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APPENDIX XLIII

Statement showing area and population of States which have merged with provinces of India.

No. Date of merger Names of States No. of States Province with which merged Areas in sq. miles Population in thousands
1. 1-1-1948.
Athgarh, Athmalik, Bamra, Baramba, Baudh, Bonai, Daspalla, Dhenkanal, Gangpur, Hindol, Kalahandi, Keonjhar, Khandpara, Narsingpur, Nayagarh, Niligiri, Pal Lahara, Patna, Rairakhol, Rampur, Sonepur, Talchar, Tigiria.
23 Orissa 23,637 4,048
2. 1-1-1948.
Bastar, Changbhakar, Chhuikhadan, Jashpur, Kankar, Kawardha, Khairagarh, Korea, Nandgaon, Raigarh, Sakti, Sarangarh, Surguja, Udaipur.
14 C.P. & Berar. 31,598 2,820
3. 1-2-1948.
Makrai                                        
1 Do. 151 14
4. 23-2-1948.
Loharu                                        
1 East Punjab. 226 28
5. 23-2-1948.
Banganapalle                              
1 Madras 259 45
6. 3-3-1948.
Pudukkottai                              
1 Do. 1,185 438
7. 3-3-1948.
Dujana                                        
1 East Punjab. 91 31
8. 8-3-1948.
Akalkot, Aundh, Bhor, Jamkhandi, Jath, Kurundwad (Junior), Kurundwad (Senior), Mudhol, Ramdurg, Sangli, Janjira, Phaltan, Savanur, Savantwadi, Wadi Jagir, Miraj (Senior), Miraj (Junior).
17 Bombay 7,651 1,693
9. 7-4-1948.
Pataudi                                        
1 East Punjab. 53 22
10. 10-6-1948. The 17 full jurisdictional Gujarat States of Balsinor, Bansda, Baria, Cambay, Chhota Udaipur, Dharampur, Jawhar, Lunawada, Rajpipla, Sachin, Sant, Idar, Radhanpur, Vijayanagar, Palanpur, Jambhugodha, Surgana and non-jurisdictional thanas, estates and talukas of Gujarat. 144 Bombay 17,680 2,624
11. 18-5-1948.
Seraikella, Kharsawan          
2 Bihar 623 205
12. 6-11-1948.
Danta                                        
1 Bombay 347 31
13. 1-1-1949.
Mayurbhanj                              
1 Orissa 4,034 991
14. 5-1-1949.
Sirohi[1]                                        
1 Bombay 1,994 239
15. 1-3-1949.
Kolhapur                                        
1 Do. 3,219 1,092
16. 1-5-1949.
Baroda                                        
1 Do. 8,236 2,855
17. 1-4-1949.
Sandur                                        
1 Madras 158 16
18. 1-8-1949.
Tehri-Garhwal.                              
1 U.P. 4,516 397
19. 15-10-1949.
Benares                                        
1 Do. 866 451
20. 1-12-1949.
Rampur                                        
1 Do. 894 477
21. 1-1-1950.
Cooch Behar                              
1 West Bengal. 1,321 641
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Total                                         216 108,739 19,158

  1. Since patitioned between Bombay and Rajasthan vide para 104.