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  2. Census of India - Wikipedia

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    Census of India. The decennial census of India has been conducted 15 times, as of 2011. While it has been undertaken every 10 years, beginning in 1872 under Viceroy Lord Mayo, the first complete census was taken in 1881. [1] Post 1949, it has been conducted by the Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India under the Ministry of Home ...

  3. Wikipedia : WikiProject India/Guide/Tools/Census

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    In 2022 the Indian Government intend to start conducting the 2021 Census of India, with completion expected to be in 2024. Village-level data is not expected to be released with any rush; publication could occur over several years.

  4. List of states and union territories of India by population

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    The five states of Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Bihar, West Bengal and Madhya Pradesh account for almost half (47.90 percent) of the total Indian population. [ 7 ] While the national average for the sex ratio shows an increase from 933 in 2001 to 940 in 2011, [ 7 ] the 2011 census shows a sharp decline in the child sex ratio, the number of ...

  5. 2024 census of India - Wikipedia

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    The 2024 census of India, or the 16th Indian census, is to be conducted in two phases, a house listing phase and a population enumeration phase.Although initially the house listing was to begin in April 2020 along with the updating of the National Population Register, and the population enumeration on 9 February 2021, [1] they have been continuously postponed.

  6. India to conduct national census soon after years of delay - AOL

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    September 17, 2024 at 1:31 AM. By Nikunj Ohri. NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India will conduct its much-delayed national census soon, Interior Minister Amit Shah said on Tuesday, after a delay of about ...

  7. Population and housing censuses by country - Wikipedia

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    The decennial census of India is the primary source of information about the demographic characteristics of the population of India. The 2011 census is one of the largest censuses in the history of mankind. [66] The first census in India in modern times was conducted in 1873. First regular census was started in 1881 by Lord Ripon.

  8. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India

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    The first census of India was conducted in the 1872 and attempted to collect data across as much of the country as was feasible. The first of the decennial censuses took place in 1881. Until 1961, responsibility for arranging, conducting and analysing the results of the census was exercised by a temporary administrative structure that was put ...

  9. List of Indian states and union territories by literacy rate

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    The rates for the 1981, 1991, 2001 and 2011 Censuses relate to the population aged seven years and above. The literacy rate for 1951 in case of West Bengal relates to Total Population including 0-4 age group. Literacy rate for 1951 in respect of Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Manipur are based on sample population.