North East India is a region in the northeastern part of the India. It comprises of eight states and has a total population of 45,936,000 (2011 census). It includes the states of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura. It is the least populated region in India and has a population density of 67 people per square kilometer. The population of North East India is mostly tribal and has more than 200 different ethnic communities.
The population density of North East India in 2011 was calculated to be 67 people per square kilometer. This makes it one of the least densely populated regions in India. The region has a total area of 4,88,521 sq km, making it the third most sparsely populated region in India, after Jammu and Kashmir and Rajasthan. The total population of the region is 45,936,000, out of which Assam has the highest population with 31 million people, followed by Manipur, Meghalaya, Tripura, Mizoram, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, and Sikkim.
In 2011, the population density of Assam was found to be 340 people per square kilometer. This is higher than any other state in North East India. Manipur had a population density of 132 people per square kilometer, Meghalaya had a population density of 130 people per square kilometer, Tripura had a population density of 115 people per square kilometer, Mizoram had a population density of 109 people per square kilometer, Nagaland had a population density of 86 people per square kilometer, Arunachal Pradesh had a population density of 17 people per square kilometer and Sikkim had a population density of 10 people per square kilometer.
The population density of North East India is much lower than the national average of 324 people per square kilometer. This is mainly due to the fact that the region is mostly hilly, with a large proportion of forest cover. The terrain of the region is mostly hilly or mountainous, and this has prevented large-scale settlement. Additionally, the region has a small population due to its relatively remote location, making it difficult for large numbers of people to settle in the region.
The population density of North East India is expected to increase in the coming years. This is mainly due to the fact that the region is becoming increasingly accessible, with better road and rail connections being established. Additionally, the region is becoming more attractive to tourists, leading to an influx of people and further increasing the population density of the region.
Despite the low population density of the region, North East India has a high literacy rate. The literacy rate of the region is 81.3%, which is higher than the national average of 74.04%. This is mainly due to the fact that the region has a high number of educational institutions and a large number of people are enrolled in schools and colleges. Additionally, the region has a number of universities and other educational institutions offering higher education.
Overall, North East India