Answer the following questions in about 30 words. There are a number of areas with high population density in the world.

Why does this happen?

There are a number of areas with high population density in the world. This happens because –

• GEOGRAPHICAL FACTOR- Several geographical factors such as adequate availability of water, plain landforms, comfortable climate, and fertile soils attract the people to settle in those areas.

• SOCIAL AND CULTURAL FACTORS-Most people they settle in those areas which are religiously and culturally important. Forex- Banaras in India.

• Sometimes people tend to move away from places where there is political and social agitation.

• ECONOMIC FACTOR- Some time people want to settle in those areas where they can easily get the job. Such examples are the areas of Mining and industries.