India is second most populated country in the world after Chaina. India ‘s total populatton as per the Census 2011 is 1210854977. Total male population is 623270258 and female population is 587584719. Total population under the age of six is 164515253, male population under the age of six is 85752254 and female population is 78762999. Total house holds in India as per Census 2011 is 249501663. Total person Literates are 763638812 and total Illiterates are 447216165.
India Census 2011 Data ---Census 2011
| Description | Census 2011 Data |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1210854977 |
| Total Area | 3287469 (Km2) |
| Total No of House Holds | 249501663 |
| Total Male Population | 623270258 |
| Total Female Population | 587584719 |
| 0-6 Age group Total Population | 164515253 |
| 0-6 Age group Male Population | 85752254 |
| 0-6 Age group Male Population | 78762999 |
| Total Person Literates | 763638812 |
| Total Male Literates | 434763622 |
| Total Male Literates | 328875190 |
| Total Person Illiterates | 447216165 |
| Total Male Illiterates | 188506636 |
| Total Male Illiterates | 258709529 |
| Scheduled Cast Persons | 201378372 |
| Scheduled Cast Males | 103535314 |
| Scheduled Cast Females | 97843058 |
| Scheduled Tribe Persons | 51998501 |
| Scheduled Tribe Males | 52547215 |
| Scheduled Tribe Females | 51998501 |
Total rural population of India is 833748852 which is 68.86 % of total India’s population and urban population is 377106125 about 31.14 % of total population. In India sex ratio is better in rural area as compare to urban area which is 949 and urban area have 929 per 1000 male persons. Literacy % in rural area is 67.77% as compared to urban area which is 84.11%.
Rural/Urban Census 2011 Data
| Description | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 833748852 | 377106125 |
| Population (%) | 68.86 % | 31.14 % |
| Male Population | 427781058 | 195489200 |
| Female Population | 405967794 | 181616925 |
| Sex Ratio | 949 | 929 |
| Child Population (0-6) | 63084449 | 20524583 |
| Child Sex Ratio (0-6) | 923 | 905 |
| Child Percentage (0-6) | 14.55% | 11.45% |
| Literates | 482793835 | 280844977 |
| Literacy % | 67.77% | 84.11% |
| Male Literacy | 77.15% | 88.76% |
| Female Literacy | 57.93% | 79.11% |
India have major religion is Hindu, Muslim, Christian, Sikh, Buddhist and Jain etc. Hindu have majority with total 79.8% of Total India’ Population as per Census 2011 Data. Muslim population is 14.23% of Total India’s population. Christian are 2.3%, Sikh are 1.72%. Jain have most literacy rate in India which is 94.88%.
Religon wise cesnus 2011 Data of India
| Religion | Total Population | Male Population | Female Population | Population % | Literacy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 966257353 | 498306968 | 467950385 | 79.8% | 73.27% |
| Muslim | 172245158 | 88273945 | 83971213 | 14.23% | 68.54% |
| Christian | 27819588 | 13751031 | 14068557 | 2.3% | 84.53% |
| Sikh | 20833116 | 10948431 | 9884685 | 1.72% | 75.39% |
| Buddhist | 8442972 | 4296010 | 4146962 | 0.7% | 81.29% |
| Jain | 4451753 | 2278097 | 2173656 | 0.37% | 94.88% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 7937734 | 3952064 | 3985670 | 0.66% | 59.9% |
| Religion not stated | 2867303 | 1463712 | 1403591 | 0.24% | 74.69% |