According to the 2011 Census, which state has the highest sex ratio?

Correct option is A

The correct answer is (a) Kerala.

• ​According to the 2011 Census, Kerala recorded the highest sex ratio in India, with 1,084 females per 1,000 males.
  

Information about the other options:

• Uttar Pradesh: Uttar Pradesh had a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males, which is below the national average.
• Maharashtra: Maharashtra recorded a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males in the 2011 Census.
• West Bengal: West Bengal had a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males, which is higher than the national average but lower than Kerala’s.

Information Booster:

• National Average (2011 Census): The overall sex ratio of India in 2011 was
• 943 females per 1,000 males.As per the Census, 2011 the child sex ratio (0-6 years) in 2011 is 919 females per thousand males.
  
• Child Sex Ratio:
  Kerala: 964
  Uttar Pradesh: 902
  Maharashtra: 894
  West Bengal: 956