On World Population Day, Indians numbered 1,274,234,538 at 2.30
p.m. on Saturday, constituting an estimated 17.23 % of the overall
global inhabitation of humans, as per data available with an
independent socio-economic statistical organisation
India has been forecast to overtake China as the most populous country by 2028, as per official estimates. But the government also says that population growth rate of the country has declined significantly from 21.54 percent for the decade of 1991-2000 to 17.64 percent during 2001-11.
This apart, out of 36 states and Union territories, 24 have reached population stabilisation
India has been forecast to overtake China as the most populous country by 2028, as per official estimates. But the government also says that population growth rate of the country has declined significantly from 21.54 percent for the decade of 1991-2000 to 17.64 percent during 2001-11.
This apart, out of 36 states and Union territories, 24 have reached population stabilisation
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