India, May 7 -- Residents of Gautam Budh Nagar and Ghaziabad district will be able to digitally submit their household details for the Census 2027 through a self-enumeration process that commences Thursday (May 7), marking a key step in what officials describe as India's first fully digital census exercise.

The self-enumeration window will remain open till May 21, enabling people to upload their information on the official portal(https://se.census.gov.in) ahead of the house listing phase scheduled later this month.

Gautam Budh Nagar administration officials said the initiative aims to improve both participation and accuracy. "Self-enumeration is a voluntary but important exercise. Citizens can directly submit their household details on ...