Question

What is urbanization?

Answer 1

Answer:

The process by which huge numbers of people are permanently concentrated in relatively limited regions, establishing cities, is known as urbanisation.

• Urban areas usually refer to cities, suburbs and towns.
• Urban areas have more development in terms of access to infrastructure and connectivity like airports, ports, railways, housing, roads etc.
• urban areas are densely populated.
• The total population living in urban areas is much less compared to Rural areas, the population density is very high in urban areas
• There is not much greenery in urban areas of India, since most of the land is occupied by buildings and roads