India's livestock population

Livestock population increases by 4.6%, cow count rises by 18%

The female cattle (cows) population is 145.12 million, increasing by 18 per cent over the previous census (2012), the data revealed. The total buffaloes in the country is 109.85 million, showing an increase of about 1 per cent. 

Oct 17, 2019, 10:58 AM IST

India's livestock population drops by 3.33%

India's livestock population including cattle and sheep has dropped by 3.33 percent to 51.20 crore in 2012 from over the 2007 level.

Sep 03, 2014, 19:03 PM IST