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" An uneven distribution of population suggest a close relationship beween population and physical and socio-economic factors." Support the statement with suitable examples.

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Population density is closely related to physical and socio-economic factorsDense population in UP, West Bengal, Bihar, Punjab, Haryana, Kerala is due to flat and fertile plains, favourable climate water availability and socio-economic factors.
Sparse population of Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh. Sikkim, North-East States is due to hilly terrain, dense forests and harsh climate. Rajasthan has water shortage and its hot & dry climate accounts for low population density.
Moderate density is seen in Odisha, Assam, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu etc. due to possibilities of agriculture, industrial development and favourable climate to some extent. Favourable factors for Transport network, industrialization, urbanization in Maharashtra, Goa, Delhi NCR etc. account for high population density. (Examples from the world should be considered as well)
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