Resources
A Treatise on Indian Censuses since 1981
The Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner, Government of India, has published an e-Book, “A Treatise on Indian Censuses since 1981”. The publication contains nine chapters, five of which are devoted to the Censuses between 1981 and 2011. The other four chapters are an Introduction; Objectives, Essential Features and Utility of Census; Elements of Census Operations; Approach to the 16th Census, and Concepts and Definitions used in Census of India.
The 696-page publication, released by the Union Home Minister, Amit Shah on May 21, 2023, can be accessed here as an External Link.