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
#401	East Sikkim	Sikkim	4.61	2,83,583
#402	Kolar	Karnataka	4.61	15,36,401
#403	Kolhapur	Maharashtra	4.61	38,76,001
#404	Washim	Maharashtra	4.61	11,97,160
#405	Hailakandi	Assam	4.6	6,59,296
#406	Neemuch	Madhya Pradesh	4.6	8,26,067
#407	Anjaw	Arunachal Pradesh	4.59	21,167
#408	Sagar	Madhya Pradesh	4.59	23,78,458
#409	Satara	Maharashtra	4.59	30,03,741
#410	Akola	Maharashtra	4.58	18,13,906
#411	Mumbai City	Maharashtra	4.58	30,85,411
#412	South 24 Parganas	West Bengal	4.58	81,61,961
#413	Cachar	Assam	4.57	17,36,617
#414	Howrah	West Bengal	4.57	48,50,029
#415	Jabalpur	Madhya Pradesh	4.57	24,63,289
#416	Kurnool	Andhra Pradesh	4.57	40,53,463
#417	Purba Medinipur (East Medinipur)	West Bengal	4.57	50,95,875
#418	Khordha	Odisha	4.56	22,51,673
#419	Mandi	Himachal Pradesh	4.56	9,99,777
#420	Mokokchung	Nagaland	4.56	1,94,622
#421	Surat	Gujarat	4.56	60,81,322
#422	Tapi (Vyara)	Gujarat	4.56	8,07,022
#423	Kannur	Kerala	4.55	25,23,003
#424	North Tripura	Tripura	4.55	6,93,947
#425	Bastar	Chhattisgarh	4.54	14,13,199
#426	Medak	Telangana	4.54	30,33,288
#427	Paschim Medinipur (West Medinipur)	West Bengal	4.54	59,13,457
#428	Cuttack	Odisha	4.53	26,24,470
#429	Rudraprayag	Uttarakhand	4.53	2,42,285
#430	Gondia	Maharashtra	4.52	13,22,507
#431	Murshidabad	West Bengal	4.52	71,03,807
#432	Navsari	Gujarat	4.51	13,29,672
#433	Dadra & Nagar Haveli	Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu	4.5	3,43,709
#434	Gajapati	Odisha	4.5	5,77,817
#435	Rewa	Madhya Pradesh	4.5	23,65,106
#436	Surguja	Chhattisgarh	4.49	23,59,886
#437	Bageshwar	Uttarakhand	4.48	2,59,898
#438	Dhalai	Tripura	4.48	3,78,230
#439	Jajpur	Odisha	4.48	18,27,192
#440	Rajgarh	Madhya Pradesh	4.48	15,45,814
#441	Kendrapara	Odisha	4.47	14,40,361
#442	Nabarangpur	Odisha	4.47	12,20,946
#443	Nagpur	Maharashtra	4.47	46,53,570
#444	Amravati	Maharashtra	4.46	28,88,445
#445	Burdwan (Bardhaman)	West Bengal	4.46	77,17,563
#446	Jalpaiguri	West Bengal	4.46	38,72,846
#447	Kangra	Himachal Pradesh	4.46	15,10,075
#448	Katni	Madhya Pradesh	4.46	12,92,042
#449	Malkangiri	Odisha	4.46	6,13,192
#450	Phek	Nagaland	4.46	1,63,418