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
#301	Ratlam	Madhya Pradesh	4.9	14,55,069
#302	Sonitpur	Assam	4.9	19,24,110
#303	Anand	Gujarat	4.89	20,92,745
#304	Ashoknagar	Madhya Pradesh	4.89	8,45,071
#305	Banswara	Rajasthan	4.89	17,97,485
#306	Dehradun	Uttarakhand	4.89	16,96,694
#307	Ahmednagar	Maharashtra	4.88	45,43,159
#308	Kamrup	Assam	4.88	15,17,542
#309	Ludhiana	Punjab	4.88	34,98,739
#310	Lunglei	Mizoram	4.88	1,61,428
#311	Tikamgarh	Madhya Pradesh	4.88	14,45,166
#312	Uttarkashi	Uttarakhand	4.88	3,30,086
#313	Central Delhi	Delhi	4.87	5,82,320
#314	Mamit	Mizoram	4.87	86,364
#315	Pali	Rajasthan	4.87	20,37,573
#316	Vidisha	Madhya Pradesh	4.87	14,58,875
#317	Belagavi (Belgaum)	Karnataka	4.86	47,79,661
#318	Gadag	Karnataka	4.86	10,64,570
#319	Kolasib	Mizoram	4.86	83,955
#320	Lohit	Arunachal Pradesh	4.86	1,45,726
#321	Pratapgarh	Rajasthan	4.86	8,67,848
#322	Aizawl	Mizoram	4.85	4,00,309
#323	Kapurthala	Punjab	4.85	8,15,168
#324	Bhilwara	Rajasthan	4.84	24,08,523
#325	Haveri	Karnataka	4.84	15,97,668
#326	Rajkot	Gujarat	4.84	38,04,558
#327	Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (Mohali)	Punjab	4.84	9,94,628
#328	Dharwad	Karnataka	4.83	18,47,023
#329	Narmada (Rajpipla)	Gujarat	4.83	5,90,297
#330	Rajnandgaon	Chhattisgarh	4.83	15,37,133
#331	Singrauli	Madhya Pradesh	4.83	11,78,273
#332	Beed	Maharashtra	4.82	25,85,049
#333	Dimapur	Nagaland	4.82	3,78,811
#334	Upper Siang	Arunachal Pradesh	4.82	35,320
#335	Champawat	Uttarakhand	4.81	2,59,648
#336	East Singhbhum	Jharkhand	4.81	22,93,919
#337	Seraikela-Kharsawan	Jharkhand	4.81	10,65,056
#338	Dumka	Jharkhand	4.8	13,21,442
#339	Gandhinagar	Gujarat	4.8	13,91,753
#340	Dibrugarh	Assam	4.79	13,26,335
#341	Mehsana	Gujarat	4.79	20,35,064
#342	Panchkula	Haryana	4.79	5,61,293
#343	Shivpuri	Madhya Pradesh	4.79	17,26,050
#344	Ahmedabad	Gujarat	4.78	72,14,225
#345	Betul	Madhya Pradesh	4.78	15,75,362
#346	Kasaragod	Kerala	4.78	13,07,375
#347	Durg	Chhattisgarh	4.77	33,43,872
#348	Raisen	Madhya Pradesh	4.77	13,31,597
#349	West Delhi	Delhi	4.77	25,43,243
#350	East Delhi	Delhi	4.76	17,09,346