A population size of 5000 - 9,999 is put into which class of town according to 2011 census of India?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → Class – V
Towns with 5,000 to 9,999 people are Class V towns. In 2011 there were 1,749 such towns.
Note: This question is taken from the pre-rationalised NCERT book. The latest edition (2026-27) does not have this part. An extract of the pre-rationalised NCERT book is given below for the benefit of students.
Pre-rationalised NCERT:
Table 4.2 : India — Class-wise number of towns and cities and their population, 2011 |
