What was the sex ratio of India as per 2011 census?

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  1. 930
  2. 960
  3. 943
  4. 925

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Option 3 : 943
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The correct answer is 943.

Key Points

  • The sex ratio is defined as the ratio of women per thousand males.
  •  According to the population census of 2011, the sex ratio of India is 943 females per thousand males.
  • Census 2011 is indeed an upward trend as in census 2003 it was 933 females per thousand males.

Important Points

State with Highest Female Sex Ratio Kerala
1,084
State with Lowest Female Sex Ratio Haryana
879 
UT with Highest Female Sex Ratio Pondicherry
1,037
UT with Lowest Female Sex Ratio Daman & Diu
618
District with Highest Female Sex Ratio Mahe (Pondicherry)
1,147
District with Lowest Female Sex Ratio Daman (Daman & Diu)
534

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