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What percentage of India's population was urban according to the 2011 Census?

A21.1%

B31.1%

C41.1%

D51.1%

Answer:

B. 31.1%

Read Explanation:

Urbanisation in India

  • Current Stats:Urban population (2011): 31.1%

  • Major Urban States: Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu.

  • Projections: India to add 416 million urban dwellers by 2050


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