There are many factors that have overpopulated India. Some of the reasons for the population in India are mentioned below:
- Under-age marriages in many parts of the country.
- Child-less couples have to face many social dissimilarities. Having a child is considered to be a necessary obligation from social and religious prospects.
- Uneducated population and lack of awareness is a major factor of issue.
- Good food production and improving healthcare facilities from the 1950s have led to a reduction in IMR and MMR.
- In small families, having more children is considered as assets; they could work and increase the income of the family.
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