Question : As per the Census data, what was the density of population in India in 2011?
Option 1: 822 persons/sq. km
Option 2: 382 persons/sq. km
Option 3: 328 persons/sq. km
Option 4: 282 persons/sq. km
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Correct Answer: 382 persons/sq. km
Solution : The correct answer is 382 persons/sq. km
Persons/sq. km is a measure of population density. According to census data from 2011, it is 382 people/sq. km instead of 325 as it was in 2001. Between 1991 and 2011, population density rose in all states and Union Territories. According to the 2011 Census, Bihar has the highest population density (1106 people/sq. km), followed by West Bengal (1028 people/sq. km).
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