Which of the following groups of states recorded very high population growth rate during 2001-2011 Census of India? 

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  1. Bihar, Rajasthan, Sikkim
  2. West Bengal, Meghalaya, Bihar 
  3. Bihar, Haryana, Meghalaya
  4. Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Bihar

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Option 4 : Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Bihar
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The correct answer is Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Bihar.Key Points

  • 2001-2011 Census of India:-
    • The 2001-2011 Census of India was the 14th and 15th censuses of India, respectively. The 2001 census was conducted on February 1, 2001, and the 2011 census was conducted on March 1, 2011.
    • Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Bihar recorded a very high population growth rate during the 2001-2011 Census of India.
    • Meghalaya recorded the highest population growth rate of 27.8% during this time period.  
    • Arunachal Pradesh recorded a population growth rate of 25.9% which was the second highest in the country.
    • Bihar also recorded a high population growth rate of 25.1% during this time period.
    • Sikkim, Rajasthan, Haryana, West Bengal, and other states did not record as high population growth rates during the 2001-2011 Census of India. 
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