Density of population in Punjab and Haryana plain is ____ persons per sq. km.
A
561
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B
547
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C
741
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D
458
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Solution
The correct option is A 561
The high-density region largely corresponds with the Northern plains. It extends from Punjab and Haryana in the west, to Brahmaputra valley in Assam in the east, in between crossing the plains of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and West Bengal.
High Density Districts (More than 400 persons per sq km):
There are 254 districts in the country which have a density of more than 400 persons per sq km. These districts are found in three clusters. The first cluster spreads over large parts, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal, adjoining districts of Haryana, Punjab and Delhi.