The data on ‘educational levels of cities in India’ which was collected during ‘Census 2011’ was released recently. The details drawn from the data show…
Number of students in India rose by 38% in 10 years: Census-2011
According to a newly released Census data, population of students in India drastically increased by 38% from 2001 to 2011. This is a tremendous growth if compared with the overall population grown in the same period, which was about 18%.
Population in India: Muslim’s share increased by 0.8%, Hindus’ decreased by 0.7%
According to the census data released on 25 August, the share of Hindus in India’s population has come down from 80.5% in 2001 to 79.8% in 2011, while the share of Muslims has risen from 13.4% to 14.2%.
Union Government released the Census data on Highest Educational Level Attained
Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India on 31 July 2015 released the Census 2011 data on Highest Education Level Attained. The data relates to population of 7 years and above by age and sex for total, Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) up to district levels.
Share of Muslim population in India increases to 14.2% from 13.4%
According to a report from the 2011 census the share of Muslim population in India has been increased to 14.2% from that of 13.4% in the period of 2001 to 2011. The report also shows that there has been 24% rise in the population of Muslims from 2001 to 2011. However, the growth rate of the Muslim population has slowed down to 24% from earlier 29%. But, this growth rate is still higher than the national average of 18% for the decade.