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Article: 15th Census of India 2011

15th CENSUS OF INDIA, 2011
General Information 
  • Country -  India
  • India’s 1st Census -  1872
  • Slogan -  Our Census, Our Future
  • India’s Rank in Population - 2nd with 17.5%                         
  • Data Taken -  1st March, 2011     
  • Total Population -  1,210,854,977                                          
  • Percentage Changes -  17.70%
  • Most Populous State -  Uttar Pradesh         
  • Least Populous State -  Sikkim
  Census Report  


Population
Total
        1,210,854,977 
Males
62,37,24,248
Females
58,64,69,174

Literacy
Total
74%
Males
82.10%
Females
65.50%
Density of Population
As per km^2
382
Sex Ratio
As per 1000 males
943 females
Child Sex Ratio (0-6 age group)
As per 1000 males
919

  Religious Demographics (2011)  

Religious Groups
Population [in percentage]
Hinduism
79.80
Islam
14.23
Christianity
2.30
Sikhism
1.72
Jainism
0.37
Buddhism
0.70
Other Religions/ No Religions
0.90

  Overall Information  
  • Most Literate State - Kerala           
  • Least Literate State - Bihar             
  • Highest Sex Ratio (State) - Kerala
  • Lowest Sex Ratio (State) -  Haryana
  • Highest Sex Ratio (UT)  -  Pondicherry
  • Lowest Sex Ratio (UT)  -  Damn & Diu
  • Most Literate District   -  Serechhip (Mizoram)
  • Least Literate District  -  Dadra & Nagar Haveli      
  • Highest Density of Population - Bihar
  • Lowest Density of Population  - Arunachal Pradesh            
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