Geography · Demography and Census 2011
As per the Census of India 2011, for the first time since independence, the absolute increase in urban population was higher than that in rural population. Which of the following factors contributed most significantly to this higher absolute increase in urban population?
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- 1Reclassification of rural areas as urban towns (including Census Towns)✓
- 2Better implementation of family planning methods in rural areas
- 3Higher death rate in rural areas due to lack of medical facilities
- 4Net migration from rural to urban areas
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Reclassification of rural areas as urban towns (including Census Towns)
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