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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
India’s population is expected to grow by how much percent according to the recently releases report on Population projections for India and States 2011-2036?
A
50%
B
25%
C
22%
D
20%
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The population of India is likely to rise from 121.1 crores in 2011 to 152.2 crores in 2036 – a 31.1 crore increase. The population will go up by 25.7 per cent in 25 years, at the rate of one per cent annually.

Detailed explanation-2: -New Delhi: India’s population is expected to grow by 25%, with reference to 2011, to 1.52 billion by 2036, according to the final report of the technical group on population projections dated July 2020.

Detailed explanation-3: -The population of the nation as per the provisional figures of Census 2011 is 1210.19 million of which 623.7 million (51.54%) are males and 586.46 million (48.46%) are females. Uttar Pradesh is the most populous state in India its population is more than the population of Brazil.

Detailed explanation-4: -Percentage growth in 2001-2011 is 17.64; males 17.19 and females 18.12.

Detailed explanation-5: -The population of India in 2022 was 1, 417, 173, 173, a 0.68% increase from 2021. The population of India in 2021 was 1, 407, 563, 842, a 0.8% increase from 2020. The population of India in 2020 was 1, 396, 387, 127, a 0.96% increase from 2019.

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