Question

Population of Rajasthan = 570 lakhs and population of UP = 1660 lakhs.
Area of Rajasthan = 3 lakh km2 and area of UP = 2 lakh km2.
(i) How many people are there per km2 in both these States?
(ii) Which State is less populated?​

Answer 1

Answer:

The population of Rajasthan =570 lakh

Area of Rajasthan =3 lakh km

2

population of Rajasthan per kilometer =

3 lakh

570 lakh

=

1

190

The population in Rajasthan is 190 people per kilometer square.

Now,

Population of UP =1660 lakh

Area of UP =2 lakh km

2

population of UP per kilometer =

2 lakh

1660 lakh

=

1

830

Population in UP is 830 people per kilometer square.

Hence, Rajasthan is less populated.