32:
313:
Welfare (MOHFW), Government of India. NFHS-3 was released on 11 Oct 2007 and the detailed survey can be viewed in the following website The average household size of India is 4.8. The lowest is 3.5 in Tamil Nadu and the highest is 5.7 in Uttar
Pradesh. India has more than 32 crore households (2022).
312:
ranked in order of average number of persons in a family. This information was compiled from NFHS-3. National Family health survey (NFHS) is a large-scale, multi round survey conducted by the
International Institute of Population Sciences (IIPS), Mumbai designated by the Ministry of Health and Family
101:
196:
71:
126:
256:
236:
287:
251:
241:
111:
231:
226:
57:
983:
161:
121:
201:
91:
48:
221:
186:
176:
141:
280:
181:
106:
43:
81:
53:
273:
156:
76:
216:
151:
131:
96:
146:
998:
261:
246:
206:
171:
191:
211:
86:
993:
166:
19:
702:
963:
928:
116:
988:
949:
927:
IIPS/India, International
Institute for Population Sciences -; International, Macro (2007-01-01).
936:
8:
523:
458:
302:
637:
585:
354:
977:
715:
66:
569:
598:
510:
406:
341:
689:
650:
624:
471:
445:
663:
611:
536:
497:
393:
31:
432:
419:
380:
676:
552:
484:
308:
726:
907: 5
864: 5
821: 5
367:
926:
929:"India National Family Health Survey (NFHS-3) 2005-06"
984:
States and union territories of India-related lists
975:
281:
904: 569,579
288:
274:
727:Indian households with number of members
976:
898: 9,870,696
895: 6,928,499
886: 7,314,009
883: 4,382,922
999:Ranked lists of country subdivisions
13:
30:
14:
1010:
892: 10,671,585
889: 12,482,756
855: 31,005,414
852: 19,218,618
849: 25,201,835
846: 24,539,403
843: 15,158,542
840: 11,488,543
812: 40,876,110
809: 26,147,067
806: 35,873,420
803: 37,022,159
800: 22,472,551
797: 15,871,465
901: 1,100,070
880: 2,116,224
861: 1,728,120
858: 3,447,071
837: 5,447,972
818: 2,297,699
815: 4,547,141
794: 7,564,196
994:Lists of subdivisions of India
956:
920:
1:
913:
72:Access to safe drinking water
7:
10:
1015:
964:"Indian Household by size"
739:
877: 281,582,376
874: 55,436,290
834: 737,283,492
736:
733:
157:Life expectancy at birth
316:
102:Electricity penetration
77:Availability of toilets
944:Cite journal requires
300:This is a list of the
217:School enrollment rate
152:Institutional delivery
97:Ease of doing business
35:
147:Infant mortality rate
34:
778:Mean Household Size
734:Total/ Rural/ Urban
257:Vaccination coverage
22:territories of India
831: 137,235,518
788: 192,671,808
262:Wildlife population
737:Normal Households
247:Underweight people
172:Number of vehicles
36:
911:
910:
724:
723:
703:Jammu and Kashmir
524:Arunachal Pradesh
298:
297:
252:Unemployment rate
242:Transport network
197:Places of worship
142:Human trafficking
20:States and union
1006:
989:Housing in India
968:
967:
960:
954:
953:
947:
942:
940:
932:
924:
731:
730:
459:Himachal Pradesh
321:
320:
290:
283:
276:
177:Number of voters
16:
15:
1014:
1013:
1009:
1008:
1007:
1005:
1004:
1003:
974:
973:
972:
971:
962:
961:
957:
945:
943:
934:
933:
925:
921:
916:
740:Household Size
729:
577:
332:size (persons)
319:
294:
212:Safety of women
192:Past population
182:Open defecation
87:Child nutrition
63:
24:
21:
12:
11:
5:
1012:
1002:
1001:
996:
991:
986:
970:
969:
955:
946:|journal=
918:
917:
915:
912:
909:
908:
905:
902:
899:
896:
893:
890:
887:
884:
881:
878:
875:
872:
866:
865:
862:
859:
856:
853:
850:
847:
844:
841:
838:
835:
832:
829:
823:
822:
819:
816:
813:
810:
807:
804:
801:
798:
795:
792:
791:1,018,865,868
789:
786:
780:
779:
776:
773:
770:
767:
764:
761:
758:
755:
752:
749:
746:
742:
741:
738:
735:
728:
725:
722:
721:
718:
713:
709:
708:
705:
700:
696:
695:
692:
687:
683:
682:
679:
674:
670:
669:
666:
661:
657:
656:
653:
648:
644:
643:
640:
635:
631:
630:
627:
622:
618:
617:
614:
609:
605:
604:
601:
596:
592:
591:
588:
586:Madhya Pradesh
583:
579:
578:
575:
572:
567:
563:
562:
557:
549:
543:
542:
539:
534:
530:
529:
526:
521:
517:
516:
513:
508:
504:
503:
500:
495:
491:
490:
487:
482:
478:
477:
474:
469:
465:
464:
461:
456:
452:
451:
448:
443:
439:
438:
435:
430:
426:
425:
422:
417:
413:
412:
409:
404:
400:
399:
396:
391:
387:
386:
383:
378:
374:
373:
370:
365:
361:
360:
357:
355:Andhra Pradesh
352:
348:
347:
344:
339:
335:
334:
328:
325:
318:
315:
296:
295:
293:
292:
285:
278:
270:
267:
266:
265:
264:
259:
254:
249:
244:
239:
234:
229:
224:
219:
214:
209:
207:Power capacity
204:
199:
194:
189:
187:Origin of name
184:
179:
174:
169:
167:Media exposure
164:
159:
154:
149:
144:
139:
137:Household size
134:
132:Home ownership
129:
124:
119:
114:
112:Fertility rate
109:
104:
99:
94:
89:
84:
79:
74:
69:
62:
61:
51:
46:
38:
37:
27:
26:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1011:
1000:
997:
995:
992:
990:
987:
985:
982:
981:
979:
965:
959:
951:
938:
930:
923:
919:
906:
903:
900:
897:
894:
891:
888:
885:
882:
879:
876:
873:
871:
868:
867:
863:
860:
857:
854:
851:
848:
845:
842:
839:
836:
833:
830:
828:
825:
824:
820:
817:
814:
811:
808:
805:
802:
799:
796:
793:
790:
787:
785:
782:
781:
777:
774:
771:
768:
765:
762:
759:
756:
753:
750:
747:
744:
743:
732:
719:
717:
716:Uttar Pradesh
714:
711:
710:
706:
704:
701:
698:
697:
693:
691:
688:
685:
684:
680:
678:
675:
672:
671:
667:
665:
662:
659:
658:
654:
652:
649:
646:
645:
641:
639:
636:
633:
632:
628:
626:
623:
620:
619:
615:
613:
610:
607:
606:
602:
600:
597:
594:
593:
589:
587:
584:
581:
580:
573:
571:
568:
565:
564:
561:
558:
556:
554:
550:
548:
545:
544:
540:
538:
535:
532:
531:
527:
525:
522:
519:
518:
514:
512:
509:
506:
505:
501:
499:
496:
493:
492:
488:
486:
483:
480:
479:
475:
473:
470:
467:
466:
462:
460:
457:
454:
453:
449:
447:
444:
441:
440:
436:
434:
431:
428:
427:
423:
421:
418:
415:
414:
410:
408:
405:
402:
401:
397:
395:
392:
389:
388:
384:
382:
379:
376:
375:
371:
369:
366:
363:
362:
358:
356:
353:
350:
349:
345:
343:
340:
337:
336:
333:
329:
326:
323:
322:
314:
311:
310:
305:
304:
291:
286:
284:
279:
277:
272:
271:
269:
268:
263:
260:
258:
255:
253:
250:
248:
245:
243:
240:
238:
235:
233:
230:
228:
225:
223:
220:
218:
215:
213:
210:
208:
205:
203:
200:
198:
195:
193:
190:
188:
185:
183:
180:
178:
175:
173:
170:
168:
165:
163:
162:Literacy rate
160:
158:
155:
153:
150:
148:
145:
143:
140:
138:
135:
133:
130:
128:
125:
123:
122:Highest point
120:
118:
115:
113:
110:
108:
105:
103:
100:
98:
95:
93:
90:
88:
85:
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68:
67:Abbreviations
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64:
59:
55:
52:
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33:
29:
28:
23:
18:
17:
958:
937:cite journal
922:
869:
826:
783:
570:Chhattisgarh
559:
551:
546:
331:
307:
301:
299:
237:TV ownership
232:Tax revenues
227:Suicide rate
202:Poverty rate
136:
117:Forest cover
748:Population
599:Uttarakhand
511:Maharashtra
407:West Bengal
978:Categories
914:References
342:Tamil Nadu
330:Household
92:Crime rate
58:per capita
49:Population
25:ordered by
690:Jharkhand
651:Rajasthan
625:Meghalaya
472:Karnataka
222:Sex ratio
446:Nagaland
82:Capitals
745:Number
664:Haryana
612:Manipur
555:average
537:Mizoram
498:Gujarat
394:Tripura
107:Exports
772:11-14
638:Punjab
433:Sikkim
420:Odisha
381:Kerala
303:States
870:URBAN
827:RURAL
784:TOTAL
769:7-10
677:Bihar
553:India
485:Assam
327:State
309:India
950:help
775:15+
720:5.7
707:5.7
694:5.4
681:5.4
668:5.3
655:5.5
642:5.2
629:5.1
541:4.8
528:4.8
515:4.7
502:4.7
489:4.7
476:4.6
463:4.6
450:4.5
437:4.5
424:4.5
411:4.5
398:4.3
385:4.3
372:4.2
359:3.9
346:3.5
324:Rank
317:List
44:Area
560:4.8
368:Goa
306:of
127:HDI
54:GDP
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939:}}
935:{{
766:6
763:5
760:4
757:3
754:2
751:1
712:29
699:28
686:27
673:26
660:25
647:24
634:23
621:22
616:5
608:21
603:5
595:20
590:5
582:19
566:18
547:17
533:16
520:15
507:14
494:13
481:12
468:11
455:10
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952:)
948:(
931:.
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574:⁄
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429:8
416:7
403:6
390:5
377:4
364:3
351:2
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