Which of the following Indian state has the highest density of population?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → Bihar
Bihar has the highest density, 1,102 persons per sq km.
Note: This question was also asked in CUET (UG) 2026 on 24-05-2026 (Slot 2, same), and in CUET (UG) 2023 on 20-06-2023 (Slot 1, similar) and 18-06-2023 (Slot 3, same).
NCERT (2026-27): “Among the northern Indian States, Bihar (1102), West Bengal (1029) and and Uttar Pradesh (828) have higher densities, while Kerala (859) and Tamil Nadu (555) have higher densities among the peninsular Indian states.” |