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According to Census 2011, which group of union territories has the highest density of population?
Question

According to Census 2011, which group of union territories has the highest density of population?

A.

Delhi and Chandigarh

B.

Lakshadweep and Puducherry

C.

Delhi and Daman-Diu

D.

Lakshadweep and Chandigarh

Correct option is A

The correct answer is (A) Delhi and Chandigarh

Explanation:
• According to the Census of India 2011, the National Capital Territory of Delhi had the absolute highest population density (11,320 persons per sq km).
• Chandigarh ranked second among the Union Territories with a high density of 9,258 persons per sq km.

Information Booster:
• Population density is calculated as the number of persons per square kilometer.
• Among the states, Bihar had the highest population density (1,106 persons per sq km).

Additional Knowledge:
• Lakshadweep and Puducherry (Option B): Though densely populated, they are significantly behind Delhi and Chandigarh.
• Delhi and Daman-Diu (Option C): Daman and Diu's density (2,191) does not rank it as the second highest.
• Lakshadweep and Chandigarh (Option D): Incorrect pair for the top two slots.

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