Kolkata, India's population is expected to stabilise by 2080 at 1.8 or 1.9 billion due to dipping total fertility rate, which is currently below the replacement level at 1.9, an official said. India ...

A general view of Churchgate Station during peak hours in Mumbai, India, Thursday, March 20, 2023. The United Nations says India will be the world’s most populous country by the end of April, ...

India's population, more than 1.4 billion, has surpassed that of mainland China, new United Nations data released this week showed. By summer, it will have about 2.9 million more people than the ...

A demographers' group cites a sharp decline in fertility rates, now below the replacement level, as the key driver of a future population plateau ...

NEW DELHI (AP) — India will be the world’s most populous country by the end of this month, eclipsing an aging China, the United Nations said Monday. The milestone raises questions about whether India ...

Almost all states are expected to see TFR fall below the replacement level of 2.1 by 2035. The report, submitted in July 2020 ...

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 ...

New Delhi — India is on track to surpass China as the country with the largest population in the world by summer 2023, according to a new estimate by the United Nations. Data projections show India ...

The findings of India’s latest National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019-20) provide some reason for cheer but also concern. The survey reveals that the country is undergoing some interesting ...

NEW DELHI — India will be the world’s most populous country by the end of this month, eclipsing an aging China, the United Nations said Monday. The milestone raises questions about whether India can ...