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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which state has the highest median age populations in India, according to Census 2011 data, compiled by Bengaluru-based think tank Takshashila Institution.
A
Odisha
B
Uttar Pradesh
C
Jharkhand
D
Kerala
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Uttar Pradesh and Bihar’s populations have the lowest median ages–or youngest populations–in India while Kerala and Tamil Nadu have the highest median ages, according to Census 2011 data, compiled by Bengaluru-based think tank Takshashila Institution.

Detailed explanation-2: -Estimated median age of India’s population is 28 years. Youngest state is Bihar, 22 years. Oldest state is Kerala, 35 years.

Detailed explanation-3: -Detailed Solution. The correct option is 1 i.e. Uttar Pradesh.

Detailed explanation-4: -The youngest state in India is Telangana.

Detailed explanation-5: -Most Populous State of India – Uttar Pradesh The population of Uttar Pradesh is 16.51% of the total population of India. The rural population of Uttar Pradesh constitutes 77.73% of the total population of Uttar Pradesh. The urban population of Uttar Pradesh constitutes 22.27% of the total population of Uttar Pradesh.

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