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India GK: Complete List of Indian States and Capitals – Important General Knowledge

India is a federal union consisting of 28 states and 9 union territories, making the topic of Indian States and Capitals a vital part of India GK and Indian General Knowledge for all competitive exams. The President of India is the constitutional head of the Union, while each state is governed by a Governor as the President’s representative. Rajasthan is the largest Indian state by area, whereas Uttar Pradesh is the most populous state with nearly 20 crore people. From the largest to the smallest, every State and Union Territory of India showcases a unique blend of history, culture, language, festivals, dress, and traditions, making this topic essential for quizzes, exams, and general awareness.

Indian States and Capitals

Sl. No.	State/UT	Capital	State Area (Sq Km)
1	Andaman and Nicobar Islands	Port Blair	8249
2	Andhra Pradesh	Vijayawada	160205
3	Arunachal Pradesh	Itanagar	83743
4	Assam	Dispur	78550
5	Bihar	Patna	99200
6	Chandigarh	Chandigarh	114
7	Chhattisgarh	Raipur	135194
8	Dadra and Nagar Haveli	Silvasa	491
9	Daman and Diu	Daman	112
10	National Capital Territory of Delhi	Delhi	11297
11	Goa	Panaji	3702
12	Gujarat	Gandhinagar	196024
13	Haryana	Chandigarh	44212
14	Himachal Pradesh	Shimla	55673
15	Jammu and Kashmir	Srinagar (S) and Jammu(W)	125535
16	Jharkhand	Ranchi	74677
17	Karnataka	Bengaluru	191791
18	Kerala	Thiruvananthapuram	38863
19	Ladakh	Leh	96701
19	Lakshadweep	Kavaratti	32
20	Madhya Pradesh	Bhopal	308252
21	Maharashtra	Mumbai	307713
22	Manipur	Imphal	22347
23	Meghalaya	Shillong	22720
24	Mizoram	Aizawl	21081
25	Nagaland	Kohima	16579
26	Orissa	Bhubaneswar	155820
27	Pondicherry	Pondicherry	479
28	Punjab	Chandigarh	50362
29	Rajasthan	Jaipur	342269
30	Sikkim	Gangtok	7096
31	Tamil Nadu	Chennai	130058
32	Telangana	Hyderabad	114840
33	Tripura	Agartala	10491
34	Uttar Pradesh	Lucknow	243286
35	Uttarakhand	Dehradun	53566
36	West Bengal	Kolkata	88752

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