When the Census 2011 provisional findings were unveiled recently, high population density was commonly portrayed as the main spanner in India’s socio-economic development. MUMBAI: When the ...

While the proposal for Mumbai is only 2 sq m per person (the city's area is 458 sq km, population 12.44 million and population density 27,160 people per sq km), the per capita open space in ...

Mumbai: A recent stray dog survey conducted by the BMC in collaboration with Humane Society International/India (HSI) has shown a decline in the stray dog population, from 95,172 to 90,757 over ...

According to Ahmed, Mumbai's densely populated Dharavi area — the largest slum in Asia where 650,000 people reportedly live in an area of 2.5 square kilometres — had a total of 2,301 COVID-19 ...

With projections indicating a rise to 1.5 billion by 2030, the country boasts the world’s largest youth population, which is a potential engine of economic growth. But this population surge is a ...

What is India’s population density? In 2020, India’s population density was estimated to be about 1217 people per square mile (470 per square kilometer), according to the World Bank.

Mumbai, India • Population density: 76,790 per square mile • Population: 14,350,000 • Square miles: 187 miles. Tens of thousands of people find themselves packed into each square mile of the ...

Mumbai. Population 20,185,064 (Image: Shutterstock) ... Its population density is high, with 24,000 people per square kilometre. The city has a sex ratio of 899 females to 1,000 males.

According to the 2011 census, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region has over 23.5 million people. To house this population on the ground floor, assuming a household size of 4 and dwelling units of 900 sq ft ...

Mumbai, India’s financial capital with a population of more than 12 million, has confirmed more than 110,000 cases, including at least 6,180 deaths, according to official statistics.