Correct option is D
The correct answer is (d) Andhra Pradesh
As per the 2011 Census data, among the listed options, Andhra Pradesh recorded the highest sex ratio with 993 females per 1000 males.
The sex ratios for the other states are as follows:
Uttar Pradesh: 912 females per 1000 males
Rajasthan: 928 females per 1000 males
Bihar: 918 females per 1000 males
It's noteworthy that Kerala had the highest sex ratio overall in India, with 1084 females per 1000 males, but it is not among the options provided in this question.
Information Booster:
Sex Ratio is defined as the number of females per 1000 males in a given population.
A higher sex ratio indicates a more balanced or female-favorable population distribution.
Kerala leads the country with the highest sex ratio, reflecting its progressive social indicators.
Haryana had one of the lowest sex ratios at 879 females per 1000 males, highlighting regional disparities in gender balance.
Additional Information:
Uttar Pradesh: 912 females per 1000 males
Rajasthan: 928 females per 1000 males
Bihar: 918 females per 1000 males
Kerala: 1084 females per 1000 males (highest overall)