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As a forerunner, the population and literacy rate of India are given below:

Population: 1028.7 millions ( As on Dec. 2003)
Literacy:
Persons : 65.38 %
Males : 75.85 %
Females : 54.16 %

A population of 1 billion+, nearly 65% literacy rate.

The information is taken from the official website at: http://www.censusindia.net/