list of States and union territories in India

List of States and union territories in  India

Hello friends this article give some knowledge about 29 states in India and 7 union territories.

29 States are :-


StateISO 3166-2:INVehicle
code
ZoneCapitalLargest cityStatehoodPopulation[39]Area
(km2)
Official
languages[40]
Additional official
languages[40]
Andhra PradeshIN-APAPSouthernHyderabad (de jure)
Amaravati (de facto)[a][41][42]
Visakhapatnam1 November 195649,506,799160,205Telugu—
Arunachal PradeshIN-ARARNorth-EasternItanagar20 February 19871,383,72783,743English—
AssamIN-ASASNorth-EasternDispurGuwahati26 January 195031,205,57678,550AssameseBengali, Bodo
BiharIN-BRBREasternPatna26 January 1950104,099,45294,163HindiUrdu
ChhattisgarhIN-CTCGCentralNaya RaipurRaipur1 November 200025,545,198135,194Hindi—
GoaIN-GAGAWesternPanajiVasco da Gama30 May 19871,458,5453,702KonkaniEnglish, Marathi
GujaratIN-GJGJWesternGandhinagarAhmedabad1 May 196060,439,692196,024Gujarati—
HaryanaIN-HRHRNorthernChandigarhFaridabad1 November 196625,351,46244,212HindiPunjabi[43][44]
Himachal PradeshIN-HPHPNorthernShimla (Summer)
Dharamshala (Winter)[45]
Shimla25 January 19716,864,60255,673HindiSanskrit[46]
JharkhandIN-JHJHEasternRanchiJamshedpur15 November 200032,988,13474,677HindiUrdu[47]
KarnatakaIN-KAKASouthernBangalore1 November 195661,095,297191,791KannadaEnglish
KeralaIN-KLKLSouthernThiruvananthapuramKochi1 November 195633,406,06138,863MalayalamEnglish
Madhya PradeshIN-MPMPCentralBhopalIndore1 November 195672,626,809308,252Hindi—
MaharashtraIN-MHMHWesternMumbai (Summer)
Nagpur (Winter)[48]
Mumbai1 May 1960112,374,333307,713Marathi—
ManipurIN-MNMNNorth-EasternImphal21 January 19722,855,79422,347MeiteiEnglish
MeghalayaIN-MLMLNorth-EasternShillong21 January 19722,966,88922,720EnglishKhasi[b]
MizoramIN-MZMZNorth-EasternAizawl20 February 19871,097,20621,081English, Hindi, Mizo—
NagalandIN-NLNLNorth-EasternKohimaDimapur1 December 19631,978,50216,579English—
OdishaIN-ORODEasternBhubaneswar26 January 195041,974,218155,820Odia—
PunjabIN-PBPBNorthernChandigarhLudhiana1 November 196627,743,33850,362Punjabi—
RajasthanIN-RJRJNorthernJaipur1 November 195668,548,437342,269HindiEnglish
SikkimIN-SKSKNorth-EasternGangtok16 May 1975610,5777,096English, NepaliBhutia, Gurung, Lepcha, Limbu, Manggar, Mukhia, Newari, Rai, Sherpa, Tamang
Tamil NaduIN-TNTNSouthernChennai1 November 195672,147,030130,058TamilEnglish
TelanganaIN-TGTSSouthernHyderabad[a]2 June 201435,193,978[49]114,840[49]Telugu, Urdu[50]—
TripuraIN-TRTRNorth-EasternAgartala21 January 19723,673,91710,492Bengali, English, Kokborok—
Uttar PradeshIN-UPUPNorthernLucknowKanpur26 January 1950199,812,341243,286HindiUrdu
UttarakhandIN-UTUKNorthernGairsain (Summer)
Dehradun (Winter)[51]
Dehradun9 November 200010,086,29253,483HindiSanskrit[52]
West BengalIN-WBWBEasternKolkata26 January 195091,276,11588,752Bengali, Nepali[c]Hindi, Odia, Punjabi, Santali, Urdu

Union territories

Union territoryISO 3166-2:INVehicle codeCapitalLargest cityPopulation[39]Area
(km2)
Official
languages[40]
Additional official
languages[40]
Andaman and Nicobar IslandsIN-ANANPort Blair380,5818,249English, HindiBengali, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu
ChandigarhIN-CHCHChandigarh—[d]1,055,450114English, Hindi, Punjabi—
Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and DiuIN-DDDDDaman586,956603English, Gujarati, HindiKonkani, Marathi
DelhiIN-DLDLNew Delhi—[d]16,787,9411,490English, HindiPunjabi, Urdu[53]
Jammu and KashmirIN-JKJKSrinagar (Summer)
Jammu (Winter)
Srinagar12,258,43355,538[e]English, UrduDogri, Kashmiri
LadakhIN-LALALeh (Summer)
Kargil (Winter)[54]
Leh290,492174,852[f]English, Ladakhi, UrduBalti, Purgi
LakshadweepIN-LDLDKavaratti64,47332English, Malayalam—
PuducherryIN-PYPYPondicherry

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