Question

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As per 2011 Census, what is the population density of Rajasthan in terms of persons per square km?
(A) 200
(B) 300
(C) 400
(D) 500

Answer 1

Neither a, b, c nor do it was 382 per square km. and total population was

Answer 2

The 'population density' of Rajasthan in terms of 'persons per square km' is 200 as per the 2011 Census.

Option (A)

Explanation:

• The average density of population as per the 2011 census is '382 persons per sq. km'. Along with an increase in the total population, the density has also been increasing.
• However, the density is not constant throughout the country. The highest density is on the BCT of Delhi- '11297 persons per sq.km'.  
• Among the states, West Bengal is the highest density of population: '1029 persons sq.km'. The lowest density is in Arunachal Pradesh: '17 persons per sq.km'.
• In India, areas with '201 to '400 persons per sq.km' are Assam, Goa, Maharashtra, Tripura, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Orissa, Madhya Pradesh, and Rajasthan.