This map shows the population density of India. The redder the area, the higher the concentration of the population.


Which is the MOST likely reason for the high population density in the northeastern part of India?

A. there is no pollution there

B. the Ganges River is in the region

C. most people want to live close to the Himalaya Mountains

D. the area is home to conflicts between Hindus and Muslims

C. most people want to live close to the Himalaya Mountains