Human geography in India encompasses various aspects of human activities, including population, settlements, urbanization, agriculture, industries, and cultural diversity. Here are some key aspects of human geography in India: 1. Population: India is the second-most populous country in the world, with a population exceeding 1.3 billion people. The population is diverse, comprising various ethnic, linguistic, and religious groups. Population distribution is uneven, with high population densities in the Indo-Gangetic Plains and major urban centers. 2. Urbanization: India has witnessed rapid urbanization in recent decades, with a significant growth of cities and towns. Major metropolitan areas, such as Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, and Chennai, are centers of economic and cultural activities. Urban areas face challenges such as inadequate infrastructure, housing shortages, and environmental concerns. 3. Rural Settlements: The majority of India's population resides in rural areas, where agri...
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