The southern state of Kerala had the highest gender ratio based on registered births, with 974 females per 1,000 males between 2018 and 2020. In contrast, Uttarakhand had a gender ratio of 844 females for every 1,000 males. India's average gender ratio was 907 during the measured time period.
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