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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 |
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