Which is the most populous state according to the 2011 census ........

General Studies (CGL) Geography

Which is the most populous state according to the 2011 census?

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SSC CGL 7 June 2019 Shift-1

Rajasthan

Uttar Pradesh

Bihar

Maharashtra

- The 2011 Census of India recorded the population of all states.

- Rajasthan (Option 1) is the largest state in terms of area, but not in population.

- Uttar Pradesh (Option 2) is the most populous state according to the 2011 Census, with around 199 million people.

- Bihar (Option 3) is also very populous, ranking third after Maharashtra.

- Maharashtra (Option 4) has the second largest population as per the 2011 census.

- Hence, Uttar Pradesh is the correct answer.

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