On the other hand,
the contribution of net classification of rural to urban areas, including
changes in municipal boundaries and outgrowths, increased very
significantly from about 22 per cent during the period 1991-2001 to about
36 per cent during the period 2001-2011. This factor has been dominant
in influencing the speed of urbanization during the first decade of this
century, when compared with net rural to urban migration.