Top 10 District having lowest Population Growth Rate 2011
Although India is facing rapid population growth with its 1.21 Billion population, there are some districts which has in fact recorded lowest population growth rate, probably due to heavy migration or lower birth rate in the last 10 years. Such districts have recorded negative population growth rate i.e. decrease in overall population compared to population of 2001 census.
Below is a list of bottom 10 districts by Population Growth Rate in India for 2001-2011 decade.
| Rank | District | State | Population | Increase |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Longleng | Nagaland | 50,484 | -21.57 |
| 2 | New Delhi | Delhi | 142,004 | -20.72 |
| 3 | Nicobars | Andaman and Nicobar Islands | 36,842 | -12.42 |
| 4 | Central Delhi | Delhi | 582,320 | -9.91 |
| 5 | Mumbai City | Maharashtra | 3,085,411 | -7.57 |
| 6 | Saiha | Mizoram | 56,574 | -7.34 |
| 7 | Shrawasti | Uttar Pradesh | 1,117,361 | -5.02 |
| 8 | Lahul and Spiti | Himachal Pradesh | 31,564 | -5.00 |
| 9 | Ratnagiri | Maharashtra | 1,615,069 | -4.82 |
| 10 | The Nilgiris | Tamil Nadu | 735,394 | -3.51 |