In 2020, the state of Bihar had the highest rural birth rate of 26.2 births per 1,000 inhabitants. It was followed by Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh. Among the larger states and union territories, the southern state of Kerala had the lowest birth rate in the rural areas that year.
Rural birth rates in India in 2020, by state
(per 1,000 inhabitants)
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Indian Census (SRS Statistical Report). (September 22, 2022). Rural birth rates in India in 2020, by state (per 1,000 inhabitants) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/616267/rural-birth-rates-by-state-and-union-territory-india/
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