Population and settlement (India and world)
India: population distribution, density and growth
Concepts to cover
- Distribution: Uttar Pradesh most populous; Ganga plain and coasts dense; Arunachal and Ladakh sparse
- Density by state: Bihar and West Bengal highest, Arunachal lowest
- Phases of growth: stagnant to 1921, steady, rapid high growth, high growth with signs of slowing
- Census of India: decennial count, terms (urban, literacy, work participation)
- Demographic dividend and India's age structure