In 2001, what was the population density of Punjab?
A
345
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B
456
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C
484
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D
551
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Solution
The correct option is C 484 The population density is the ratio between the land area and the people living
over it. It is the number of people per unit of area, usually quoted ‘population per
square kilometer’.The density of population in Punjab has increased from 484 persons per square
kilometer in 2001 to 551 persons per square kilometer in 2011.