Indian Population (Census and Projections) by States — indianPopulation_tbl

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)

Source

Data taken from the mapindia package version 1.0.1

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.