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Population Dynamics of Banka District, Bihar
Population Dynamics of Banka District, Bihar
Population Dynamics of Banka District, Bihar
The study of man is done as 'Urban' and 'Rural' as rural life and
urban life present sharp contrast all over the world and the contrast is
sharpest in India. The importance of the study of population geography
of any place is of growing significance due to its dynamic nature. Now,
human resources is treated as the barometer of economic growth of a
nation or region.
Abstract:- The study of man is done as 'Urban' and 'Rural' as rural life
and urban life present sharp contrast all over the world and the contrast
is sharpest in India. The importance of the study of population
geography of any place is of growing significance due to its dynamic
nature. Now, human resources is treated as the barometer of economic
growth of a nation or region.
Density 2011
The initial provisional data released by census India 2011, shows
that density of Banka district for 2011 is 674 people per sq. km. In 2001,
Banka district density was at 533 people per sq.km. Banka district
administers 3,020 square kilometers of areas.
Literacy Rate
With Regards to Sex Ratio in Banka, it stood at 907 per 1000 male
compared to 2001 census figure of 908. The average national sex ratio
in India is 940 as per latest reports of census 2011 Directorate. In 2011
census, child sex ratio is 943 girls per 1000 boys compared to figure of
965 girls per 1000 boys of 2001 census data.
CONCLUSION
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