South Asian Migration
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What is human migration?

Human migration is the seasonal or long-term movement of humans from one area of the Earth to another.

What are some reasons why people migrate?

People migrate to find work, improve their lives, and to escape persecution or natural disasters.

Which countries are considered part of South Asia?

Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, the Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka.

What are the common reasons for migration within India?

<p>The most common reasons for migration within India are marriage and employment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where do many Indians try to migrate to?

<p>Many Indians try to migrate to more developed countries.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What factors can influence human migration patterns?

<p>Factors such as job opportunities, persecution, natural disasters, and geographical landscape can influence human migration patterns.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which countries are included in South Asia?

<p>The countries included in South Asia are Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, the Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many people are estimated to live in South Asia?

<p>An estimated 1.6 billion people live in South Asia.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which country has the highest population in South Asia?

<p>India has the highest population in South Asia with 1.2 billion people.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is human migration?

<p>Human migration is the seasonal or long-term movement of humans from one area of the Earth to another for various reasons.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common reason for internal migration in India?

<p>Marriage</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do people in Nepal migrate from the northern areas to the southern areas?

<p>Seeking new opportunities</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which country did many people migrate to from India after the British left?

<p>Pakistan</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some reasons for internal migration within Pakistan?

<p>Job opportunities and better prospects</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do people in Sri Lanka and the Maldives migrate to other countries?

<p>Limited opportunities and work</p> Signup and view all the answers

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