Census data (2001) for States of India

Summary

This map shows the administrative boundaries of various States of India. The primary census abstract data of Census 2001 has been linked to these States.

Description

This map contains the data on primary census abstract such as population, literacy, Scheduled Tribes, Scheduled Caste and Workers. The map shows district-wise population density of India. It is evident from the map that the Gangetic plains of Uttarpradesh, Bihar and West Bengal has highest population density compared to other parts of India.

Districtwise population density of India

 

Districtwise population density of India

Map Credit: R Ravindranath, FES

 

Methods

The census data of 2001 has been compiled and linked to the State boundary map.

External Links

http://www.censusindia.gov.in/