Avg household size

Total population divided by number of households. Rural districts run 5.5+; metro cores run ~4.0. Proxies for urbanisation, joint-family prevalence, and youth dependency.

595 districts with this metric set.

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Rank	District	State	Metric (people)	Population
#51	Mathura	Uttar Pradesh	6.02	25,47,184
#52	Sikar	Rajasthan	6.02	26,77,333
#53	Aligarh	Uttar Pradesh	6.01	36,73,889
#54	Pratapgarh	Uttar Pradesh	6.01	32,09,141
#55	Farrukhabad	Uttar Pradesh	6	18,85,204
#56	Hathras	Uttar Pradesh	6	15,64,708
#57	Bharatpur	Rajasthan	5.99	25,48,462
#58	Moradabad	Uttar Pradesh	5.99	47,72,006
#59	Budaun	Uttar Pradesh	5.98	36,81,896
#60	Patna	Bihar	5.98	58,38,465
#61	Bulandshahr	Uttar Pradesh	5.96	34,99,171
#62	Mainpuri	Uttar Pradesh	5.96	18,68,529
#63	Mon	Nagaland	5.96	2,50,260
#64	Meerut	Uttar Pradesh	5.95	34,43,689
#65	Arwal	Bihar	5.93	7,00,843
#66	Rampur	Uttar Pradesh	5.93	23,35,819
#67	Shravasti	Uttar Pradesh	5.93	11,17,361
#68	Dholpur	Rajasthan	5.92	12,06,516
#69	West Khasi Hills	Meghalaya	5.91	3,83,461
#70	Chitrakoot	Uttar Pradesh	5.9	9,91,730
#71	Kannauj	Uttar Pradesh	5.9	16,56,616
#72	Alirajpur	Madhya Pradesh	5.89	7,28,999
#73	Bareilly	Uttar Pradesh	5.88	44,48,359
#74	Jalaun	Uttar Pradesh	5.86	16,89,974
#75	Amroha (J.P. Nagar)	Uttar Pradesh	5.85	18,40,221
#76	Churu	Rajasthan	5.84	20,39,547
#77	Faizabad	Uttar Pradesh	5.84	24,70,996
#78	Bijnor	Uttar Pradesh	5.82	36,82,713
#79	Yadgir	Karnataka	5.81	11,74,271
#80	Saharanpur	Uttar Pradesh	5.8	34,66,382
#81	South Garo Hills	Meghalaya	5.8	1,42,334
#82	Bahraich	Uttar Pradesh	5.78	34,87,731
#83	Barmer	Rajasthan	5.77	26,03,751
#84	Kaushambi	Uttar Pradesh	5.76	15,99,596
#85	Alwar	Rajasthan	5.74	36,74,179
#86	Senapati	Manipur	5.74	4,79,148
#87	Jamui	Bihar	5.73	17,60,405
#88	Chatra	Jharkhand	5.72	10,42,886
#89	Jaisalmer	Rajasthan	5.72	6,69,919
#90	Nagaur	Rajasthan	5.71	33,07,743
#91	Barwani	Madhya Pradesh	5.7	13,85,881
#92	Etawah	Uttar Pradesh	5.7	15,81,810
#93	Shahjahanpur	Uttar Pradesh	5.7	30,06,538
#94	Bhind	Madhya Pradesh	5.69	17,03,005
#95	Hazaribag	Jharkhand	5.69	17,34,495
#96	Jodhpur	Rajasthan	5.68	36,87,165
#97	Deoghar	Jharkhand	5.64	14,92,073
#98	Barabanki	Uttar Pradesh	5.63	32,60,699
#99	Jaipur	Rajasthan	5.63	66,26,178
#100	Banda	Uttar Pradesh	5.62	17,99,410