The statistic displays the leading regions in India with the most slum households in 2011. In 2011, the highest number of slum households was in the state of Maharashtra, with almost 2.5 million households, followed closely by Andhra Pradesh, with 2.43 million slum households.
Regions with the highest slum households in India in 2011, by state and union territory
(in millions)
According to the Indian census, slums are defined as residential areas with poorly built households which are unhygienic and unfit for human habitation because of dilapidation, overcrowding, lack of sanitation, water and infrastructure.
The values have been rounded.
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Indian Census. (September 30, 2013). Regions with the highest slum households in India in 2011, by state and union territory (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/619615/regions-with-highest-slum-households-india/
Indian Census. "Regions with the highest slum households in India in 2011, by state and union territory (in millions)." Chart. September 30, 2013. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/619615/regions-with-highest-slum-households-india/
Indian Census. (2013). Regions with the highest slum households in India in 2011, by state and union territory (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/619615/regions-with-highest-slum-households-india/
Indian Census. "Regions with The Highest Slum Households in India in 2011, by State and Union Territory (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Sep 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/619615/regions-with-highest-slum-households-india/
Indian Census, Regions with the highest slum households in India in 2011, by state and union territory (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/619615/regions-with-highest-slum-households-india/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Regions with the highest slum households in India in 2011, by state and union territory (in millions) [Graph], Indian Census, September 30, 2013. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/619615/regions-with-highest-slum-households-india/