Which of the following Indian states has less sex ratio then combined sex ratio of India, according to 2011 census of
India?

Correct option is A

The correct answer is Gujarat.
According to the 2011 Census of India, the national sex ratio was 940 females per 1000 males. Gujarat had a lower sex ratio than the national average, with a sex ratio of 919 females per 1000 males.
· Gujarat's sex ratio: 919 (lower than India's average of 940).
· Uttarakhand's sex ratio: 963 (higher than India's average).
· Jharkhand's sex ratio: 948 (higher than India's average).
· Assam's sex ratio: 958 (higher than India's average).
Information Booster:
· Sex Ratio is the number of females per 1000 males. A lower sex ratio indicates fewer females relative to males.
· The 2011 Census of India is one of the largest demographic surveys in the world and provides detailed data on various socio-economic indicators.
· National sex ratio in 2011 was 943, showing a marginal improvement from 933 in the 2001 Census.
· States like Kerala (1084) and Tamil Nadu (996) reported some of the highest sex ratios.
· Declining sex ratio in states like Gujarat is a matter of concern, attributed to factors like gender-biased sex selection and social practices.