Which of the following statement(s) is/are true (as per 2011 Census)?

Madhya Pradesh is the most populated state in India.

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Indian census held in 2011 was the 15th Census.

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The first census was held in India in 1872.

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Census in India happens in every 11 years.

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B Indian census held in 2011 was the 15th Census.
C The first census was held in India in 1872.
Census in India happens in every ten years. 15th Census happened in 2011. Uttar Pradesh comes out to have the highest population among all the states. Uttar Pradesh, with a population of 199 million people, is India's most populous state. It has about 16% of India's total population. Sikkim is the least populous state. The first census was held in India in 1872.

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Which of the following statement(s) is/are incorrect as per census 2011?

1. The population density in India as per the 2011, Census (No. of persons per km² of area) is 382

2. The urban population as per Census 2011 approximately constitutes 28 % of the total population.

3. Approximately 70% to 75% of total female population of India is literate.

4. Census data is given by Ministry of Human Resource Development.

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