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As per the 2011 Census of India, approximately what percentage of the Indian population lives in urban areas?

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$31.15\%$

2011 Census Urban Population Percentage

The 2011 Census of India collected detailed demographic information, including the distribution of the population between rural and urban areas.

Key Finding from 2011 Census:

  • The percentage of the Indian population living in urban areas was approximately $31.15\%$.

This statistic represents the proportion of citizens residing in cities and towns during that period.

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