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  2. Demographics of India - Wikipedia

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    Percentage of total population of India's administrative divisions made up by Muslims (2011) ... 81.4% (total population, age 15–25, in 2006)

  3. Poverty in India - Wikipedia

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    According to Global Wealth Report 2016 compiled by Credit Suisse Research Institute, India is the second most unequal country in the world with the top one per cent of the population owning 58% of the total wealth. According to the World Food Programme, around 21.25% of India's population live on less than US$1.90 a day. The WFP also says that ...

  4. List of states in India by past population - Wikipedia

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    It is followed by Daman and Diu (53.5 percent), Meghalaya (27.8 percent) and Arunachal Pradesh (25.9 percent). Nagaland recorded the lowest growth rate of -0.5 percent. [6] India has 641,000 inhabited villages and 72.2 percent of the total population reside in these rural areas. [6] Of them, 145,000 villages have a population size of 500–999 ...

  5. India - Wikipedia

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    India's population grew from 361 million in ... which is 21.71% of the country's total land ... In 2006, India contained the largest number of people living below ...

  6. Estimates of historical world population - Wikipedia

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    Published estimates for the 1st century ("AD 1") suggest uncertainty of the order of 50% (estimates range between 150 and 330 million). Some estimates extend their timeline into deep prehistory, to " 10,000 BC", i.e., the early Holocene, when world population estimates range roughly between 1 and 10 million (with an uncertainty of up to an ...

  7. World population - Wikipedia

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    In world demographics, the world population is the total number of humans currently living. It was estimated by the United Nations to have exceeded eight billion in mid-November 2022. It took around 300,000 years of human prehistory and history for the human population to reach a billion and only 222 years more to reach 8 billion.

  8. 2001 census of India - Wikipedia

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    The 2001 census of India was the 14th in a series of censuses held in India every decade since 1871. [1] The population of India was counted as 1,028,737,436 consisting of 532,223,090 males and 496,514,346 females. [2] The total population increased by 182,310,397, 21.5% more than the 846,427,039 people counted during the 1991 census.

  9. Demographic history - Wikipedia

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    The Indian population was about 100 million in 1500. Under the Mughal Empire, the population rose to 160 million in 1700 by 1800 the population rose to 185 million. Mughal India had a relatively high degree of urbanization for its time, with 15% of its population living in urban centres, higher than the percentage of the urban population in contemporary Europe at the time and higher than that ...