Circle

Operator

June 2009

July 2009

Absolute change

% change

Metros

?

?

?

?

?

Delhi

Bharti Airtel

5,114,351

5,215,149

100,798

1.97

Delhi

Vodafone Essar

4,253,878

4,323,178

69,300

1.63

Delhi

MTNL

1,970,065

1,991,515

21,450

1.09

Delhi

Idea Cellular

2,336,208

2,343,017

6,809

0.29

Delhi

Aircel

326,658

397,965

71,307

21.83

Total

 

14,001,160

14,270,824

269,664

1.93

Mumbai

BPL Mobile

2,305,640

2,350,537

44,897

1.95

Mumbai

Vodafone Essar

4,582,141

4,650,595

68,454

1.49

Mumbai

MTNL

2,327,153

2,341,116

13,963

0.60

Mumbai

Bharti Airtel

2,826,561

2,837,470

10,909

0.39

Mumbai

Idea Cellular

940,274

1,012,152

71,878

7.64

Mumbai

Aircel

195,019

256,257

61,238

31.40

Total

 

13,176,788

13,448,127

271,339

2.06

Chennai

Aircel

2,650,046

2,694,833

44,787

1.69

Chennai

Bharti Airtel

2,320,577

2,380,142

59,565

2.57

Chennai

Vodafone Essar

1,626,652

1,647,889

21,237

1.31

Chennai

BSNL

1,116,514

1,129,758

13,244

1.19

Total

 

7,713,789

7,852,622

138,833

1.80

Kolkata

Bharti Airtel

2,542,882

2,581,587

38,705

1.52

Kolkata

Vodafone Essar

3,035,964

3,092,153

56,189

1.85

Kolkata

BSNL

1,576,106

1,594,151

18,045

1.14

Kolkata

Reliance Telecom

1,062,669

1,062,669

NA

NA

Kolkata

Aircel

585,580

607,374

21,794

3.72

Total

 

8,803,201

8,937,934

134,733

1.53

All Metros

 

43,694,938

44,509,507

814,569

1.86

A Circle

?

?

?

?

?

Maharashtra

Vodafone Essar

5,363,034

5,562,355

199,321

3.72

Maharashtra

Idea

8,000,687

8,077,848

77,161

0.96

Maharashtra

Bharti Airtel

6,096,530

6,143,151

46,621

0.76

Maharashtra

BSNL

3,630,106

3,696,770

66,664

1.84

Maharashtra

Aircel

356

21,821

21,465

??

Total

 

23,090,713

23,501,945

411,232

1.78

Gujarat

Vodafone Essar

8,606,777

8,761,853

155,076

1.80

Gujarat

Idea

4,200,086

4,230,479

30,393

0.72

Gujarat

Bharti Airtel

4,364,229

4,467,184

102,955

2.36

Gujarat

BSNL

2,409,335

2,477,137

67,802

2.81

Total

 

19,580,427

19,936,653

356,226

1.82

Andhra Pradesh

Idea

5,463,665

5,528,758

65,093

1.19

Andhra Pradesh

Bharti Airtel

10,101,627

10,429,942

328,315

3.25

Andhra Pradesh

Vodafone Essar

4,416,028

4,574,702

158,674

3.59

Andhra Pradesh

BSNL

3,443,881

3,622,423

178,542

5.18

Andhra Pradesh

Aircel

194,176

275,416

81,240

41.84

Total

 

23,619,377

24,431,241

811,864

3.44

Karnataka

Bharti Airtel

10,552,659

10,749,662

197,003

1.87

Karnataka

Spice Communications

1,765,742

1,816,711

50,969

2.89

Karnataka

Vodafone Essar

4,071,322

4,141,959

70,637

1.73

Karnataka

BSNL

2,549,116

2,629,141

80,025

3.14

Karnataka

Aircel Limited

194,122

244,310

50,188

25.85

Total

 

19,132,961

19,581,783

448,822

2.35

Tamil Nadu

Vodafone Essar

5,702,130

5,868,362

166,232

2.92

Tamil Nadu

Aircel Limited

8,953,682

9,251,872

298,190

3.33

Tamil Nadu

BSNL

3,373,047

3,494,807

121,760

3.61

Tamil Nadu

Bharti Airtel

6,811,054

7,068,223

257,169

3.78

Tamil Nadu

Idea Cellular

64,526

225,566

161,040

249.57

Total

 

24,904,439

25,908,830

1,004,391

4.03

A Circle

 

110,327,917

113,360,452

3,032,535

2.75

B Circle

?

?

?

?

?

Kerala

Idea

4,728,033

4,738,070

10,037

0.21

Kerala

Vodafone Essar

3,474,920

3,576,432

101,512

2.92

Kerala

Bharti Airtel

2,620,335

2,710,140

89,805

3.43

Kerala

BSNL

2,721,782

2,907,498

185,716

6.82

Kerala

Aircel

187,483

230,473

42,990

22.93

Total

 

13,732,553

14,162,613

430,060

3.13

Punjab

Spice Communications

2,554,320

2,566,170

11,850

0.46

Punjab

Bharti Airtel

3,921,741

4,001,412

79,671

2.03

Punjab

BSNL

2,916,589

2,994,703

78,114

2.68

Punjab

Vodafone Essar

2,348,146

2,418,547

70,401

3.00

Total

 

11,740,796

11,980,832

240,036

2.04

Haryana

Idea

1,614,431

1,701,065

86,634

5.37

Haryana

Vodafone Essar

2,351,449

2,381,737

30,288

1.29

Haryana

Bharti Airtel

1,288,688

1,302,218

13,530

1.05

Haryana

BSNL

1,837,652

1,932,363

94,711

5.15

Total

 

7,092,220

7,317,383

225,163

3.17

Uttar Pradesh (West)

Idea

4,392,897

4,602,390

209,493

4.77

Uttar Pradesh (West)

Bharti Airtel

2,526,960

2,579,382

52,422

2.07

Uttar Pradesh (West)

BSNL

2,523,596

2,595,940

72,344

2.87

Uttar Pradesh (West)

Vodafone Essar

4,801,976

4,882,199

80,223

1.67

Uttar Pradesh (West)

Aircel

132,879

182,439

49,560

37.30

Total

 

14,378,308

14,842,350

464,042

3.23

Uttar Pradesh (East)

Vodafone Essar

7,459,534

7,723,645

264,111

3.54

Uttar Pradesh (East)

BSNL

5,961,341

6,213,880

252,539

4.24

Uttar Pradesh (East)

Bharti Airtel

6,679,810

6,895,583

215,773

3.23

Uttar Pradesh (East)

Idea

2,318,149

2,361,070

42,921

1.85

Uttar Pradesh (East)

Aircel

126,151

169,231

43,080

34.15

Total

 

22,544,985

23,363,409

818,424

3.63

Rajasthan

Vodafone Essar

5,555,606

5,695,035

139,429

2.51

Rajasthan

Bharti Airtel

7,862,633

8,130,776

268,143

3.41

Rajasthan

BSNL

2,879,862

3,026,598

146,736

5.10

Rajasthan

Idea

1,337,896

1,603,620

265,724

19.86

Total

 

17,635,997

18,456,029

820,032

4.65

Madhya Pradesh

Idea

5,600,628

5,677,758

77,130

1.38

Madhya Pradesh

Reliance Telecom

2,919,474

2,919,474

NA

NA

Madhya Pradesh

Bharti Airtel

5,166,595

5,307,100

140,505

2.72

Madhya Pradesh

BSNL

2,471,581

2,542,241

70,660

2.86

Madhya Pradesh

Vodafone Essar

613,735

684,450

70,715

11.52

Total

 

16,772,013

17,131,023

359,010

2.14

West Bengal and

Andaman &

Nicobar islands

Reliance Telecom

1,710,284

1,710,284

NA

NA

West Bengal and

Andaman &

Nicobar islands

BSNL

1,914,782

1,935,797

21,015

1.10

West Bengal and

Andaman &

Nicobar islands

Bharti Airtel

4,041,562

4,201,533

159,971

3.96

West Bengal and

Andaman &

Nicobar islands

Vodafone Essar

5,403,377

5,608,799

205,422

3.80

West Bengal and

Andaman &

Nicobar islands

Dishnet Wireless

1,360,315

1,427,879

67,564

4.97

Total

 

14,430,320

14,884,292

453,972

3.15

B Circle

 

118,327,192

122,137,931

3,810,739

3.22

C Circle

?

?

?

?

?

Himachal Pradesh

Bharti Airtel

1,031,947

1,059,368

27,421

2.66

Himachal Pradesh

Reliance Telecom

751,693

751,693

NA

NA

Himachal Pradesh

BSNL

892,837

907,987

15,150

1.70

Himachal Pradesh

Idea

159,508

164,571

5,063

3.17

Himachal Pradesh

Dishnet Wireless

162,548

178,483

15,935

9.80

Himachal Pradesh

Vodafone Essar

70,877

79,472

8,595

12.13

Total

 

3,069,410

3,141,574

72,164

2.35

Bihar

Reliance Telecom

3,045,215

3,045,215

NA

NA

Bihar

BSNL

2,778,715

2,836,029

57,314

2.06

Bihar

Bharti Airtel

8,494,235

8,800,496

306,261

3.61

Bihar

Dishnet Wireless

1,658,696

1,900,784

242,088

14.6

Bihar

ABTL (Idea Cellular)

1,454,923

1,702,584

247,661

17.02

Bihar

Vodafone Essar

1,422,240

1,612,878

190,638

13.4

Total

 

18,854,024

19,897,986

1,043,962

5.54

Orissa

Reliance Telecom

1,460,211

1,460,211

NA

NA

Orissa

BSNL

1,591,851

1,647,342

55,491

3.49

Orissa

Bharti Airtel

3,428,702

3,601,483

172,781

5.04

Orissa

Dishnet Wireless

1,034,508

1,047,239

12,731

1.23

Orissa

Vodafone Essar

632,914

643,795

10,881

1.72

Orissa

Idea Cellular

156,905

164,995

8,090

5.16

Total

 

8,305,091

8,565,065

259,974

3.13

Assam

Reliance Telecom

1,422,867

1,422,867

NA

NA

Assam

BSNL

901,456

909,963

8,507

0.94

Assam

Bharti Airtel

1,734,349

1,809,818

75,469

4.35

Assam

Dishnet Wireless

1,897,990

1,945,455

47,465

2.5

Assam

Vodafone Essar

273,162

312,654

39,492

14.46

Total

 

6,229,824

6,400,757

170,933

2.74

Northeast

Reliance Telecom

468,526

468,526

NA

NA

Northeast

Bharti Airtel

1,025,180

1,060,314

35,134

3.43

Northeast

BSNL

734,809

738,348

3,539

0.48

Northeast

Dishnet Wireless

1,188,067

1,236,804

48,737

4.1

Northeast

Vodafone Essar

273,793

291,234

17,441

6.37

Total

 

3,690,375

3,795,226

104,851

2.84

Jammu & Kashmir

BSNL

848,971

867,491

18,520

2.18

Jammu & Kashmir

Bharti Airtel

1,814,674

1,845,502

30,828

1.7

Jammu & Kashmir

Dishnet Wireless

950,455

1,033,265

82,810

8.71

Jammu & Kashmir

Vodafone Essar

109,943

146,368

36,425

33.13

Total

 

3,724,043

3,892,626

168,583

4.53

C Circle

 

43,872,767

45,693,234

1,820,467

4.15

All India

 

316,222,814

325,701,124

9,478,310

3

 Note: Reliance Telecom?s subscriber figures are as of June 2009 as the same for July 2009 have not been declared; the percentage growth in Aircel?s subscriber base in Maharashtra has not been given as services have recently been launched and the figure is hence not indicative.

Subscriber base as on June 30, 2009

Operator/Circle

Wireline

Digital mobile

Total

Bharti Airtel

?

?

?

Andhra Pradesh

109,321

??

109,321

Delhi ? NCR

863,365

??

863,365

Gujarat

40,000

??

40,000

Haryana

21,635

??

21,635

Karnataka

434,310

??

434,310

Kerala

51,020

??

51,020

Kolkata

65,106

??

65,106

Madhya Pradesh

240,591

??

240,591

Chhattisgarh

61,059

??

61,059

Maharashtra

55,464

??

55,464

Mumbai

279,527

??

279,527

Punjab

37,915

??

37,915

Chandigarh

51,610

??

51,610

Rajasthan

33,841

??

33,841

Tamil Nadu

133,309

??

133,309

Pondicherry

6,362

??

6,362

Chennai

280,860

??

280,860

Uttar Pradesh (East)

40,017

??

40,017

Uttar Pradesh (West)

22,570

??

22,570

Total

2,827,882

 

2,827,882

Reliance Communications

?

?

Andhra Pradesh

85,808

5,871,714

5,957,522

Bihar

2,373

3,028,311

3,030,684

Chennai

90,052

1,410,620

1,500,672

Delhi ? NCR

156,013

4,387,599

4,543,612

Gujarat

109,727

4,477,378

4,587,105

Haryana

6,637

1,937,692

1,944,329

Himachal Pradesh

3,197

303,260

306,457

Jammu & Kashmir

1

176,701

176,702

Karnataka

101,175

4,451,640

4,552,815

Kerala

55,091

2,828,253

2,883,344

Kolkata

90,042

1,966,516

2,056,558

Madhya Pradesh

32,418

3,799,107

3,831,525

Maharashtra

74,785

5,157,612

5,232,397

Mumbai

167,542

4,584,789

4,752,331

Orissa

2,925

781,715

784,640

Punjab

44,093

1,862,543

1,906,636

Rajasthan

21,279

3,714,212

3,735,491

Tamil Nadu

36,784

4,216,390

4,253,174

Uttar Pradesh (East)

35,614

5,640,790

5,676,404

Uttar Pradesh (West)

9,956

4,467,274

4,477,230

West Bengal

4,759

1,711,245

1,716,004

Total

1,130,271

66,775,361

67,905,632

HFCL Infotel

?

?

?

Punjab

163,821

384,203

548,024

Total

163,821

384,203

548,024

Sistema Shyam TeleServices

?

Kerala

0

46,686

46,686

Rajasthan

111,041

890,286

1,001,327

Chennai

0

51,494

51,494

Tamil Nadu

0

122,248

122,248

Kolkata

?

49,942

49,942

West Bengal

?

28,447

28,447

Total

111,041

1,189,103

1,300,144

Tata Teleservices

?

?

Andhra Pradesh

133,678

3,336,765

3,470,443

Assam

53

63,041

63,094

Bihar

3,622

1,939,169

1,942,791

Chennai

30,726

433,548

464,274

Delhi ? NCR

27,189

4,913,995

4,941,184

Gujarat

44,471

1,505,205

1,549,676

Haryana

5,555

1,417,525

1,423,080

Himachal Pradesh

768

141,931

142,699

Jammu & Kashmir

3

70,005

70,008

Karnataka

86,413

1,439,535

1,525,948

Kerala

7,141

795,846

802,987

Kolkata

16,687

1,571,290

1,587,977

Madhya Pradesh

2,422

1,416,380

1,418,802

Orissa

3,036

714,975

718,011

Punjab

8,796

1,491,951

1,500,747

Rajasthan

1,968

2,693,459

2,695,427

Tamil Nadu

4,175

710,334

714,509

Uttar Pradesh (East)

5,993

1,610,213

1,616,206

Uttar Pradesh (West)

2,482

2,342,834

2,345,316

Northeast

14

32,246

32,260

West Bengal

1,429

1,045,961

1,047,390

Maharashtra

138,026

4,931,190

5,069,216

Mumbai

440,518

2,494,270

2,934,788

Total

965,165

37,111,668

38,076,833

Grand total

5,198,180

105,460,335

110,658,515

?