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Download Solution PDFWhich union territory of India has the highest population density per 2011 census?
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- NCT of Delhi has the highest population density among the union territories of India as per the 2011 census.
- The population density of NCT of Delhi is 11,297 persons per square kilometer.
- Delhi is not only the capital city of India but also a significant hub for politics, commerce, culture, and industry.
- Other union territories like Daman and Diu, Chandigarh, and Ladakh have significantly lower population densities compared to Delhi.
Additional Information
- The 2011 Census is the 15th National Census survey conducted by the Census Organization of India.
- The census provides critical data on the population, such as demographic, social, and economic characteristics.
- The NCT of Delhi is unique as it has a dual role, functioning both as a city and a union territory.
- Delhi's high population density is attributed to its status as a major metropolitan area with extensive residential, commercial, and industrial development.
- Population density is calculated as the number of people per unit area, typically per square kilometer.
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