Demographic and Economic Overview of the Corridor States : Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand and West Bengal

dc.creatorWorld Bank Group
dc.date2014-10-09T16:32:13Z
dc.date2014-10-09T16:32:13Z
dc.date2014-06
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-01T00:44:18Z
dc.descriptionPunjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, and West Bengal, with their high concentration of population, agricultural productivity, and growing manufacturing activities are economically important for India. The construction of the corridor has the potential to increase inter-state connectivity as well as regional linkages with Bangladesh, Pakistan, and the port of Mumbai, which can in turn spur economic activity and regional integration. The purpose of this report is to provide an overview of demographic trends, human development indicators, and economic structure in the six states, as a preliminary repository of data and analysis. This report is intended to help identify detailed technical assistance, better inform policy priorities, and well-targeted investment decisions that leverage planned and ongoing infrastructure projects such as the corridor. The report is structured as follows: (1) introduction; (2) overview of the six corridor states encompassing urbanization, poverty, human development performance, and economic profiles; (3) state-level overview of demographic and economic development performance, disaggregated economic structure, and commodity movements; and (4) conclusion.
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dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/06/20270976/demographic-economic-overview-corridor-states-punjab-haryana-uttar-pradesh-bihar-jharkhand-west-bengal
dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/20406
dc.identifierhttps://doi.org/10.1596/20406
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/410176
dc.languageEnglish
dc.languageen_US
dc.publisherWashington, DC
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rightshttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL ACTIVITIES
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
dc.subjectAGRICULTURE
dc.subjectAIRPORT
dc.subjectAUTOMOBILES
dc.subjectBEVERAGES
dc.subjectBUFFER ZONE
dc.subjectCOKE
dc.subjectCOMMODITIES
dc.subjectCOMMODITY
dc.subjectCONCENTRATION OF POPULATION
dc.subjectCONNECTIVITY
dc.subjectCONTAINERS
dc.subjectCORPORATION
dc.subjectDELTA
dc.subjectDEMOGRAPHIC
dc.subjectDEMOGRAPHIC TRENDS
dc.subjectDEPOSITS
dc.subjectDISSEMINATION
dc.subjectDRIVERS
dc.subjectDRIVING
dc.subjectECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectECONOMIC GROWTH
dc.subjectECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
dc.subjectECONOMIC PRODUCTIVITY
dc.subjectECONOMIC STRUCTURE
dc.subjectESTATES
dc.subjectFAMILY HEALTH
dc.subjectFAMILY WELFARE
dc.subjectFEMALE LITERACY
dc.subjectFOOD GRAINS
dc.subjectFOOD PROCESSING
dc.subjectFOOD PRODUCTS
dc.subjectFOREST COVER
dc.subjectFREIGHT
dc.subjectFREIGHT MOVEMENT
dc.subjectGA
dc.subjectGENDER DISCRIMINATION
dc.subjectGENDER EQUALITY
dc.subjectGENDER EQUITY
dc.subjectGENDER INEQUALITIES
dc.subjectGENDER INEQUALITY
dc.subjectGENDER PARITY
dc.subjectGENDER PARITY INDEX
dc.subjectGROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
dc.subjectGROSS ENROLLMENT RATIO
dc.subjectGROWTH TRUST
dc.subjectGROWTH TRUST FUND
dc.subjectHEALTHY LIFE
dc.subjectHIGH POPULATION GROWTH
dc.subjectHIGH POPULATION GROWTH RATES
dc.subjectHIGHWAY
dc.subjectHUMAN DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectINCIDENCE OF POVERTY
dc.subjectINCOME
dc.subjectINDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectINDUSTRIAL POLICY
dc.subjectINFANT
dc.subjectINFANT MORTALITY
dc.subjectINFANT MORTALITY RATE
dc.subjectINFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS
dc.subjectINSURANCE
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL COOPERATION
dc.subjectINVESTMENT DECISIONS
dc.subjectLARGE CITIES
dc.subjectLEGAL STATUS
dc.subjectLIFE EXPECTANCY
dc.subjectLIMITED
dc.subjectLITERACY RATES
dc.subjectLIVE BIRTHS
dc.subjectLOW POPULATION GROWTH RATES
dc.subjectLTD.
dc.subjectMARRIED WOMEN
dc.subjectMATERNAL MORTALITY
dc.subjectMATERNAL MORTALITY RATE
dc.subjectMEANS OF TRANSPORT
dc.subjectMICA
dc.subjectNATIONAL POPULATION
dc.subjectNATURAL GAS
dc.subjectNOISE
dc.subjectPARTNERSHIP
dc.subjectPASSENGER SERVICES
dc.subjectPERSONS
dc.subjectPLASTIC PRODUCTS
dc.subjectPLASTICS
dc.subjectPOPULATION DENSITY
dc.subjectPOPULATION GROWTH RATE
dc.subjectPOPULATION GROWTH RATES
dc.subjectPOPULATION GROWTH TRENDS
dc.subjectPOPULATION SIZE
dc.subjectPOVERTY ALLEVIATION
dc.subjectPRIMARY SCHOOL
dc.subjectPRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS
dc.subjectPROGRESS
dc.subjectPUBLIC SERVICES
dc.subjectRAIL
dc.subjectRAIL CORRIDOR
dc.subjectRAIL CORRIDORS
dc.subjectRAIL FREIGHT
dc.subjectRAIL SECTOR
dc.subjectRAIL TRAFFIC
dc.subjectRAILWAY
dc.subjectRAILWAY NETWORK
dc.subjectRAILWAYS
dc.subjectRAPID POPULATION GROWTH
dc.subjectREAL ESTATE
dc.subjectREDUCTION IN TRAFFIC
dc.subjectREFINERY
dc.subjectREFINING
dc.subjectREGIONAL INTEGRATION
dc.subjectRENEWABLE ENERGY
dc.subjectRESERVE BANK
dc.subjectRESOURCE ALLOCATION
dc.subjectRESTAURANTS
dc.subjectRICE
dc.subjectROAD
dc.subjectROUTE
dc.subjectROUTES
dc.subjectRUBBER
dc.subjectSEX
dc.subjectSEX RATIO
dc.subjectSEXUAL VIOLENCE
dc.subjectSTEEL
dc.subjectSUBSIDIARY
dc.subjectSUGAR
dc.subjectSUGARCANE
dc.subjectSUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectTEA
dc.subjectTECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
dc.subjectTRAFFIC
dc.subjectTRAINS
dc.subjectTRANSPORT
dc.subjectURBAN AREAS
dc.subjectURBAN CENTERS
dc.subjectURBAN DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectURBAN MIGRATION
dc.subjectURBAN POPULATION
dc.subjectURBANIZATION
dc.subjectVEGETABLES
dc.subjectVIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
dc.subjectWHEAT
dc.subjectWHOLESALE MARKET
dc.subjectWORK FORCE
dc.subjectWORKFORCE
dc.subjectWORLD DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS
dc.titleDemographic and Economic Overview of the Corridor States : Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand and West Bengal

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