Total Fertility Rate (TFR) in India

Chrisy Ngilneii
Reviewed by The Medindia Review Team on Jan 18, 2018
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In 2015, India recorded 2.40 births per woman.

Total Fertility Rate (TFR) in India 2012 to 2013
Residence 2012 2013
Rural 2.6 2.5
Urban 1.8 1.8
Total 2.4 2.3


Total Fertility Rate in India by Residence - 2013 (Major States)
State Rural Urban Total
Andhra Pradesh 1.9 1.7 1.8
Assam 2.4 1.5 2.3
Bihar 3.5 2.5 3.4
Chhattisgarh 2.8 1.8 2.6
Delhi 1.8 1.7 1.7
Gujarat 2.5 2.0 2.3
Haryana 2.3 2.0 2.2
Himachal Pradesh 1.7 1.2 1.7
Jammu & Kashmir 2.0 1.3 1.9
Jharkhand 2.9 2.0 2.7
Karnataka 2.0 1.6 1.9
Kerala 1.9 1.8 1.8
Madhya Pradesh 3.1 2.0 2.9
Maharashtra 1.9 1.6 1.8
Odisha 2.2 1.5 2.1
Punjab 1.7 1.6 1.7
Rajasthan 3.0 2.3 2.8
Tamil Nadu 1.7 1.7 1.7
Uttar Pradesh 3.3 2.5 3.1
West Bengal 1.8 1.2 1.6
References:
  1. National Health Profile 2016, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Gov’t of India.
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