The most densely populated State in India is – (1) Uttar Pradesh (2) Bihar (3) West Bengal (4) Haryana

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(2) Bihar Explanation: With an average density of 1,106, Bihar now ranks way ahead of West Bengal with 1,028, or Kerala which is at third place with 860. Uttar Pradesh occupies the fourth spot as the most densely populated state with 829 persons occupying every square mile within its boundaries. Interestingly, West Bengal had the densest population in India in 2001. A sharp increase in population density is a direct result of unabated population growth.

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