According to the data, the Muslim population’s share in India increased from 13.43 percent in 2001 to 14.23 percent in 2011, marking a rise of 0.8 percentage points. This marks the third consecutive decade where the Muslim population’s share has grown by 0.8 percentage points or more, signa...
Nine out of 10 members in parliament are Hindus, who make up 80 percent of India’s population of 1.4 billion. The political representation of Muslims at the state level is only slightly better. India has more than 4,000 lawmakers in state legislatures across 28 states and Muslim lawmakers...
The percentage of Indian populationliving in urban areashas consistently grown. From 1991 to 2001, India’s urban population increased by about 31%. In 2001, about 285 million Indians lived in urban areas. Then more than 70% of India’s population resided in rural areas. ...
Percentage of population growth, 1991–200120.9321.7921.34 Population aged 0–6 years81,911,04175,952,104157,863,145 Percentage of population aged 0–6 years15.4715.3615.42 Number of literate people339,969,048226,745,947566,714,995 Percentage of literate people75.8554.1665.38 ...
particularly his claim that "sixty-four years ago, Pakistan and India started out evenly enough in terms of education and skilled-workforce levels" and his assertion that India's middle class being much larger than Pakistan's as percentage of population. Both of these assertions are not supported...
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All of India’s Muslims celebrate Bakrid, but festivities are naturally most visible in the areas where alarge percentageof the populationis Muslim. Abouthalf of India’s Muslimslive in the states ofUttar Pradesh,West Bengal, andBihar.
N.B. The percentage of speakers of each language for 2001 has been worked out on the total population of India (excluding Mao-Maram, Paomata and Purul subdivisions of Senapati District of Manipur state due to cancellation of census results). * Excludes Mao-Maram, Paomata and Purul of Sen...
Recent communal clashes in several parts of India have been followed by demolition drives, with critics noting they appeared to be designed to intimidate India’s Muslim population. Earlier this month several homes and shops were torn down in the central state of Madhya Pradesh and western Gujarat...
Religion was coded as Hindu, Muslim, Christian, and Others. Caste was recoded as Scheduled Tribes, Scheduled Castes, Other Backward Classes, and others. The Scheduled Castes include a group of the population that is socially segregated and financially/economically by their low status as per Hindu...