Was there a census in 1971?
A census can paint a comprehensive picture of the social and domestic conditions in a nation.
What was India’s population in 1947?
340 million
At the time of independence, India had a population of 340 million. Its literacy level was also alarmingly low pegged at around 12 per cent.
What was India’s population in 1911 census?
31.56 crores
The total population of India was 31.56 crores, an increase of 7.1 per cent from 1901. In 1911, 77.5 per cent of the population lived in the British territories and the remaining 22.5 per cent in the Native States.
Is the 1971 census online?
The UK Data Service provides free access to census aggregate data from the 1971 to 2011 Censuses through three services. CASWEB provides data for 1971.
What was the population in 1971?
3,775,759,617
World Population by Year
| Year | World Population | Yearly Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 3,775,759,617 | 2.04 % |
| 1970 | 3,700,437,046 | 2.06 % |
| 1969 | 3,625,680,627 | 2.09 % |
| 1968 | 3,551,599,127 | 2.09 % |
Who introduced first census in India?
While it has been undertaken every 10 years, beginning in 1872 under British Viceroy Lord Mayo, the first complete census was taken in 1881. Post 1949, it has been conducted by the Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India under the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India.
What was Pakistan population In 1947?
Independence and transfer of population According to 1951 census, Dominion of Pakistan (both East and West Pakistan) had a population of 75 million population, in which West Pakistan had a population of 33.7 million and East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) had a population of 42 million.
What was the population of India in 1941?
318,660,580 people
The population of India was counted as 361,088,090 (1:0.946 male:female) Total population increased by 42,427,510, 13.31% more than the 318,660,580 people counted during the 1941 census. No census was done for Jammu and Kashmir in 1951 and its figures were interpolated from 1941 and 1961 state census.