The data set contains the sanctioned strength of State police forces in India. The data includes sanctioned strength of - Civil Police force, Special State armed forces, District armed forces & IRB special force.
| year | police_force_type | value | units | notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Civil Police | 1183665 | value in absolute numbers | |
| 2005 | State Special Armed Police | 396032 | value in absolute numbers | |
| 2005 | Total | 1579697 | value in absolute numbers | |
| 2007 | Civil Police | 1334344 | value in absolute numbers | |
| 2007 | State Special Armed Police | 411871 | value in absolute numbers |
Bureau of Police Research and Development. Police: Sanctioned Strength of State Police Forces [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/15625
