Question

what is meant by density of population and how is it measured​

Answer 1

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Population density (in agriculture: standing stock and standing crop) is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume; it is a quantity of type number density. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and most of the time to humans. It is a key geographical term.

For humans, population density is the number of people per unit of area, usually quoted per square kilometer or square mile (which may include or exclude, for example, areas of water or glaciers). Commonly this may be calculated for a county, city, country, another territory or the entire world.

Answer 2

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Density of population means the number of people living in per square kilometer .

It is measured as how many are living in 1 km sq.

Like density of West Bengal is 11,200 people per 1 km sq. It's India's most densly populated state