Question

Match the Census definition of Urban Areas in India (2011): 

Criteria	Requirement
Minimum Population	5,000
Non-Agricultural Workers	75%
Population Density	400 persons/sq km

Which are correct?

• A. 1 and 2
• B. 2 and 3
• C. 1 and 3
• D. 1, 2, and 3

Hint:

To remember the "75%" rule, note that it specifically applies to the male main working population in the census definition. Even if a town is large and dense, it remains "rural" in the eyes of the census if the majority of its workers are still engaged in farming.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is D