Housing prices in 9 cities across India have risen while it has dropped in 11 cities.
Housing demand has been affected for last few years due to high interest rates on home loans.
NHB RESIDEX (Housing Price Index) tracks the movement in prices of residential properties on a quarterly basis.
Here's a look at how 20 cities score on housing prices...
1. Kochi (Kerala)
Apr-Jun 2012 Price Index: 73
Jul-Sep 2012 Price Index: 80
Price rise: 9.58%
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Rise and fall of housing prices in 20 cities
Image: Commuters move in front ofPhotographs: Vijay Mathur/Reuters.
2. Jaipur (Rajasthan)
Apr-Jun 2012 Price Index: 78
Jul-Sep 2012 Price Index: 85
Price rise: 8.9%
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Rise and fall of housing prices in 20 cities
Image: India Gate, New Delhi.Photographs: Adnan Abidi/Reuters.
3. New Delhi
Apr-Jun 2012 Price Index: 172
Jul-Sep 2012 Price Index: 178
Price rise: 3.48%
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Rise and fall of housing prices in 20 cities
Image: Ahmedabad.Photographs: Wikimedia Commons.
4. Ahmedabad (Gujarat)
Apr-Jun 2012 Price Index: 174
Jul-Sep 2012 Price Index: 180
Price rise: 3.44%
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Rise and fall of housing prices in 20 cities
Image: Bhubaneshwar.Photographs: Coolduds12/Wikimedia Commons.
5. Bhubaneshwar (Orissa)
Apr-Jun 2012 Price Index: 164
Jul-Sep 2012 Price Index: 168
Price rise: 2.43%
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Rise and fall of housing prices in 20 cities
Image: man walks in front of Buddha statues outside the Ambedkar memorial park in Lucknow.Photographs: Adnan Abidi/Reuters.
6. Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh)
Apr-Jun 2012 Price Index: 171
Jul-Sep 2012 Price Index: 175
Price rise: 2.33%
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Rise and fall of housing prices in 20 cities
Image: An aerial view of Marina beach.Photographs: Babu/Reuters.
7. Chennai (Tamil Nadu)
Apr-Jun 2012 Price Index: 309
Jul-Sep 2012 Price Index: 312
Price rise: 1%
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Rise and fall of housing prices in 20 cities
Image: A DSK project in Pune.Photographs: Courtesy, DSK.
8. Pune (Maharashtra)
Apr-Jun 2012 Price Index: 200
Jul-Sep 2012 Price Index: 201
Price rise: 0.5%
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Rise and fall of housing prices in 20 cities
Image: worker arranges sarees, a traditional cloth used for women's clothing outside a shop in Mumbai.Photographs: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters.
9. Mumbai (Maharashtra)
Apr-Jun 2012 Price Index: 197
Jul-Sep 2012 Price Index: 198
Price rise: 0.5%
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Rise and fall of housing prices in 20 cities
Image: Surat.Photographs: Wikimedia Commons.
1. Surat (Gujarat)
Apr-Jun 2012 Price Index: 145
Jul-Sep 2012 Price Index: 138
Price drop: 4.82%
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Rise and fall of housing prices in 20 cities
Image: Indore.Photographs: Wikimedia Commons.
2. Indore
Apr-Jun 2012 Price Index: 203
Jul-Sep 2012 Price Index: 196
Price drop: 3.44%
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Rise and fall of housing prices in 20 cities
Image: Vijayawada.Photographs: Courtesy, vijayawada.com.
3. Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh)
Apr-Jun 2012 Price Index: 186
Jul-Sep 2012 Price Index: 181
Price drop: 2.6%
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Rise and fall of housing prices in 20 cities
Image: A conductor stands beside a new tram in the eastern Indian city of Kolkata.Photographs: Jayanta Shaw/Reuters.
4. Kolkata (West Bengal)
Apr-Jun 2012 Price Index: 196
Jul-Sep 2012 Price Index: 191
Price drop: 2.55%
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Rise and fall of housing prices in 20 cities
Image: Bengaluru.Photographs: Courtesy, Shobha Developers Bangalore.
5. Bengaluru (Karnataka)
Apr-Jun 2012 Price Index: 100
Jul-Sep 2012 Price Index: 98
Price drop: 2%
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Rise and fall of housing prices in 20 cities
Image: Men work inside a steel factory at Ludhiana in the northern Indian state of Punjab.Photographs: Ajay Verma/Reuters.
6. Ludhiana (Punjab)
Apr-Jun 2012 Price Index: 171
Jul-Sep 2012 Price Index: 168
Price drop: 1.75%
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Rise and fall of housing prices in 20 cities
Image: Devotees take a dip in the holy Ganges river during celebrations for the Chhat Puja festival.Photographs: Krishna Murari Kishan/Reuters.
7. Patna (Bihar)
Apr-Jun 2012 Price Index: 140
Jul-Sep 2012 Price Index: 138
Price drop: 1.42%
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Image: Residents of Hyderabad drive past the 'Charminar', the city's best known monument.Photographs: Reuters.
8. Hyderabad (Andhra Pradesh)
Apr-Jun 2012 Price Index: 85
Jul-Sep 2012 Price Index: 84
Price drop: 1%
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Image: Guwahati.Photographs: Wikimedia Commons.
9. Guwahati (Assam)
Apr-Jun 2012 Price Index: 159
Jul-Sep 2012 Price Index: 158
Price drop: 0.62%
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Rise and fall of housing prices in 20 cities
Image: Gita, walks on a rope to earn her living on a street of Bhopal.Photographs: Raj Patidar/Reuters.
10. Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh)
Apr-Jun 2012 Price Index
Jul-Sep 2012 Price Index
Price drop: 0.48%
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Rise and fall of housing prices in 20 cities
Image: Faridabad.Photographs: Courtesy, Haryana Tourism.
11. Faridabad (Haryana)
Apr-Jun 2012 Price Index: 217
Jul-Sep 2012 Price Index: 216
Price drop: 0.46%
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