Urban India · 2030 Outlook

India's Urban Powerhouse

How India's cities are reshaping the nation's economy, income and savings — one megacity at a time.

630M
Indians in Cities by 2030
By 2030, India's urban population will exceed the entire population of the United States — twice over.
$844B
Spent by Top 100 Cities
Combined annual spending across India's top 100 cities — rivaling the GDP of entire mid-sized economies.
19%
Of India's Population
Nearly 1 in 5 Indians already lives in an urban area, with the share rising steadily each year.
35%
Of India's Income
Urban India generates over a third of national income despite housing less than a fifth of the population.
47%
Of All Household Savings
City households account for almost half of India's total household savings pool.