Question

Moderate density of population in a region means ________.

• A. 100-400 persons per km${}^2$
• B. 60-100 persons per km${}^2$
• C. 75-100 persons per km${}^2$
• D. None of these

Answer 1

The correct option is A 100-400 persons per km${}^2$

Population density is calculated as the number of persons per unit area.States and Union Territories in which the density of population ranges between 100 and 400 persons per square kilometre are called areas of moderate density of population. They are Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Goa, Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Rajasthan, Tripura, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Jammu and Kashmir, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur and Meghalaya.