South-Asia, the largest market also holds few most
populated country in the world. Pakistan is the 6th most populated country
in the world and Bangladesh 8th. India of course the second after China. We
bring to you the area of neighbouring countries with population growth in a
year.
| Country |
Capital |
Area km² |
Population
2003-07-01 est. |
Population
2004-07-01 est. |
| Bangladesh |
Dhaka |
144,000 |
138,448,210 |
141,340,476 |
| Bhutan |
Thimphu |
47,000 |
2,139,549 |
2,185,569 |
| India |
New
Delhi |
3,287,590 |
1,049,700,118 |
1,065,070,607 |
| Maldives |
Male |
300 |
329,684 |
339,330 |
| Nepal |
Kathmandu |
140,800 |
26,469,569 |
27,070,666 |
| Pakistan |
Islamabad |
803,940 |
150,694,740 |
159,196,336 |
| Sri Lanka |
Colombo |
65,610 |
19,742,439 |
19,905,165 |
source: "The
World Factbook 2003-2004", CIA.
Annual Average Growth Rate of Population
| Country |
Per cent |
| Bangladesh |
2.58 |
| Bhutan |
2.32 |
| India |
2.11 |
| Maldives |
3.85 |
| Nepal |
3 |
| Pakistan |
3.1 |
| Sri Lanka |
1.37 |