India - Demographic Information

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Total Population

• 1,151,751,000  - WHO
• 1,066,079,277 - WIKI

 

Population Trends 2009 est

 

0-14 years	31.1% Male: 190,075,426 Female 172,799,553
15-64 years	63.6% Male: 381,446,079 Female: 359,802,209
65-over	5.3% Male: 29,364,920 Female: 32,591,030
Urban:Rural	Urban: 25%  Rural: 75%
By Income	25% lives under the poverty line

 

Life Expectancy

 

2009: WIKI

• male: 67.46
• female: 72.61

2006: WHO

• male: 62
• female: 64 

 

Primary Languages

 

• English & Hindi Spoken throughout the country
• Hindi is the Official Union Language
• Twenty-two National Languages have been recognized by the Constitution of India. In addition, there are 844 different dialects practiced in various parts of the Country.

 

Per Capita Income

 

US$ 2,460 (WHO)

International PPP Basis

 

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