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Why is the distribution of roads not uniform in India? Explain with examples.

Distribution of roads is not uniform:

1. Road density of Jammu & Kashmir is the least which is 10 km due to the mountainous terrain.


2. In Kerala, the road density is 375 km and the national average of the country is 75 km.


3. The geographical diversity, population variations, natural factors like rivers and hills, economic activities etc. have caused the distribution of roads to be uneven.


Explanation: Road distribution cannot be uniform in India because of various natural and urban factors.


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