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census

[sen-suhs] / ˈsɛn səs /


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West Bengal is also home to India's second-largest Muslim population, accounting for roughly 14% of the country's 172 million Muslims, according to the 2011 census.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

According to a 2024 study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences that used census records, an updated estimate for the number of deaths related to the four-year conflict is 698,000.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

According to India's last census held in 2011, the country had 54 million inter-state migrants, but analysts say the actual number is much higher and would have increased manifold in the years since then.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

In more recent decades, especially in 2001 and 2011, the census has tracked the modernising economy: commuting patterns, marginal versus main work, education attendance and increasingly detailed disability and fertility data.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

“You’ll get your census data, Helen,” he whispered.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen




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