1. High Birth Rate – High birth rate is the dominate factor in rapid growth of population in India. It was 49.2 in 1901 and has declined to 22.22 per thousand in 2011.
Causes for high birth rate: There are several causes for high birth rate in India.
For example: Early marriage, Universal marriage, religious and superstitions, family system, illiteracy, polygamy, predominance of agriculture, **, slow urbanization process,tropical climate etc. All these factors have been caused directly or indirectly for high birth rate.
2. Low Birth rate : ***** rate was very high (42.6) in 1901, but it was sharply declined to 6.4 per thousand persons) in 2011.
Causes for low rate : There are many causes for declining trend of rate they are control of epidemics, decline in the incidence of Malaria and tuberculosis expansion of medical facilities, control of infant mortality, spread of education, improvement in the nutrition level etc, due to all of these programs and activities, ***** fate has been declining from one decade to another.
