Multiple choice

What is the population density of a district which has 50 lakh people and 25 thousand square kilometres area?

  1. 50 persons per sq. km.

  2. 100 persons per sq. km.

  3. 150 persons per sq. km.

  4. 200 persons per sq. km.

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Population density = Population / Area. Given: 50 lakh people = 5,000,000 people; 25,000 sq km area. Density = 5,000,000 / 25,000 = 200 persons per sq km. Option D is the correct calculation.