Explanation

There have been only 7 nationwide censuses.

1. First Census was held in Pakistan in 1951.
2. The second Census was held in Pakistan in 1961.
3. The third Census was held in Pakistan in 1972.
4. The fourth Census was held in Pakistan in 1981.
5. The fifth Census was held in Pakistan in 1998.
6. The Sixth Census was held in Pakistan in 2017.
7. The seventh census was held in Pakistan in 2023.

Additional Information:

Census has been undertaken every 10 years

it was beginning in 1872 under British viceroy Lord Mayo

Explanation

There are the Total 7 Census held in Pakistan:

1. 1951: The first census after Pakistan's independence.
2. 1961: The second census.
3. 1972: The third census, delayed due to the 1971 war.
4. 1981: The fourth census.
5. 1998: The fifth census.
6. 2017: The sixth census.
7. 2023: The 7th population and housing census was conducted digitally.

Explanation

Explanation

In the last census of British India in 1941, the total population of Kashmir and Jammu was 3,945,000.

1.          The total Muslim population was 2,997,000 (75.97%),

2.          The Hindu population was 808,000 (20.48%),

3.          The Sikh 55,000 (1.39%)

Explanation

According to the 1951 census, the total population of the Dominion of Pakistan was 75 million.

West Pakistan had a population of 33.7 million.

East Pakistan had a population of 42 million.