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Urban Population Share rankings

Share of the population living in areas classified as urban.

Delhi ranks highest among states and union territories at 97.50%.

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Highest states and union territories by urban population share

Highest states and union territories by urban population share
RankState / UTUrban %
1Delhi97.50%
2Chandigarh97.25%
3Lakshadweep78.07%
4Daman and Diu75.17%
5Puducherry68.33%
6Goa62.17%
7Mizoram52.11%
8Tamil Nadu48.40%
9Kerala47.70%
10Dadra and Nagar Haveli46.72%

Lowest states and union territories by urban population share

Lowest states and union territories by urban population share
RankState / UTUrban %
35Himachal Pradesh10.03%
34Bihar11.29%
33Assam14.10%
32Odisha16.69%
31Meghalaya20.07%
30Uttar Pradesh22.27%
29Arunachal Pradesh22.94%
28Chhattisgarh23.24%
27Jharkhand24.05%
26Rajasthan24.87%

Highest districts by urban population share

Highest districts by urban population share
RankDistrictUrban %
1CentralDelhi100.00%
2ChennaiTamil Nadu100.00%
3HyderabadAndhra Pradesh100.00%
4KolkataWest Bengal100.00%
5MahePuducherry100.00%
6MumbaiMaharashtra100.00%
7Mumbai SuburbanMaharashtra100.00%
8New DelhiDelhi100.00%
9YanamPuducherry100.00%
10EastDelhi99.79%

Lowest districts by urban population share

Lowest districts by urban population share
RankDistrictUrban %
640NicobarsAndaman and Nicobar Islands0.00%
639Lahul & SpitiHimachal Pradesh0.00%
638KinnaurHimachal Pradesh0.00%
637BaksaAssam1.29%
636SenapatiManipur1.56%
635Kurung KumeyArunachal Pradesh2.55%
634North & Middle AndamanAndaman and Nicobar Islands2.60%
633ShrawastiUttar Pradesh3.46%
632SamastipurBihar3.47%
631BageshwarUttarakhand3.49%