The Population Density map of India shows the distribution of the population based on Kontur Population Dataset. The map contains hexagons of different sizes, with the smallest hexagons being approximately 400 meters in size.
According to the 2011 census, the population of India is 1,210,854,977 people. However, with a population of over 1.4 billion people according to the latest count, India is in close competition with China for the title of the world’s most populous country.
Kontur Population is available under Creative Commons Attribution International (CC BY) license. You can use it for any purpose, even commercially.
The latest version of Kontur Population for India is available at United Nations Humanitarian Data Exchange (HDX): India Population Density for 400m H3 Hexagons (113 MB)
Kontur Population is a publicly available dataset that provides information about population density across the globe. The dataset utilizes a grid system based on H3 hexagons, with population counts at a resolution of 400 meters. The dataset has various applications, including humanitarian mapping, waste management optimization, commercial site selection, emergency service coverage, and more.