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How many construction companies are in India? (2026)

May 23, 2026 · OneFirmIntel

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With 474,434 companies, construction is the single largest tracked sector in India’s company universe, a reflection of the country’s building and infrastructure boom.

How big is India’s construction sector?

OneFirmIntel lists 474,434 construction companies in India, graded into quality tiers. It is the largest of the tracked industries, ahead of transport (409,494) and food & beverage (381,991).

Why the tier split matters

In a sector this large, the established tier is what buyers care about, contractors and suppliers that are active, registered for years, and contactable. Filtering by tier turns a half-million-row list into a usable shortlist.

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Browse construction companies by state in the OneFirmIntel directory, then reveal the firms you need.

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FAQ

How many construction companies are in India?
OneFirmIntel lists 474,434 construction companies in India, graded into quality tiers.
Is construction the biggest sector in India by company count?
Yes. Among tracked industries, construction is the largest with 474,434 companies, ahead of transport and food & beverage.