GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

HIMACHAL PRADESH

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
As per the 2011 census, which one of the following facts is not true in respect of H.P.?
A
The total population of the state is 68,64,602.
B
Density of population is 123 persons.
C
The highest population density is in Hamirpur District.
D
The decennial growth rate is 14.3 % during 2001-2011.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is Nagaland. Nagaland was the only state which has recorded a negative population growth in 2011 census. The decadal growth was-0.58% .

Detailed explanation-2: -The population of India is expected to increase from 121.1 crores to 151.8 crores during the period 2011-2036-an increase of 25 percent in twenty-five years at the rate of 1.0 percent annually. As a consequence, the density of population will increase from 368 to 462 persons per square kilometer.

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