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Telangana Open School (TOSS) · Class 12 · Geography

Population revision notes for Telangana Open School (TOSS) Class 12 Geography: 4 topics in quick points. Includes Total Population, Growth of Population.

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Key Topics to Revise

1

Total Population

  • According to the 2011 census, Telangana's population was 3,50,03,674, which is about 2.89% of India’s total population.
  • The geographical area of Telangana is 1,12,077 sq km.
  • Hyderabad is the most populous district with 39.4 lakh people.
2

Growth of Population

  • From 2001 to 2011, Telangana's population grew by 13.58%, which is slower than the national average of 17.7%.
  • Urban areas grew rapidly by 38.12% due to migration and development.
  • Rural population increased only by 2.13%, showing slow growth in villages.
3

Population Density

  • Population density is the average number of people per square kilometer.
  • Telangana's density in 2011 was 312 people per sq km.
  • Hyderabad has the highest density (18,161 persons/sq km), while Mulugu has the lowest (71 persons/sq km).
4

Gender-wise Population

  • Telangana has a sex ratio of 988 females per 1000 males.
  • Rangareddy has the lowest sex ratio (950), while Nirmal has the highest (1046).
  • More males than females in most districts, but some rural areas show better balance.

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Key Concepts

As per the 2011 censusPopulation density is the numberThe overall sex ratio in TelanganaAbout 61Scheduled Castes (SCs) make up 15

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in Population for Telangana Open School (TOSS) Class 12 Geography?
Key topics in Population include Total Population, Growth of Population, Population Density, Gender-wise Population. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the Telangana Open School (TOSS) Class 12 board exam.
How should I revise Population for the Telangana Open School (TOSS) Class 12 board exam?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 50 practice questions on Population. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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