Question

According to the Census of India 2011, what was the density of the population of India?

• A. 460 persons/km²
• B. 368 persons/km²
• C. 405 persons/km²
• D. 382 persons/km²

Answer 1

Answer:

D. 382 persons/km²

• As per the Census of India 2011, the population density of India was 382 persons per square kilometer (km²). • Population density is a measure of population per unit area or unit volume. It is a common demographic indicator. • This figure indicates that, on average, 382 people resided in each square kilometer of India's land area in 2011.