CENSUS 2011

Census 2011 is the 15th Census of India since 1872. 

The motto of census 2011 was 'Our Census, Our future'. 

Important Questions 

1. Who is the 2011 Census Commissioner of India? C Chandramouli 

2. What is the total population of India according to 2011 census? 121cr. 

3. Which is the most populous state in India? UP 

4. Which is the least populous state in India? Sikkim 

5. What is the rate of growth  of population of India according to 2011 census? 17.64% 

6. Which state has highest fertility rate in India? Meghalaya 

7. Literacy rate in India  according to Census 2011? 74.04% 

8. Male Literacy rate in India according to Census 2011? 82.14% 

9. Female Literacy rate in India according to Census 2011? 65.46% 

10. Which is the most literate state in India? Kerala (93.9%) 

11. Which is the least literate state in India? Bihar(63.82%) 

12. Which is the most literate Union territory in India? Lakshwadeep (92.9%) 

13. Which is the least literate Union territory in India? Dadra & nagar Haveli 

14. Which state has high density of population? Bihar 

15. Which state has low density of population? Arunachal Pradesh 

16. Which state has highest sex ratio? Kerala (1084/1000) 

17. Which state has lowest sex ratio? Haryana 

18. What is the density of Population of India? 382 

19. What is the sex ratio of India? 940/1000 

20. Which Union territory has highest sex ratio? Pondicherry 

21. Which Union territory has lowest sex ratio? Lakshwadeep 

22. What is the number of districts in India according to census 2011? 640 

23. Which state has highest rural population according to census 2011? UP 

24. Which state has lowest rural population according to census 2011? Sikkim 

25. Which state has highest urban population according to census 2011? Maharashtra 

26. Which state has lowest urban population according to census 2011? Sikkim