Census 2011

The 2011 Census of India was a comprehensive demographic survey that captured the characteristics of the Indian population at that point in time.

Overview

Total Population1,35,26,17,328
Decennial Growth Rate4.72%
Population Density (per sq. km)382
Sex Ratio (per 1000 males)943

Population Distribution

Gender Distribution

Male Population70,36,12,053
Female Population64,90,05,275

Urban-Rural Distribution

Urban Population37,71,05,611
Rural Population97,55,11,717

Literacy Statistics

Overall Literacy Rate74.04%
Male Literacy Rate82.14%
Female Literacy Rate65.38%

Worker Classification

Main Workers40,22,55,332
Marginal Workers9,89,78,088
Non-Workers85,13,83,908
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