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The most populous state in Census 2011, with 199 million people, was:

AUttar Pradesh
BMaharashtra
CBihar state
DWest Bengal
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Uttar Pradesh
1. It holds about 16 per cent of India's people. 2. Uttar Pradesh is the most populous. 3. Sikkim has only about 0.6 million. _Source: syllabus Contemporary India I, Chapter 6, Population._
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