Key Points of Census 2011
Candidates those who are preparing for LIC AAO and Upcoming Exams 2016, can use this material for preparation as 1 or 2 questions will be expected from Census 2011.
- According to census 2011 the population density of India was 382.
- Census 2011 is the 15th census of India.
- Male Literacy rate – 82.14%
- Female Literacy rate – 65.46%
- Union Territory of India having highest sex ratio – Pondicherry.
- Population growth rate of India in Census 2011 – 17.64%
- Uttar Pradesh has highest population in India.
- The female sex ratio against 1000 male – 914 females.
- Bihar has low literacy rate with 63.82%.
- Kerala has highest literacy rate with 93.91%.
- According to Census 2011, India has the 17.5% of World’s population
- Union Territory has Lowest population with the Population of 64,429 – Lakshadweep.
- According to Census 2011, Sikkim has lowest rural population.
- According to Census 2011, Uttar Pradesh has highest rural population.
- Total number districts in India as per census 2011 – 640
- Maharashtra has highest urban population.
- Union Territory has highest literacy rate – Lakshadweep
- Union Territory has lowest literacy rate – Dadar and Nagar Haveli
- According to Census 2011 which is the most populated district – Thane
- Arunachal Pradesh has lowest population density.
- The 2011 Census Commissioner of India – C. Chandramouli
- The total literacy rate of India – 74.04%
- State with highest sex ratio – Kerala
- State with lowest sex ratio – Haryana
