Which of the following States registered the highest population growth rate during 2001 - 2011?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) - Rajasthan
According to the Census of India 2011 data, Rajasthan experienced a significant population growth rate (20-25 %) compared to the other states listed which experienced growth rate of 15-20% during the 2001-2011 period.
- Karnataka: Approximately 15.7%
- Tamil Nadu: Approximately 15.6%
- Rajasthan: Approximately 21.3%
- Maharashtra: Approximately 15.9%