census
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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
In the latest census, a couple in a live-in relationship can be recorded as married if they consider their "relationship as a stable union" - signalling a quiet shift towards recognising changing social realities.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
For economists like Ashwini Deshpande of Ashoka University, the census is essential to update the basic map of India itself - what counts as rural, urban or increasingly peri-urban.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Researchers who have studied census data from 1980, 1990, and 2000 say the isolation of the affluent has increased.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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