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Question
Distinguish between
Density of population and Growth of population.
Solution
| Sr. No. | Density of population | Growth of population |
| 1. |
The density of population is the number of persons living per square kilometer. |
Growth of population refers to the change in the number of inhabitants of a country/territory in a specific period of time. |
| 2. |
It is calculated per 1000. |
It is expressed in percentage. |
| 3. |
As per the 2011 census, the average density of population in India is 382 persons living per sq. km. |
The year 1921 is called the year of the Great Demographic Divide. |
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