International Research Journal of Education and Technology

The term ‘Migration’ refers to people moving from rural side to urban side or from any place to another. According to census 2011, India’s people living in urban side are 37.07 percent and in numbers it is 377.11 million. Major population is from Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Bihar, West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Tamilnadu. India ranked second as populous country next to China.  India has to concentrate on many areas to monitor and manage its urbanization. People are scattered due to the factors like income, water supply, sewage system, education, culture, transportation, etc. This paper explains which one of the factors is probably expected or going to be the cause for urbanization in nearby future.

Keywords: Migration, Factors of migration, Migration data census 2011