Census 2011

Total Population of the Country Census 2011 --- 121.0854 crore
Decadal Growth Rate (2001-11) --- 17.7%
Rural Population Growth --- 12.3%
Urban Population Growth --- 31.8%
Percentage of World Population (2011) --- 17.5%
Total Rural Population (2011) --- 83.37 crore
Total Urban population (2011) --- 37.71 crore
Rural- Urban population Ratio (2011) --- 68.84 : 31.16
Sex Ratio (2011) (Female per thousand male) --- 943
Child Sex Ratio (2011) (Female child / 1000 male children) --- 919
State with highest Female-Male Ratio (2011) --- Kerala (1084)
Labour Force (2009-13) World Bank --- 48.43 crore
Total workers (2011 census) --- 48.17 crore
Male --- 33.18 crore
Female --- 14.98 crore
Density of Population (2011) --- 382 per sq.km
Birth Rate (2013) --- 21.4 per thousand population
Death Rate (2012) --- 7.0 per thousand population
TFR per women (2013) --- 2.3
TFR (Rural) --- 2.5
TFR (Urban) --- 1.8
Maternal Mortality Rate (per 100000 live births) (2010-12) --- 178
Infant Mortality Rate (2013) --- 40 per thousend live births
Rural --- 44
Urban --- 27
Males --- 39
Female --- 42
Child (0-5) Mortality Rate 2013 (Per 1000 children) --- 49
Life Expectancy (at the time of birth) --- 68.13 years
Male (2011-2015) --- 67.3 years
Female (2011 - 2015) --- 69.6 years
Literacy Rate (2011) --- 73.0 %
Male --- 80.9 %
Female --- 64.6%
Literacy (2011)
Rural Male ---77.2%
Urban Male --- 88.8%
Rural Female --- 57.9%
Urban Female --- 79.1%
Religionwise Population (2001)
(i) Hindu population (%) (2011) --- 78.35%
(ii) Muslim population (%) (2011) --- 14.2%
(iii) Christian population (%) --- 2.3%
(iv) Sikh population (%) --- 1.8%
Religion with Highest population growth (2001-2011) --- Muslim (24.4%)
Religion with Lowest population growth (1991-2001) --- Sikh (16.9%)
religion with Highest Literacy (2001) --- Jain (94.1%)
Religion with Lowest Literacy (2001) --- Muslim (59.1%)
Religion with Highest Female Literacy (2001) --- Jain (90.6%)
religion with Lowest Female Literacy (2001) --- Muslim (50.1%)