Question 3701
Given below are states along with their percentage of population below poverty line, according to poverty in India data (2011-12). Select the correct option.
Answer
Bihar - 33.74%, Assam - 31.98%, Gujarat - 16.63%
Why?
The correct answer is Bihar - 33.74%, Assam - 31.98%, Gujarat - 16.63% . Key Points The percentage of the population below the poverty line for the year 2011-12 in the states of Bihar, Assam, and Gujarat were: Bihar - 33.74% Assam - 31.98% Gujarat - 16.63% So, the correct option according to the given choices would be option 3. Additional Information Here's some important information from the Census 2011 of India: Indicator Description Total Population 1,210,854,977 Male Population 623,724,248 Female Population 587,130,729 Literacy Rate 74.04% Male Literacy Rate 82.14% Female Literacy Rate 65.46% Urban Population 377,105,760 (31.14% of total) Rural Population 833,749,217 (68.86% of total) Total Households 248,408,494 Average Population Per Household 4.9
