Question

When was India’s first official census operation undertaken?

Answer 1

The first census before independence was conducted in 1881 and the first after independence was conducted in 1951

Answer 2

Answer:

1. India’s first official census operation was undertaken in the year 1881.
2. After that the census has been conducted after every 10 years.
3. It involves a detailed estimation of population size, along with a complete demographic profile of the country.