- Uttar Pradesh is India's most populous state. - While other states like West Bengal, Bihar, and Assam have significant Muslim populations and higher proportions relative to their total population, Uttar Pradesh holds the largest absolute number of Muslims. - The distribution of religious communities is a key aspect of India's demographic profile.
Which State of India has the largest Muslim population according to the 2001 Census ?
Asked in UPPSC Upper Mains 2007 · Topic: India: Population (Population Composition: Rural-Urban, Religious, Linguistic)
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