Question

Among the following, which was the least populated state in 2011?

• A. Haryana
• B. Tripura
• C. Jharkhand
• D. Sikkim

Answer 1

The Correct Option is D

To identify the least populated state among the given options in 2011, we need to look at the population data from the Census of India conducted that year. The Census provides official population figures, and by comparing the states listed, we can determine which had the smallest population. The states in question are Haryana, Tripura, Jharkhand, and Sikkim.

State	Population (2011)
Haryana	25,351,462
Tripura	3,671,032
Jharkhand	32,988,134
Sikkim	610,577

Based on the table above, Sikkim had the smallest population in 2011 with 610,577 people. Therefore, Sikkim was the least populated state among the options provided.

Answer 2

As per the Census of India 2011, Sikkim had the least population among the states listed. Here's a brief look at the population data for each state:

• Haryana: It had a population of around 25.4 million in 2011.
• Tripura: It had a population of about 3.7 million in 2011.
• Jharkhand: It had a population of around 32.9 million in 2011.
• Sikkim: With a population of just about 610,577 in 2011, Sikkim was the least populated state.

Thus, Sikkim was the least populated state in India as per the Census of 2011.