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The population of India is 1,095,351,995 people, excluding Azad Kashmir and Aksai Chin , disputed territories. Including these disputed territories, the total Indian population is 1,192,225,812 people. This makes India the second most populous country which counted approximately 1.027 billion people (531.3 million males and 495.7 million females). India's population rose by 21.34% between 1991 and 2001. The total literacy rate was estimated to be 65.38%.

India accounts for approximately 3.4% of the world's Landmass but is home to about 16% of the global population.

It is estimated that the total annual increase in population of India is approximately equal to the Population Of Australia .

The growth in India's population has been above 20% every decade since the 1950s .

India's population is expected to reach 1.4 billion by 2025 and 1.6 billion by 2050 overtaking China as the world's most populous country in 2030 . And China's population is expected to drop through the next generation.


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