Among inter-district and inter-state migration within India, work and business was the main reason to move in 2011. These movements accounted for over 177 million Indians. For inter-district movement, marriage was the primary reason, followed by education that same year.
Reasons for migration within India in 2011, by type
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Hindustan Times. (July 26, 2019). Reasons for migration within India in 2011, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1111482/india-domestic-migrant-reasons-by-type/
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