India has launched digital tools for its upcoming fully digital Census 2027, including mobile apps and a self-enumeration ...

Over the next two to three decades, India’s demographic composition will have a significant impact on the country’s economic and strategic capabilities. NBR spoke with expert demographer Nicholas ...

For too long, India’s policy makers took comfort in the fact that the country’s large population of the youth gave it a distinct demographic advantage. Time has now come to shrug off this sense of ...

Rising incomes, increasing levels of education — particularly in women — and a variety of social factors contribute to determining the demographic profile of India’s youth and their role in India’s ...

India gears up for Census 2027, a comprehensive, paper-free digital headcount after a decade-long delay. This exercise will include caste enumeration for the first time since 1931 and will be crucial ...

A proposed “population care” policy by a southern Indian state encouraging families to have more children suggests the nation ...

Continued population growth in India and depopulation in China mean that India is now assuming the throne as the world’s most populous country. From population size alone, not much can be inferred ...

Once defined by its growing population, India now faces a quieter but deeper demographic shift. According to the Sample Registration System (SRS) 2023, the Total Fertility Rate (TFR) of the country ...

People crowd at the Juhu beach on the Arabian Sea coast in Mumbai, India, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022. It is almost certainly true that India now has more people than China, something that was projected to ...