The statistic shows the average number of residents living in India's households in 2012, by state and union territory. In that year, Punjab and Arunachal Pradesh had an average of **** people living in a household, while the lowest average size was in Tamil Nadu with *** people per household.

In 2019, the average household size of Hindus in Asia-Pacific was *** people per household. In comparison, Hindus in sub-Saharan Africa had the smallest average household size, at *** people per household. The majority of Hindus live in India.

India Census: Households Distributions: by Size: 6 to 8 Members data was reported at 24.900 % in 2011. This records a decrease from the previous number of 27.900 % for 2001. India Census: Households Distributions: by Size: 6 to 8 Members data is updated yearly, averaging 26.400 % from Mar 2001 (Median) to 2011, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 27.900 % in 2001 and a record low of 24.900 % in 2011. India Census: Households Distributions: by Size: 6 to 8 Members data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Census of India. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Demographic – Table IN.GAF001: Census: Household Distributions.

About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the median household income in Indian Village. It can be utilized to understand the trend in median household income and to analyze the income distribution in Indian Village by household type, size, and across various income brackets.

Content

The dataset will have the following datasets when applicable

Please note: The 2020 1-Year ACS estimates data was not reported by the Census Bureau due to the impact on survey collection and analysis caused by COVID-19. Consequently, median household income data for 2020 is unavailable for large cities (population 65,000 and above).

• Indian Village, IN Median Household Income Trends (2010-2021, in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars)
• Median Household Income Variation by Family Size in Indian Village, IN: Comparative analysis across 7 household sizes
• Income Distribution by Quintile: Mean Household Income in Indian Village, IN
• Indian Village, IN households by income brackets: family, non-family, and total, in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars

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Most households in India between 2019 and 2021 had between ***** and **** people. The number of ****-people households accounted for over ** percent during the survey period. Interestingly, about **** percent reported **** or more people in one household. Rural areas had a higher share of households with **** or more members.

The dataset contains state-, region- and gender-wise NSS 78th round compiled data on Average Size and Total Number of Households, and Total Number of Persons (by Gender) in India

India Census: Number of Households: Uttar Pradesh: Urban: by Size: 4 Members data was reported at 1,323,862.000 Unit in 2011. India Census: Number of Households: Uttar Pradesh: Urban: by Size: 4 Members data is updated yearly, averaging 1,323,862.000 Unit from Mar 2011 (Median) to 2011, with 1 observations. India Census: Number of Households: Uttar Pradesh: Urban: by Size: 4 Members data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Census of India. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Demographic – Table IN.GAF036: Census: Number of Households: by Size: Uttar Pradesh.

India Census: Number of Households: Chandigarh: Urban: by Size: 3 Members data was reported at 34,979.000 Unit in 2011. India Census: Number of Households: Chandigarh: Urban: by Size: 3 Members data is updated yearly, averaging 34,979.000 Unit from Mar 2011 (Median) to 2011, with 1 observations. India Census: Number of Households: Chandigarh: Urban: by Size: 3 Members data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Census of India. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Demographic – Table IN.GAF009: Census: Number of Households: by Size: Chandigarh.

In 2011, the average slum household in India had *** people. This number was a decrease from 2001. The government defines slums as residential areas with poorly built households. These are most often unhygienic and unfit for human habitation because of dilapidation, overcrowding, lack of sanitation, water and infrastructure.

India Census: Number of Households: Maharashtra: by Size: 9 and More Members data was reported at 1,185,278.000 Unit in 2011. India Census: Number of Households: Maharashtra: by Size: 9 and More Members data is updated yearly, averaging 1,185,278.000 Unit from Mar 2011 (Median) to 2011, with 1 observations. India Census: Number of Households: Maharashtra: by Size: 9 and More Members data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Census of India. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Demographic – Table IN.GAF024: Census: Number of Households: by Size: Maharashtra.

India Census: Number of Households: Tamil Nadu: Urban: by Size: 3 Members data was reported at 1,852,666.000 Unit in 2011. India Census: Number of Households: Tamil Nadu: Urban: by Size: 3 Members data is updated yearly, averaging 1,852,666.000 Unit from Mar 2011 (Median) to 2011, with 1 observations. India Census: Number of Households: Tamil Nadu: Urban: by Size: 3 Members data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Census of India. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Demographic – Table IN.GAF034: Census: Number of Households: by Size: Tamil Nadu.

India Census: Number of Households: by Size: 4 Members data was reported at 55,984,049.000 Unit in 2011. This records an increase from the previous number of 36,523,918.000 Unit for 2001. India Census: Number of Households: by Size: 4 Members data is updated yearly, averaging 46,253,983.500 Unit from Mar 2001 (Median) to 2011, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 55,984,049.000 Unit in 2011 and a record low of 36,523,918.000 Unit in 2001. India Census: Number of Households: by Size: 4 Members data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Census of India. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Demographic – Table IN.GAF003: Census: Number of Households: by Size.

India Census: Number of Households: Maharashtra: Urban: by Size: 3 Members data was reported at 1,779,720.000 Unit in 2011. India Census: Number of Households: Maharashtra: Urban: by Size: 3 Members data is updated yearly, averaging 1,779,720.000 Unit from Mar 2011 (Median) to 2011, with 1 observations. India Census: Number of Households: Maharashtra: Urban: by Size: 3 Members data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Census of India. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Demographic – Table IN.GAF024: Census: Number of Households: by Size: Maharashtra.

India Census: Households Distributions: Urban: by Size: All Households data was reported at 100.000 % in 2011. This stayed constant from the previous number of 100.000 % for 2001. India Census: Households Distributions: Urban: by Size: All Households data is updated yearly, averaging 100.000 % from Mar 2001 (Median) to 2011, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 100.000 % in 2011 and a record low of 100.000 % in 2011. India Census: Households Distributions: Urban: by Size: All Households data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Census of India. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Demographic – Table IN.GAF001: Census: Household Distributions.

India Census: Households Distributions: by Size: 5 Members data was reported at 18.800 % in 2011. This records an increase from the previous number of 18.500 % for 2001. India Census: Households Distributions: by Size: 5 Members data is updated yearly, averaging 18.650 % from Mar 2001 (Median) to 2011, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 18.800 % in 2011 and a record low of 18.500 % in 2001. India Census: Households Distributions: by Size: 5 Members data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Census of India. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Demographic – Table IN.GAF001: Census: Household Distributions.

India Census: Households Distributions: by Size: 4 Members data was reported at 22.700 % in 2011. This records an increase from the previous number of 18.900 % for 2001. India Census: Households Distributions: by Size: 4 Members data is updated yearly, averaging 20.800 % from Mar 2001 (Median) to 2011, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 22.700 % in 2011 and a record low of 18.900 % in 2001. India Census: Households Distributions: by Size: 4 Members data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Census of India. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Demographic – Table IN.GAF001: Census: Household Distributions.

India Census: Households Distributions: Rural: by Size: 1 Member data was reported at 3.700 % in 2011. This records an increase from the previous number of 3.500 % for 2001. India Census: Households Distributions: Rural: by Size: 1 Member data is updated yearly, averaging 3.600 % from Mar 2001 (Median) to 2011, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3.700 % in 2011 and a record low of 3.500 % in 2001. India Census: Households Distributions: Rural: by Size: 1 Member data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Census of India. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Demographic – Table IN.GAF001: Census: Household Distributions.

India Census: Households Distributions: Rural: by Size: 6 and More Members data was reported at 34.100 % in 2011. This records a decrease from the previous number of 41.900 % for 2001. India Census: Households Distributions: Rural: by Size: 6 and More Members data is updated yearly, averaging 38.000 % from Mar 2001 (Median) to 2011, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 41.900 % in 2001 and a record low of 34.100 % in 2011. India Census: Households Distributions: Rural: by Size: 6 and More Members data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Census of India. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Demographic – Table IN.GAF001: Census: Household Distributions.

India Census: Number of Households: Rural: by Size: 2 Members data was reported at 16,456,999.000 Unit in 2011. This records an increase from the previous number of 11,294,305.000 Unit for 2001. India Census: Number of Households: Rural: by Size: 2 Members data is updated yearly, averaging 13,875,652.000 Unit from Mar 2001 (Median) to 2011, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 16,456,999.000 Unit in 2011 and a record low of 11,294,305.000 Unit in 2001. India Census: Number of Households: Rural: by Size: 2 Members data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Census of India. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Demographic – Table IN.GAF003: Census: Number of Households: by Size.

India Census: Households Distributions: by Size: 2 Members data was reported at 9.700 % in 2011. This records an increase from the previous number of 8.100 % for 2001. India Census: Households Distributions: by Size: 2 Members data is updated yearly, averaging 8.900 % from Mar 2001 (Median) to 2011, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 9.700 % in 2011 and a record low of 8.100 % in 2001. India Census: Households Distributions: by Size: 2 Members data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Census of India. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Demographic – Table IN.GAF001: Census: Household Distributions.