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The density of population in India, per sq km, according to the Census, 2001 is?

A
  

304

B
  

324

C
  

344

D
  

364

Correct Answer: B

324

  • According to the Census 2001, the population density of India was 324 persons per square kilometre.
  • Population density refers to the number of people living per unit area of land.
  • It is calculated by dividing the total population by the total land area.
  • The Census of 2001 recorded India's population at over 1 billion people.
  • Population density is an important indicator for understanding population distribution.
  • A higher population density indicates that more people live in a given area.
  • Population density varies significantly among different states and regions of India.
  • The increase in population over the years has contributed to a rise in population density.

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