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The government keeps a track of the population density of the nation. What is meant by population density?

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Number of persons per sq. km.
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Number of male and female separately in an area.
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Number of children born per day.
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Number of persons living in a city.
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Solution

The correct option is A Number of persons per sq. km.
Population density is defined as the number of persons per square kilometre. The population density was around 23 persons per sq. km., in Brazil, according to census 2010. The population density of India was 382 persons per sq. km., according to census 2011.

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