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Population: Growth, distribution and density

Telangana Open School (TOSS) · Class 12 · Geography

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Overview

Population is not just about numbers—it shapes how resources are used, how economies grow, and how societies develop. In India, the population is vast and growing, but it is not evenly spread across the country. Some areas are crowded, while others remain sparsely populated. This chapter explores ho

Key Concepts

India is the second most populous

India is the second most populous country in the world after China. As per the 2011 Census, India’s population was 1.21 billion. The growth rate has b

People in India do not live

People in India do not live evenly across the country. Areas like the Indo-Gangetic Plains are densely populated due to fertile soil and good rainfall

Population density is calculated by dividing

Population density is calculated by dividing the total population by the total area. In 2011, India’s density was 382 people per square kilometer. Sta

Physical factors like climate

Physical factors like climate, landforms, and water supply affect where people live. Socio-economic factors like jobs, education, transport, and indus

Learning Objectives

  • Describe the size of India's population in relation to the world
  • Understand population growth trends since 1901
  • Explain the factors affecting population distribution
  • Define and calculate population density
  • Analyze regional differences in population growth and density

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