Data Dictionary

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id
Type
int4
Label
index

ID
year
Type
text
Label
Year

ID
state_name
Type
text
Label
State Name

ID
state_code
Type
text
Label
State Code

ID
place
Type
text
Label
Place of Accident

ID
gender
Type
text
Label
Gender

ID
number_of_deaths
Type
numeric
Label
Number of Deaths

Additional Information

Field Value
Data last updated 12 February 2026
Metadata last updated 12 February 2026
Created 12 February 2026
Format CSV
License Open Data Commons Attribution License
Data extraction pagehttps://www.ncrb.gov.in/accidental-deaths-suicides-in-india-table-content.html
Data insightsThe Rural and Urban Area-wise Place-specific Road Accident Deaths by Gender dataset reveals significant insights into how location type, area classification, and gender influence the risk of fatal road accidents in India. Data patterns often show that urban areas near pedestrian crossings, residential zones, and factories experience a higher number of deaths due to dense traffic, mixed mobility, and inadequate pedestrian infrastructure, while rural areas near schools or religious places show fatalities linked to limited road safety measures, poor visibility, and lack of enforcement. Gender-disaggregated data highlight that men account for the majority of fatalities, reflecting greater exposure to public roads and occupational mobility, while female and transgender fatalities, though fewer, often occur in proximity to residential and community spaces, underscoring the need for inclusive safety planning.
Data last updated30-09-2025
Data retreival date02-11-2025
Datastore activeTrue
District no0
FrequencyYearly
Gp no0
GranularityState
Has viewsTrue
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Idp readyFalse
MethodologyThe Traffic Accidents in India data are compiled and published by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) under the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. The information is collected annually through a standardized reporting process based on the First Information Reports (FIRs) and related police records maintained at the state and district levels. Each reported traffic accident is recorded by local police authorities and categorized according to cause, type of vehicle involved, number of casualties (injured and deceased), and place of occurrence. State Crime Record Bureaus (SCRBs) and District Crime Record Bureaus (DCRBs) aggregate these data and transmit them to the NCRB, which performs data validation, consistency checks, and compilation to ensure accuracy and comparability across states and years.
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States uts no36
Tags['Rural and Urban Road Accident Deaths', 'Place-specific Accident Data', 'NCRB ADSI', 'Gender-wise Road Fatalities', 'Traffic Safety Near Schools and Residential Areas', 'Road Accident Hotspots India', 'Pedestrian and Factory Area Accidents', 'Road Safety Policy and Planning']
Tehsil no0
Url typeupload
Village no0
Years covered2018 - 2022
Methodology The Traffic Accidents in India data are compiled and published by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) under the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. The information is collected annually through a standardized reporting process based on the First Information Reports (FIRs) and related police records maintained at the state and district levels. Each reported traffic accident is recorded by local police authorities and categorized according to cause, type of vehicle involved, number of casualties (injured and deceased), and place of occurrence. State Crime Record Bureaus (SCRBs) and District Crime Record Bureaus (DCRBs) aggregate these data and transmit them to the NCRB, which performs data validation, consistency checks, and compilation to ensure accuracy and comparability across states and years.
Indicators
Similar Resources
Granularity Level State
Data Extraction Page https://www.ncrb.gov.in/accidental-deaths-suicides-in-india-table-content.html
Data Retreival Date 02-11-2025
Data Last Updated 30-09-2025
Sku ncrb-adsi_place_of_occurrence_road_accidents-st-yr-def
Dataset Frequency Yearly
Years Covered 2018 - 2022
No of States/UT(s) 36
No of Districts 0
No of Tehsils/blocks 0
No of Gram Panchayats 0
Additional Information
Number of Indicators 1
Insights from the dataset The Rural and Urban Area-wise Place-specific Road Accident Deaths by Gender dataset reveals significant insights into how location type, area classification, and gender influence the risk of fatal road accidents in India. Data patterns often show that urban areas near pedestrian crossings, residential zones, and factories experience a higher number of deaths due to dense traffic, mixed mobility, and inadequate pedestrian infrastructure, while rural areas near schools or religious places show fatalities linked to limited road safety measures, poor visibility, and lack of enforcement. Gender-disaggregated data highlight that men account for the majority of fatalities, reflecting greater exposure to public roads and occupational mobility, while female and transgender fatalities, though fewer, often occur in proximity to residential and community spaces, underscoring the need for inclusive safety planning.
IDP Ready No
LGD Mapping
Mapping Status %
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