Bihar Special GK PYQ 409 of 603 · Population & Urbanisation

What is the sex ratio in Bihar State as per the Census of India, 2011?

  1. A893
  2. B916
  3. C918
  4. D925
  5. ENone of the above / More than one of the above

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Correct answer: (c) 918

Explanation

According to the 2011 Census, in Gopalganj district of Bihar, the female population is higher than the male population, i.e., 1021 females per 1000 males. As per the 2011 Census, Bihar’s sex ratio is 918 and the population density is 1106 persons per sq. km.

This explanation is carried over from question 28 of this topic, which the book cross-references.

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