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प्रश्न
Write a short note.
Comparison of urbanisation in Brazil and India
उत्तर
- The growth of urbanisation: The growth of urbanisation in India has been slow as compared to Brazil.
- More urbanisation:
- The southern part of India is more urbanised than the northern part. The urbanisation in Goa is 62%, while in Delhi it is more than 80%. Moreover, urbanisation is more in the states of Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Gujarat, and Kerala.
- In Brazil, the rate of urbanisation is high in South and South-east with Sao Paulo emerging as a major, metropolitan and industrial area. States like Sao Paulo, Goias, Minas Gerais have more urban population than states in the North.
- Less urbanisation:
- In India, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Bihar, Rajasthan are some of the states with low levels of urbanisation.
- While in Brazil, in Amazon Basin and Brazilian Highlands, as population is less, urbanisation is also less. However, urbanisation has occurred in Manaus because it is a port on the confluence of the River Negro and the River Amazon.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Prepare a multiple bar graph on the basis of the given information and answer the questions.
India and Brazil – Urban population (%)
| Country/ year | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
| India | 32.1 | 32.5 | 32.8 |
| Brazil | 84.7 | 84.9 | 85.1 |
1) What is the percentage of urban population in India in 2017?
2) In which country is the percentage of urban population higher?
3) What does the trend in urban population in both the countries indicate?
Answer in detail:
Explain in detail about urbanization in India .
Give a geographical reason.
Urbanization is increasing rapidly in India.
Write a comparative note on urbanisation in Brazil and India.
Read the graph in Fig. below and answer the following questions:
- What was the percentage of urbanisation in 1961?
- In which decade was urbanisation the highest?
- In which decade was the growth of urbanisation lowest?
- What inference can you draw regarding India’s urbanisation after reading the graph?
- In which decade is the percentage of urbanization 27.8?
- What is the difference between the percentage of urbanisation from 1971 and 1981?
Prepare a choropleth map showing the urban population using the data given in the table below.
| S.NO | Urban population percentage category | States /UTs falling in the category |
| 1. | 0-20 | Himachal Pradesh, Bihar, Assam, Odisha |
| 2. | 21-40 | Meghalaya, Uttar Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tripura, Jammu & Kashmir, Nagaland, Manipur, Uttarakhand, West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh, Haryana, A & N Islands, Punjab, Karnataka |
| 3. | 41-60 | Gujarat, Maharashtra, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Mizoram |
| 4. | 61-80 | Goa, Puducherry, Daman & Diu, Lakshadweep |
| 5. | 81-100 | Chandigarh, NCT of Delhi |
Find the correct pair.
Indian states with less than 20% urbanisation.
Find the correct pair.
Indian states with less than 61% to 80% urbanisation.
Read the graph given below and answer the following questions:
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India-trend of urbanisation (1961-2011) |
- What was the percentage of urbanisation in 1961?
- In which decade was urbanisation the highest?
- In which decade was the growth of urbanisation lowest?
- What inference can you draw regarding India’s urbanisation after reading the graph?
With the help of given statistical data, prepare a simple bar graph and answer the following questions:
Trend of Urbanisation in India (1961 to 2011)
| Year | Percentage % of Urban Population in India |
| 1961 | 18.0 |
| 1971 | 18.2 |
| 1981 | 23.3 |
| 1991 | 25.7 |
| 2001 | 27.8 |
| 2011 | 31.2 |
- What was the percentage of urbanisation in the year 1961?
- In which decade was the growth of urbanisation lowest?
- What was the percentage of urbanisation in the year 1991?
