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Birth rate and fertility by state

India’s total fertility rate fell to 1.9 in 2023, below the replacement level of 2.1, and the birth rate to 18.4 per 1,000 people.

Birth rate and fertility by state
#
1 Bihar25.82.8
2 Uttar Pradesh23.62.6
3 Rajasthan22.92.3
4 Meghalaya22.7–
5 Madhya Pradesh22.52.4
6 Chhattisgarh22.32.2
7 Jharkhand20.62.1
8 Assam19.82.0
9 Haryana18.71.9
10 Gujarat17.61.8
11 Uttarakhand16.91.7
12 Arunachal Pradesh16.6–
13 Odisha16.01.7
14 Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu15.9–
15 Telangana15.81.5
16 Tripura15.3–
17 Karnataka15.21.5
18 Andhra Pradesh15.01.5
19 Jammu and Kashmir14.81.5
20 Sikkim14.7–
21 Ladakh14.6–
22 Himachal Pradesh14.31.6
23 Mizoram14.2–
24 Maharashtra14.01.4
25 West Bengal14.01.3
26 Punjab13.81.5
27 Nagaland13.6–
28 Lakshadweep13.4–
29 Manipur13.0–
30 Delhi12.91.2
31 Kerala12.31.5
32 Puducherry12.1–
33 Tamil Nadu12.01.3
34 Chandigarh11.1–
35 Goa10.8–
36 Andaman and Nicobar Islands10.1–

Birth rate per 1,000 population; TFR is published for the larger states only.

Total fertility rate, 2023 (larger states)

Total fertility rate, 2023 (larger states)
  1. Bihar 2.8
  2. Uttar Pradesh 2.6
  3. Madhya Pradesh 2.4
  4. Rajasthan 2.3
  5. Chhattisgarh 2.2
  6. Jharkhand 2.1
  7. Assam 2.0
  8. Haryana 1.9
  9. Gujarat 1.8
  10. Odisha 1.7
  11. Uttarakhand 1.7
  12. Himachal Pradesh 1.6
  13. Andhra Pradesh 1.5
  14. Jammu and Kashmir 1.5
  15. Karnataka 1.5
  16. Kerala 1.5
  17. Punjab 1.5
  18. Telangana 1.5
  19. Maharashtra 1.4
  20. Tamil Nadu 1.3
  21. West Bengal 1.3
  22. Delhi 1.2

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