The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) is integrating preliminary work for the eighth economic census with the 16t...

India's working-age population has been rising since 1971 and is projected to reach 64.4% in the upcoming Census, according to SBI Research...

The Sikh population in Canada has seen a significant increase since 1991, with the most recent census data showing approximately 771,000 Si...

Elderly in study means all those people who are of the age of 60 years and above. "According to the Report of the Technical Group on Popula...

Census 2021, as per current timelines, is to be held in two phases — Phase 1 covering houselisting and housing, to be conducted along with ...

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), in its fresh plea, has sought quashing of the notification, issued by the state poll panel on December 7, ...

The population data will be used for delimitation of the constituencies of the national and provincial assemblies, a requirement under the ...

ThePBS has not been able to come up with a concrete time frame for conducting the long- awaited sixth population and housing census in the ...

The Organiser editorial termed the decline in Sikhs and Buddhists numbers in religious data of Census as "worrisome".

The religion-wise population data released by the Government on Tuesday indicated a rise in the proportion of Muslim population in the coun...

The growth rate of Muslim population in the country was around 29 per cent between 1991 and 2001, higher than the national average.

Nationally, percentage of Muslims in total population went up from 13.4% in 2001 to 14.2% in 2011.

State governments have been asked to prepare a comprehensive conservation plan to help them grow further.

The Supreme Court asked the Centre to allocate foodgrains under the PDS to poor families as per the latest census on BPL families.

The population of the island city shrunk by 5.75% from 2001 to 2011, recording the sharpest drop in south Mumbai since 1901, according to a...

Bihar's population growth rate has dipped by 3.45% to 25.07% in the past one decade till 2011 compared to 28.62% in a decade earlier.

Gujarat's population has reached 6.03 crore, while the urban population has risen from 37 per cent in 2001 to 43 per cent in 2011.