| |
1981 |
1991 |
2001 |
Annual rates (per 1000 population)
Birth rate
Death rate
Natural increase |
32.5
11.4
21.1 |
26.1
8.7
17.4 |
25.8
8.5
17.3 |
Life Expectancy at birth (in years)
Combined
Male
Female |
58.2
57.7
58.7 |
61.1
60.4
61.8 |
63.00
62.30
65.27 |
Population (in millions)
Total
Males
Females |
683
353
330 |
846
439
407 |
1027
531.3
495.7 |
Sex ratio
(Females per 1000 males) |
934 |
927 |
933 |
Ratio of urban
Population (%) |
23.3 |
25.7 |
27.8 |
Density of population
(persons per sq. kms.) |
216 |
267 |
324 |
Literacy rate (%)
Persons
Males
Females |
43.6
56.4
29.8 |
52.2
64.1
39.3 |
65.4
75.8
54.2 |
