With a population of 1.3 billion spread across urban and rural areas, India presents a unique challenge for healthcare. 75% of all healthcare infrastructure, including medical specialists and doctors, is focused in urban areas, where only 27% of the Indian population resides, according to a United Nations report. With a population of 1.3 billion spread across urban and rural areas, India presents a unique challenge for healthcare. 75% of all healthcare infrastructure, including medical specialists and doctors, is focused in urban areas, where only 27% of the Indian population resides, according to a United Nations report.