indianPopulation_tbl_df: Indian Population (Census and Projections) by States

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Indian Population (Census and Projections) by States

Description

This dataset, indianPopulation_tbl_df, is a tibble containing census data and population projections for Indian states across multiple years. It includes state codes, abbreviations, names, and population figures for the years 1901, 1951, 2011, 2023, and 2024.

Usage

data(indianPopulation_tbl_df)

Format

A tibble with 36 observations and 8 variables:

code

Numeric state code (numeric)

abbr

State abbreviation (character)

state

Full state name (character)

pop_1901

Population in the year 1901 (numeric)

pop_1951

Population in the year 1951 (numeric)

pop_2011

Population in the year 2011 (numeric)

pop_2023

Population in the year 2023 (numeric)

pop_2024

Population in the year 2024 (numeric)

Details

The dataset name has been kept as 'indianPopulation_tbl_df' to avoid confusion with other datasets in the R ecosystem. This naming convention helps distinguish this dataset as part of the IndiAPIs package and assists users in identifying its specific characteristics. The suffix 'tbl_df' indicates that the dataset is a tibble object. The original content has not been modified in any way.

Source

Data taken from the mapindia package version 1.0.1

IndiAPIs documentation built on Aug. 26, 2025, 5:08 p.m.