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Indian Demographic Trends 1947-2011
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About
This dataset presents an extensive historical record of India's population from its independence in 1947 through to 2011. It captures over six decades of demographic information, detailing significant trends and changes in India's population over time. The dataset includes both national and state-level population figures, enabling researchers and data enthusiasts to explore and analyse population dynamics across various regions of India. The data is precise and dependable, derived from official government reports, census records, and reputable statistical sources.
Columns
- Rank: An integer representing the ranking of states or union territories.
- State or union territory: The name of an Indian state or union territory.
- Population 1951: An integer value detailing the population in 1951.
- Population 1961: An integer value detailing the population in 1961.
- Population 1971: An integer value detailing the population in 1971.
- Population 1981: An integer value detailing the population in 1981.
- Population 1991: An integer value detailing the population in 1991.
- Population 2001: An integer value detailing the population in 2001.
- Population 2011: An integer value detailing the population in 2011.
Distribution
The dataset is typically provided in a CSV format, with a file named
population.csv which is approximately 2.78 kB in size. It is structured with 9 columns and contains 37 records detailing population figures.Usage
This dataset is ideal for applications such as exploratory data analysis and data cleaning. It is particularly useful for researchers and data enthusiasts interested in examining and understanding population shifts and patterns across different Indian states and at a national level.
Coverage
The dataset covers the geographic scope of India, providing both national and state-level population data. The time range extends from 1947, the year of India's independence, up to 2011. It focuses on demographic population figures across these years.
License
CC0: Public Domain
Who Can Use It
This dataset is intended for researchers and data enthusiasts. They can use it to explore and analyse population dynamics throughout India.
Dataset Name Suggestions
- India Historic Population Data (1947-2011)
- Indian Demographic Trends 1947-2011
- Population of India by State (1947-2011)
- India Census Records (1947-2011)
Attributes
Original Data Source:Indian Demographic Trends 1947-2011
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