Question
Based on the Census 2011, choose the correct data/options from below:
A. State with highest population- Uttar Pradesh
B. Density of population in India- 284 person/km²
C. India's share in world population- 27.76%
D. State with lowest decadal population growth rate: Nagaland
E. State with highest sex ratio- Meghalaya
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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The correct answer is
A & D Only
Census 2011 Data Verification
The question requires identifying correct statements based on India's Census 2011 data.
Statement Analysis:
- A. State with highest population - Uttar Pradesh: Verified. Uttar Pradesh had the largest population according to Census 2011. This statement is correct.
- B. Density of population in India - 284 person/km²: Verified. The population density of India as per Census 2011 was 382 persons/km². This statement is incorrect.
- C. India's share in world population - 27.76%: Verified. India's population was approximately 1.21 billion in 2011, while the world population was around 7 billion. India's share was about 17.3%, not 27.76%. This statement is incorrect.
- D. State with lowest decadal population growth rate: Nagaland: Verified. Census 2011 data shows Nagaland recorded a negative population growth rate of -0.58% between 2001 and 2011, the lowest among all states. This statement is correct.
- E. State with highest sex ratio - Meghalaya: Verified. Kerala had the highest sex ratio (1084 females per 1000 males) in Census 2011. Meghalaya's sex ratio was 989 females per 1000 males. This statement is incorrect.
Conclusion on Correct Statements:
Based on the analysis, statements A and D are correct according to Census 2011 data.
Choosing the Correct Option:
The option that includes only the correct statements (A and D) is the correct answer.
Option 1 correctly states "A & D Only".
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