List of Indian states by rate of home ownership explained

States of India ranked in order of percentage of familiesowning a house as per the Census of India 2011.^[1]

According to Census 2011, Bihar had the highest number of households who owned their houseswith 96.8% households are having houses. National average stands at 86.6%.^[1] In States, Sikkim have lowest home ownership 64.5%. In union territory, Daman & Diu have lowest home ownership with 38.3%.

States by Home Ownership

Rank	States	Families owning Houses 2011 (%)
1	Bihar	96.8
2	Jammu and Kashmir	96.7
3	Uttar Pradesh	94.7
4	Manipur	93.6
5	Rajasthan	93.2
6	Tripura	91.9
7	Madhya Pradesh	76.9
8	Kerala	90.7
9	Odisha	90.4
10	Chhattisgarh	90.2
11	Jharkhand	89.3
11	West Bengal	89.3
13	Punjab	88.9
14	Haryana	88.4
15	Assam	87.9
16	Himachal Pradesh	87.2
	India	86.6
17	Gujarat	83.9
18	Uttarakhand	82.9
19	Meghalaya	82.0
20	Maharashtra	81.1
21	Goa	78.9
22	Andhra Pradesh (includes Telangana)	78.5
23	Tamil Nadu	74.6
24	Karnataka	74.3
25	Nagaland	73.8
26	Arunachal Pradesh	68.3
27	Mizoram	65.8
28	Sikkim	64.5
U/T 1	Lakshadweep	83.5
U/T 2	Delhi	68.2
U/T 3	Puducherry	64.9
U/T 4	A & N Islands	57.3
U/T 5	Dadra & Nagar Haveli	55.6
U/T 6	Chandigarh	47.7
U/T 7	Daman & Diu	38.3

Notes and References

1. Web site: Houses and household amenities and assets . Census of India 2011 . 13 January 2017.