Answer» Correct Answer - Option 4 : 31.15% and 24.87%
The correct answer is 31.15% and 24.87%. - The percentage of the urban population in India and Rajasthan is 31.15% and 24.87% respectively as per Census 2011.
- Rajasthan Urban Population 2011
| Description | Rural | Urban |
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| Population (%) | 75.13% | 24.87% | | Total Population | 51,500,352 | 17,048,085 | | Male Population | 26,641,747 | 8,909,250 | | Female Population | 24,858,605 | 8,138,835 | | Population Growth | 18.96% | 29.01% |
- Rajasthan Urban Population 2011
- Out of the total population of Rajasthan, 24.87% of people live in urban regions.
- The total figure of the population living in urban areas is 17,048,085 of which 8,909,250 are males and while remaining 8,138,835 are females.
- The urban population in the last 10 years has increased by 24.87 per cent.
- Sex Ratio in urban regions of Rajasthan was 914 females per 1000 males.
- For child (0-6) sex ratio the figure for the urban region stood at 874 girls per 1000 boys.
- Total children (0-6 age) living in urban areas of Rajasthan were 2,234,621.
- Of the total population in the urban region, 13.11 % were children (0-6).
- Average Literacy rate in Rajasthan for Urban regions was 79.68 per cent in which males were 87.91% literate while female literacy stood at 63.81%.
- Total literates in urban region of Rajasthan were 11,803,496.
- The total urban population in the country
- The total urban population in the country as per Census 2011 is more than 377 million constituting 31.16% of the total population.
- Class I UAs/Towns:
- The UAs/Towns are grouped on the basis of their population in Census.
- The UAs/Towns which have at least 1,00,000 persons as a population are categorised as Class I UA/Town.
- At the Census 2011, there are 468 such UAs/Towns.
- The proportion has increased considerably over the last Census. In the remaining classes of towns, the growth has been nominal
- Million Plus UAs/Towns:
- Out of 468 UAs/Towns belonging to Class I category, 53 UAs/Towns each has a population of one million or above each.
- Known as Million Plus UAs/Cities, these are the major urban centres in the country.
- Mega-Cities:
- Among the Million Plus UAs/Cities, there are three very large UAs with more than 10 million persons in the country, known as Mega-Cities.
- These are Greater Mumbai UA (18.4 million), Delhi UA (16.3 million) and Kolkata UA (14.1 million).
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