![Manya Rathore](https://cdn.statcdn.com/static/../CMS/contactperson/ERI3306_1715692353.png)
Rural and urban population in India 2018-2022
Around 908.8 million people in India lived in the rural areas in 2022, a decrease from 2021. Urban India, although far behind with over 508 million people, had a higher year-on-year growth rate during the measured time period.