Hindus are the fourth-largest religious category in the world. Nearly all Hindus live in the Asia-Pacific region, with about ...

In 2021, southern districts saw population decline due to more deaths than births, while northern regions maintained high ...

NEW YORK, NY (IANS) – While the population ages and its growth shrinks in the southern states of India, labor migration from the northern and eastern states will make up for it, and the ...

Southern Indian states, where the population has been shrinking fast, fear they may lose political power, while the north stands to gain. Devina Gupta has this report from Delhi. (SOUNDBITE OF ...

highly populated states in the north receiving larger shares based on need. India's Constitution mandates that seats be allocated to each state based on its population, with constituencies of ...