How can I get census records in India?

*The Indian Census Rolls, 1885-1940, (National Archives Microfilm Publication M595) are indexed and available online at Ancestry.com and Fold3.com. Prior to digitization, these records were only available via microfilm publication M595.

Is the 2011 census online?

The 2011 census was held in all countries of the UK on 27 March 2011. It was the first UK census which could be completed online via the Internet. ONS designs, manages and runs the census in England and Wales.

What was the number of census in India in 2011?

1,210,854,977
The population of India as per 2011 census was 1,210,854,977.

When was first census in India?

1881
This effort culminating in 1872 has been popularly labeled as the first population census of India However, the first synchronous census in India was held in 1881. Since then, censuses have been undertaken uninterruptedly once every ten year.

CAN 2011 census be viewed?

The 2011 Census was held on 27 March 2011 and the population of England and Wales on Census Day that year was 56,075,912. You can view 2011 Census data from the ONS website.

Who was in power in 2011 in India?

Incumbents

Post Name
President Pratibha Patil
Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh
Chief Justice S. H. Kapadia

Who found census in India?

The Census of 1881 which was undertaken on 17th February, 1881 by W.C. Plowden, Census Commissioner of India was a great step towards a modern synchronous census. Since then, censuses have been undertaken uninterruptedly once every ten years.

Who completed the first census in India?

The first complete census of India was conducted in 1830 by Henry Walter in Dacca (now Dhaka). In this census the statistics of the population with sex, broad age group, and the houses with their amenities were collected. Second Census was conducted in 1836-37 by Fort St.

Who started first census in India?

While it has been undertaken every 10 years, beginning in 1872 under British Viceroy Lord Mayo, the first complete census was taken in 1881. Post 1949, it has been conducted by the Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India under the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India.

What was the population of Hampshire in 2011?

2011 Census Initial Briefing for Hampshire: analysis of the change in Hampshire’s population (including Portsmouth and Southampton) between the 2001 and 2011 Census. 2011 Census Initial Briefing for Hampshire County: analysis of the change in Hampshire County’s population (excluding Portsmouth and Southampton) between the 2001 and 2011 Census.

What was the percentage of Muslims in India in 2011?

The religious data on India Census 2011 was released by the Government of India on 25 August 2015. Hindus are 79.8% (966.3 million), while Muslims are 14.23% (172.2 million) in India. and Christians are 2.30% (28.7 million). According to the 2011 Census of India, there are 57,264 Parsis in India.

What was the percentage of OBC in India in 2011?

This was later accepted and the Socio Economic and Caste Census 2011 was conducted whose first findings were revealed on 3 July 2015 by Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley. Mandal Commission report of 1980 quoted OBC population at 52%, though National Sample Survey Organisation (NSSO) survey of 2006 quoted OBC population at 41%.

When was the last caste based census in India?

Earlier, There was speculation that there would be a caste-based census conducted in 2011, the first time for 80 years (last was in 1931), to find the exact population of the ” Other Backward Classes ” (OBCs) in India.