At the Census 2001 as many as towns were delineated ........

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At the Census 2001 as many as _______towns were delineated,

3218

3128

5061

5161

Here’s the explanation for the number of towns as delineated in Census 2001:

- Census 2001 of India officially recognized 5161 towns, combining both statutory and census towns.

- Statutory towns include places with a municipality, corporation, cantonment board, or notified town area committee.

- Census towns are places that satisfy certain population, density, and occupational criteria but are not officially municipalities.

- The other options (3218, 3128, 5061) do not represent the official number of towns recognized in the 2001 Census.

- Option 4 (5161) is the correct answer, as this is the official figure.

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