Demographics of India

Demographics of India is very diverse and huge. India is one of the most populous countries in the world, with a population  more than 1.4 billion people according to UN. Majority of Indian population is living in villages. Indian population is young and rapidly growing. here is a brief overview of Indian Demographics.

  • Total: 1.44 billion
    • Male: 0.74 billion
    • Female: 0.70 bill.

Median Age

  • Total: 28.7 years
    • Male: 28 years
    • Female: 29.5 years
  • Total: 67.3 Years
    • Male: 65.8 years
    • Female: 69 years

Literacy Rate

76.32%

Population Density

488 per Km2

Sex ratio

1020

36.6%

Births per day

68,483

Deaths per day

26,266

Population growth rate

0.81

Migration per day

-1,727

Infant Mortality

22.6(per 1000)

Global Population share

17.78%(1st)

Major religion

Hinduism(79.8%)

Sikkim (1.1)

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