Better than India Average-

• 1.
• Kupwara is the 14^th highest ranked in House Ownership % of Households (%, Census 2011)   out of 768 city/districts of India. This implies that economic activies in this district is more compared to other districts.

• 2.
• The average Sanctioned Police Force Number (NO, IPC 2020)   of Indian city (district capitals)/districts is 1,416. Kupwara is the 21^st highest ranked city out of 768 city/districts. This implies that this district has a better police infrastructure compared to other districts.

• 3.
• Out of 768 District Capitals/Districts of India, Kupwara is the 57^th highest ranked in AEGR (2011) (District)   . This indicates that this district has a higher birth rate and/or higher attractiveness for migrants.

• 4.
• Out of 768 District Capitals/Districts of India Kupwara is the 415^th best ranked in Number of Missing Persons (NO, NCRB 2022)   . This indicates a safer district as compared to other districts.

Worse than India Average-

• 1.
• Kupwara is the 321^st worst ranked in Crime/1000 Pop (Ratio, NCRB 2022)   out of 768 city/districts of India. This implies lesser effectiveness of law and order in this district compared to other districts.

• 2.
• The Average Formal Jobs(Dist.),2023   of Indian City (District Capitals)/Districts is Kupwara is the 648^th worst ranked City out of 768 City/Districts.This implies low private sector growth.

• 3.
• Out of 768 District Capitals/Districts of India, Kupwara is the 501^st worst ranked in # of Households that use Electricity as fuel for Cooking   .This indicates that the people in this district have shown a lower focus on green energy compared to people in other districts.

• 4.
• Out of 768 District Capitals/Districts of India, Kupwara is the 498^th worst ranked in Bank Loans/Household (Lakhs, RBI SCB 2024)   .This implies that standard of living of people in this district is poor compared to other districts.