Question

According to the Census report 2011, the state of largest population density is________
A. Maharashtra
B. Bihar
C. Delhi
D. West Bengal

Answer 1

Hint: Population density is a measurement that counts the number of individuals who are residing per unit in a given geographical area. For instance, the number of people living per square meter, per hectare, and per square kilometer.

Complete Answer:
According to the 2011 census of India, the population density in the state of Maharashtra was 365 individuals per square kilometer. The state is located on the Deccan Plateau and is the second-most populous state in the country Delhi, a union territory and the national capital of India witnessed a population density with a statistics of 11,297 persons per square kilometer as per the 2011 census of India. The state of West Bengal in the eastern region of India recorded a population density of 1,028 people per square kilometer and the state is also the fourth most populous in the country. Bihar, on the other hand, recorded a density of 1,106 persons per square kilometer which indicates that the state is the most thickly populated state in India followed by West Bengal and Kerala.
So, the correct answer is Option B.

Note: As a result of the gradual increase in the population of India with the passing of each day, the population density of India in terms of per square kilometer is also quickly on the rise. The result of high population density usually indicates a region having an urban setup with high buildings and other modern aspects. On the other hand, a low density of population would indicate a rural area with a probability that it might have a lack of modern facilities in the region