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The number of persons per unit area is known as the ______________.

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Population statistics
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Population density
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Human resources
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Population per square foot
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Solution

The correct option is B Population density
The number of persons per unit area kilometer is known as the population density of a place. It is generally calculated by counting the number of people residing in a square kilometre. India is one of the most densely populated countries in the world; as per census 2011, 382 persons live per square kilometre.

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