The Census 2011 reported a national sex ratio of 943 females per 1000 males, which was an increase from 933 in Census 2001. This indicates an upward trend in the overall sex ratio at the national level between these two census periods.
According to the latest census figures sex ratio in India is
Asked in UPPCS Prelims 1997 · Topic: India: Population (Gender Dimensions: Sex Ratio, Female Foeticide, Women's Empowerment)
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