This video shows deserted roads on a typical morning in Nagpur outskirts. Dozens of bicycles ply on the road as people are going about their daily chores and jobs. A woman in the end is seen balancing a massive bag on her head without even touching it for support.
Nagpur is a major junction for roadways as India's two major national highways, Kanyakumari-Varanasi (NH 7) and Hajira-Kolkata (NH-6), passing through the city. One more highway number 69 connect Nagpur to Obaidullaganj near Bhopal. Nagpur is at the junction of two Asian Highways namely AH43 Agra to Matara, Sri Lanka and AH46 connecting Kharagpur, India to Dhule, India.
The city contains people from other Indian states as well as people belonging to the world's major faiths, and yet is known for staying calm during communal conflicts in India. Nagpur plays host to cultural events throughout the year.
As of the 2011 census, Nagpur municipality had a population of 2,405,421[4] and the urban agglomeration had a population of 2,523,911. The municipality had a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males and 9.9% of the population were under six years old.[4] Effective literacy was 93.13%; male literacy was 96.16% and female literacy was 89.99%
Hinduism, Islam, Buddhism and Jainism are four major religions in Nagpur with 66.0%, 11.0%, 20.0% and 1.5% of the population following them. Others are 1.5%. 52.5% of Nagpur's population is in the 15--59 years age category. Around 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Source: Wikipedia
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