA

NA

NA

NA

Himachal Pradesh

BSNL

517,019

523,489

6,470

1.25

Himachal Pradesh

Idea

Telecommunications

45,372

47,490

2,118

4.67

Himachal Pradesh

Dishnet Wireless

24,338

32,111

7,773

31.94

Total

1,292,594

1,330,617

38,023

2.94

Bihar

Reliance Telecom

NA

NA

NA

NA

Bihar

BSNL

1,251,965

1,292,451

40,486

3.23

Bihar

Bharti Airtel

3,357,866

3,519,260

161,394

4.81

Bihar

Dishnet Wireless

383,688

446,589

62,901

16.39

Total

4,993,519

5,258,300

264,781

5.30

Orissa

Reliance Telecom

NA

NA

NA

NA

Orissa

BSNL

856,967

895,095

38,128

4.45

Orissa

Bharti Airtel

1,334,783

1,388,244

53,461

4.01

Orissa

Dishnet Wireless

392,002

381,235

-10,767

-2.75

Total

2,583,752

2,664,574

80,822

3.13

Assam

Reliance Telecom

NA

NA

NA

NA

Assam

BSNL

557,946

566,947

9,001

1.61

Assam

Bharti Airtel

735,104

750,175

15,071

2.05

Assam

Dishnet Wireless

897,022

922,796

25,774

2.87

Total

2,190,072

2,239,918

49,846

2.28

Northeast

Reliance Telecom

NA

NA

NA

NA

Northeast

Bharti Airtel

354,314

368,510

14,196

4.01

Northeast

BSNL

504,580

516,825

12,245

2.43

Northeast

Dishnet Wireless

490,436

502,998

12,562

2.56

Total

1,349,330

1,388,333

39,003

2.89

Jammu & Kashmir

BSNL

794,790

790,369

-4,421

-0.56

Jammu & Kashmir

Bharti Airtel

739,312

800,270

60,958

8.25

Jammu & Kashmir

Dishnet Wireless

172,386

191,897

19,511

11.32

Total

1,706,488

1,782,536

76,048

4.46

C Circle

14,115,755

14,664,278

548,523

3.89

All India

154,671,617

160,488,715

5,817,098

3.76

NA – Not available

Bharti Airtel

­–

Andhra Pradesh

49,357

­–

49,357

Delhi – NCR

684,124

­–

684,124

Gujarat

19,769

­–

19,769

Haryana

20,433

­–

20,433

Karnataka

329,364

­–

329,364

Kerala

32,674

­–

32,674

Kolkata

29,736

­–

29,736

Madhya Pradesh

237,139

­–

237,139

Chhattisgarh

59,818

­–

59,818

Maharashtra

24,525

­–

24,525

Mumbai

107,681

­–

107,681

Punjab

26,513

­–

26,513

Chandigarh

32,726

­–

32,726

Rajasthan

15,942

­–

15,942

Tamil Nadu

125,621

­–

125,621

Pondicherry

6,218

­–

6,218

Chennai

261,069

­–

261,069

Uttar Pradesh (East)

22,774

­–

22,774

Uttar Pradesh (West)

20,639

­–

20,639

Total

2,106,122

2,106,122

Reliance Communications

Andhra Pradesh

56,669

3,162,685

3,219,354

Bihar

885

1,532,928

1,533,813

Chennai

64,784

776,293

841,077

Delhi – NCR

84,908

2,045,403

2,130,311

Haryana

5,653

676,016

681,669

Himachal Pradesh

1,149

134,665

135,814

Jammu & Kashmir

1

185

186

Karnataka

71,096

2,108,279

2,179,375

Kerala

31,639

1,706,067

1,737,706

Kolkata

53,915

1,209,589

1,263,504

Madhya Pradesh

21,067

1,974,945

1,996,012

Maharashtra

45,696

2,518,964

2,564,660

Mumbai

101,268

2,268,302

2,369,570

Orissa

2,492

386,373

388,865

Punjab

37,280

877,359

914,639

Rajasthan

10,218

1,411,894

1,422,112

Tamil Nadu

25,406

2,281,115

2,306,521

Uttar Pradesh (East)

24,730

2,467,334

2,492,064

Uttar Pradesh (West)

5,842

1,854,000

1,859,842

West Bengal

2,901

943,289

946,190

Gujarat

77,046

2,158,260

2,235,306

Total

724,645

32,493,945

33,218,590

HFCL Infotel

Punjab

159,260*

192,273

351,533

Total

159,260

192,273

351,533

Shyam Telelink

Rajasthan

158,315

100,851

259,166

Total

158,315

100,851

259,166

Tata Teleservices

Andhra Pradesh

118,013

2,026,404

2,144,417

Bihar

808

732,193

733,001

Chennai

21,383

322,228

343,611

Delhi – NCR

21,659

2,740,231

2,761,890

Gujarat

29,115

862,373

891,488

Haryana

1,203

710,563

711,766

Himachal Pradesh

270

98,993

99,263

Karnataka

70,782

1,027,115

1,097,897

Kerala

2,611

558,135

560,746

Kolkata

6,118

1,033,909

1,040,027

Madhya Pradesh

578

631,067

631,645

Orissa

417

337,366

337,783

Punjab

2,354

824,494

826,848

Rajasthan

43

1,286,611

1,286,654

Tamil Nadu

1,908

549,569

551,477

Uttar Pradesh (East)

386

856,605

856,991

Uttar Pradesh (West)

165

1,099,909

1,100,074

West Bengal

23

504,148

504,171

Maharashtra

76,970

2,435,780

2,512,750

Mumbai

271,060

1,571,290

1,842,350

Total

625,866

20,208,983

20,834,849

Grand total

3,774,208

52,996,052

56,770,260

* includes corDECT