CHINA

INDIA

PAKISTAN

MYANMAR

THAILAND

LAOS

VIETNAM

NEPAL

AFGHANISTAN

CAMBODIA

BHUTAN

Cochin

Source: Ministry of Statistics and Program Implementation (MOSPI), 2011 Census from IHS0 440km

10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49

50-59 60-69 70+

BANGLADESH

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

22

23

24

25

26

27

28

29

30

31

32

33

1

2

3

12

5

67

4

8

9

10 14

1915

1728

22

21

31

32

29

30 18

1611

13

23

24

25

26

27

Urbanization rates in India correlate directly to a state’s potential for economic growth

India’s urbanization rate by state (%)

AKSAI CHIN

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97.5%

97.3%

68.3%

62.2%

51.5%

48.5%

47.7%

45.2%

42.6%

38.6%

37.5%

35.7%

34.8%

33.5%

31.9%

30.6%

30.2%

29.0%

27.6%

27.2%

26.2%

25.0%

24.9%

24.1%

23.2%

22.7%

22.3%

20.1%

16.7%

14.1%

11.3%

10.0%

Delhi

Chandigarh

Pondicherry

Goa

Mizoram (NE)

Tamil Nadu

Kerala

Maharashtra

Gujarat

Karnataka

Punjab

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Haryana

Andhra Pradesh

West Bengal

Uttarakhand

Manipur (NE)

Nagaland (NE)

Madhya Pradesh

Jammu and Kashmir

Tripura (NE)

Sikkim (NE)

Rajasthan

Jharkhand

Chhattisgarh

Arunachal Pradesh (NE)

Uttar Pradesh

Meghalaya (NE)

Orissa

Assam (NE)

Bihar

Himachal Pradesh

Telangana (part of Andra Pradesh at the time of assessment)

India state/union territory Urbanization rate (%), 2011 census

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