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being reported to be speakers of Hindi, though Hindi-area respondents vary as to whether they call their language Hindi or the actual name of their language. As defined in the 1991 census, Hindi has a broad and a narrow sense. The term "Hindi" is thus ambiguous. Before being identified as a separate
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to be "Hindi", however, including other languages considered by the census as Hindi, this figure becomes 422 million Hindi speakers (41% of the population). These figures do not count 52 million Indians who considered their mother tongue to be "Urdu", which is mutually intelligible with Hindi.
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The highly fertile, flat, alluvial Gangetic plain occupies the northern portion of the Hindi Heartland, the Vindhyas in Madhya Pradesh demarcate the southern boundary and the hills and dense forests of Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh lie in the east. The region has a predominantly subtropical climate,
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is the most commonly spoken Hindi dialect. Once widely spoken as a mother tongue at 31.7% in 1972, it has become less commonly spoken over the years. According to the 2022 census, Bhojpuri was the most commonly spoken language at home for only 5.1% of the population, though the per cent of the
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The numbers are also not directly comparable to the table above; for example, while independent estimates in 2001 counted 37 million speakers of Awadhi, in the 2001 census only 2½ million of these identified their language as "Awadhi" rather than as "Hindi".
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with cool winters, hot summers and moderate monsoons. The climate does vary with latitude somewhat, with winters getting cooler and rainfall decreasing. It can vary significantly with altitude, especially in Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh.
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Some languages may be over- or underrepresented as the census data used is at the state-level. For example, while Urdu has 52 million speakers (2001), in no state is it a majority as the language itself is primarily limited to Indian
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The Hindi Heartland supports about a third of India's population and occupies about a quarter of its geographical area. The population is concentrated along the fertile Ganges plain in the states of
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Origins of printing and publishing in the Hindi heartland (Volume 3 of History of printing and publishing in India : a story of cultural re-awakening)
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that lies within the cultural Hindi Belt in the northern plains of India. Hindi in this broad sense is a sociolinguistic rather than an ethnic concept.
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population fluent in the language is likely still around 36.7%, according to Anjani Murdan of the Mauritius Times.
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Urdu/Hindi: An Artificial Divide: African Heritage, Mesopotamian Roots, Indian Culture & Britiah Colonialism
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The term "Hindi belt" is sometimes also used to refer to the nine Indian states whose official language is
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According to the 2001 Indian census, 258 million people in India (25% of the population) regarded their
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was identified by the census as a Hindi dialect. Many such languages still struggle for recognition.
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Jaffrelot, Christophe (1 January 2000). "The Rise of the Other Backward Classes in the Hindi Belt".
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Much of the Hindi spoken outside of the subcontinent is distinct from the Indian standard language.
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Although the vast majority of the population is rural, significant urban cities include
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Area (red) where various languages considered by the census as Hindi are spoken natively
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is a derived form of Awadhi, Bhojpuri, and including some English and very few native
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Hindi languages. The narrowest definition of Hindi is that of the official language,
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Over the years political development in some of these states has been dominated by
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Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India
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In the 'Hindi-Urdu belt' also these variations are visible
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along with people from various castes and a significant
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Population data from 2011 Indian Census is as follows:
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This definition of Hindi is one of the ones used in the
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