According to the Census of India, 2011, among the given options, Punjab had the lowest population. Its population was approximately 27.7 million.
According to Census of India, 2011, which one among the following is the least populated state in India ?
Asked in UPSC NDA 2 2020 · Topic: India: Population (Population Size, Growth, and Distribution)
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- When was the first synchronous census of Indian population held ?
- Which period is referred to as the period of population explosion in India ?
- The first regular Census in India was conducted in the year :
- Which of the following organization collects every data on poverty in India?
- Consider the following statements regarding Census 2011 : The mascot of Census 2011 was a female enumerator. Bihar is the most densely populated State in India with 1102 persons per sq. km. 2001 - 2011 is the first decade [with exception of 1911 - 1921] which has actually added lesser population compared to the previous decade. Dadra and Nagar Haveli has the lowest sex ratio among all the States/UTs of India. The logo of Census 2011 comprises of figures of Adult Female, Female Child, Adult Male and Male Child. Which of the above statements are correct ?
- In which of the following option, the Indian states are arranged in descending order based on their size of population?
- Consider the following statement: 50% of the India's poor people live in following states. 1. Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh and Jharkhand. 2. Goa, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Jharkhand. 3. Bihar, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh and Jammu. 4. Kerala, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh and Bihar. Which one of the above is/are correct?
- Statement 1 : A major issue highlighted by census 2011 is that there are around 50 lakh less children in age group 0-6 years in census 2011 than census 2001. Statement 2 : Population growth rate between 2001 and 2011 is lower than the Population growth rate between 1991 and 2001.
