Census of India




The decennial Census of India has been conducted 15 times, As of 2011[update]. While it has been conducted every 10 years, beginning in 1872, the first complete census was taken in the year 1881.[1] Post 1949, it has been conducted by the Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India under the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. All the census since 1951 are conducted under 1948 Census of India Act. The last census was held in 2011 and next census will be held in 2021.



Census of India prior to Independence



  • Overview

  • 1872 Census of india

  • 1881 Census of India

  • 1891 Census of India

  • 1901 Census of India

  • 1911 Census of India

  • 1921 Census of India

  • 1931 Census of India

  • 1941 Census of India



Census of independent India



  • 1951 Census of India

  • 1961 Census of India

  • 1971 Census of India

  • 1981 Census of India

  • 1991 Census of India

  • 2001 Census of India

  • 2011 Census of India



References


  • Stamps issued by India Post




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