Urban Development in India

6 indicators covering urban development for India.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Population in the largest city 6.6% 2025 up 10.9% 151st
Population density 483.68 people per sq. km of land area 2023 up 11.0% 25th
PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 54.05 micrograms per cubic meter 2023 up 3.4% 11th
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 248.30 million 2025 up 28.9% 2nd
Population in largest city 34.67 million 2025 up 34.0% 2nd
PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO guidel 100.0% 2017 unchanged 1st