Consumer Price Index (CPI) - Master Data: Year- and Month-wise CPI in Rural and Urban areas of India
The dataset contains year-, state- and month-wise compiled data from the year 2011 to till date on the consumer price index (CPI) in Rural and Urban areas of India for various items such as Pan, Supari, Tobacco, Beverages, Fuel, Light, Housing, Clothing, Bedding, Footwear, etc.
Consumer Price Index (CPI) - Master Data: Year- and Month-wise CPI in Rural and Urban areas of India
The dataset contains year-, state- and month-wise compiled data from the year 2011 to till date on the consumer price index (CPI) in Rural and Urban areas of India for various items such as Pan, Supari, Tobacco, Beverages, Fuel, Light, Housing, Clothing, Bedding, Footwear, etc.
Rows: 21689
Columns: 12
Time period: 2011 to 2026
Last Updated: 22 October 2026
Data preview
year
month
base_year
index_type
category
sub_category
population_group
weights
index_value
inflation_yoy
unit
note
2026
September
CPI - 2024=100 (All India) (1)
General Index
Overall Index
Overall Index
Combined
109.49
5.54
weights in Index, index_value in Index, inflation_yoy in Percentage
index_value: Provisional
2026
September
CPI - 2024=100 (All India) (1)
General Index
Overall Index
Overall Index
Rural
110.11
6.08
weights in Index, index_value in Index, inflation_yoy in Percentage
index_value: Provisional
2026
September
CPI - 2024=100 (All India) (1)
General Index
Overall Index
Overall Index
Urban
108.71
4.88
weights in Index, index_value in Index, inflation_yoy in Percentage
index_value: Provisional
2026
September
CPI - 2024=100 (All India) (1)
General Index
Food and beverages
Overall Index
Combined
111.77
7.36
weights in Index, index_value in Index, inflation_yoy in Percentage
index_value: Provisional
2026
September
CPI - 2024=100 (All India) (1)
General Index
Food and beverages
Overall Index
Rural
111.86
7.71
weights in Index, index_value in Index, inflation_yoy in Percentage
index_value: Provisional
2026
September
CPI - 2024=100 (All India) (1)
General Index
Food and beverages
Overall Index
Urban
111.61
6.75
weights in Index, index_value in Index, inflation_yoy in Percentage
index_value: Provisional
2026
September
CPI - 2024=100 (All India) (1)
General Index
Food and beverages
Food
Combined
112.17
7.74
weights in Index, index_value in Index, inflation_yoy in Percentage
index_value: Provisional
2026
September
CPI - 2024=100 (All India) (1)
General Index
Food and beverages
Food
Rural
112.21
8.06
weights in Index, index_value in Index, inflation_yoy in Percentage
index_value: Provisional
2026
September
CPI - 2024=100 (All India) (1)
General Index
Food and beverages
Food
Urban
112.1
7.18
weights in Index, index_value in Index, inflation_yoy in Percentage
index_value: Provisional
2026
September
CPI - 2024=100 (All India) (1)
General Index
Food and beverages
Beverages
Combined
104.11
0.25
weights in Index, index_value in Index, inflation_yoy in Percentage
The reference year used for calculating the index values.
index_type
String
2
21689
Specifies the type of consumer price index being reported.
category
String
21
21689
The broad economic category for the price index data.
sub_category
String
80
21689
A more specific classification within a broader category for the price index data.
population_group
String
3
21689
Indicates the demographic group for which the index is calculated (e.g., rural, urban).
weights
Float64
255
20913
The relative importance or weight assigned to a specific item or category in the index calculation.
index_value
Float64
2493
21472
The calculated value of the Consumer Price Index for a given period.
inflation_yoy
Float64
2730
16466
The year-over-year percentage change in the Consumer Price Index.
unit
String
1
21689
The unit of measurement for the data, such as Index or Percentage.
note
String
2
168
Additional contextual information or remarks about the data point.
Citation
Reserve Bank of India. (2026). Consumer Price Index (CPI) - Master Data: Year- and Month-wise CPI in Rural and Urban areas of India [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/17507