India is the second most populated country in the world. Moreover, there are some Indian States that are more populated than some countries. Hence, today we have brought you the list of 10 Indian States that are more populated than some countries.
1. Iran and West Bengal
The area of West Bengal is almost half of the area of Iran. However, the population of West Bengal (91,347,736) is more than the population of Iran (80,945,718).
2. UK and Madhya Pradesh
There is a huge difference in the population density. The population of the Indian state is 72,597,565. However, United Kingdom is less populated.
3. Philippines and Bihar
The population of Bihar is 119,237,851. Somehow, the population of Philippines is 103,796,832. Moreover, there is a huge gap in the population density as the area of Bihar is one third of the area of Philippines.
4. Sri Lanka and Kerala
Despite having larger area, Sri Lanka lagged behind in the race of population. To conclude, the population of Sri Lanka is approximately 21 million. However, population of Kerala is near around 34 Million.
5. Australia and Punjab
The population of Punjab is 30,045,949, which is slightly more than the population of Australia which is 24,641,662. Furthermore, the population density on Punjab is 550 per square kilometer.
6. Ethiopia and Maharashtra
Maharashtra got the most populated slum area in the world. Ethiopia has the population of 104,344,901, while Maharashtra has 123,174,918. To conclude, it is the second most Populated state in India. All in all the population of Maharashtra is more than that of Ethiopia.
7. Germany And Andhra Pradesh
The population of Andhra Pradesh is 84,665,553 which is approximately 4 million more than the population of Germany. Pursuing this further, the population density of Andhra Pradesh is 308 per square kilometer, while in Germany; the population density is 105 square km.
8. Canada and Karnataka
Karnataka got almost double the population of Canada as the population of Karnataka is 61,130,704. But, the population of Canada is 36,626,083.
9. Brazil and Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh is the residence for 223,897,418 people. Furthermore, the huge figure states that Uttar Pradesh is the most populated Indian state. Additionally, it is more populated than Brazil as the population of Brazil is 211,243,220.
10. France and Gujarat
The population of France is 64,938,716. On the other hand the population of Gujarat is 67,600,992. Although, the difference is not much in the populations; but the population density of Gujarat is almost thrice of the population of France.
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