List of the Indian States and Capital
List of the Indian States and Capital 2024:
The seventh-largest country in the world is India, which is a country full of diversity. At the same time, India is the second-largest country in terms of population. The largest country in terms of population is China. The thing about the world’s largest democratic country is that even after so many diversities, it is bound together. It is also the 7th largest country in the world. It is the second-most populous country in the world (after China). There are a total of 28 states and 8 union territories in India.
With this, its maximum length from north to south is 3,214 km. At the same time, the maximum width from east to west is 2,933 km. have. At present, after the partition of Jammu and Kashmir, there are 28 states and 8 Union Territories in India which is now a Union Territory along with Ladakh.
Today through this article we will discuss the states of India and their capitals. Along with this, we will also discuss some other aspects of India. We are providing you with a list of all the states of India by region and population. The first census in India was conducted during the British rule in 1872 and the population is calculated once every 10 years in 1947.
Some interesting facts –
- India’s top 5 states share 24% of the land, while the top 10 states account for 68.85% of the total land
- Among the Union Territories, The Andaman and Nicobar Islands (8,249) are ranked first in terms of area.
- Lakshadweep is the smallest Union Territory with an area of 32 square kilometers.
The Indian States and Capital 2024 (State and Capital of India)
| serial number | Name of the State | capital | Foundation Day |
| 1 | Andhra Pradesh | Hyderabad (proposed capital Amaravati) | November 1, 1956 |
| 2 | Arunachal Pradesh | Itanagar | February 20, 1987 |
| 3 | unequal | Dispur | January 26, 1950 |
| 4 | Bihar | to be filled | January 26, 1950 |
| 5 | Chhattisgarh | Raipur | November 1st, 2000 |
| 6 | betel-nut | register | May 30, 1987 |
| 7 | Gujarat | Gandhinagar | May 1, 1960 |
| 8 | Haryana | Chandigarh | November 1, 1966 |
| 9 | Hp | Simla | January 25, 1971 |
| 10 | Jharkhand | Ranchi | November 15th, 2000 |
| 11 | Karnataka | Bengaluru (formerly Bangalore) | November 1, 1956 |
| 12 | Kerala | Trivandrum | November 1, 1956 |
| 13 | Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal | November 1, 1956 |
| 14 | Maharashtra | Mumbai | May 1, 1960 |
| 15 | Manipur | Imphal | January 21, 1972 |
| 16 | the abode of clouds | Shillong | January 21, 1972 |
| 17 | Mizoram | Aizawl | February 20, 1987 |
| 18 | Nagaland | Kohima | December 1, 1963 |
| 19 | Odisha | Bhubaneswar | January 26, 1950 |
| 20 | Punjab | Chandigarh | November 1, 1956 |
| 21 | Rajasthan | Jaipur | November 1, 1956 |
| 22 | Sikkim | Gangtok | May 16, 1975 |
| 23 | Tamil Nadu | Chennai | January 26, 1950 |
| 24 | Telangana | Hyderabad | June 2nd, 2014 |
| 25 | Tripura | Agartala | January 21, 1972 |
| 26 | Uttar Pradesh | Lucknow | January 26, 1950 |
| 27 | Uttarakhand | Dehradun (Winter) Gairsain (Summer) | November 9th, 2000 |
| 28 | West Bengal | Kolkata | November 1, 1956 |
Union Territories in India 2024
List of Union Territories and their Capitals: Union Territories, Capital, and Foundation Day
| union territory | capital | Foundation Day |
| Andaman and Nokobar Islands | Port Blair | November 1, 1956 |
| Chandigarh | Chandigarh | November 1, 1966 |
| Dadra and Nagar Haveli, | suppression | January 26, 2020 |
| Delhi | New Delhi | May 9 , 1905 |
| Lakshadweep | covert | November 1, 1956 |
| Puducherry | Pondicherry | November 1, 1954 |
| Jammu and Kashmir | Srinagar (Summer) Jammu (Winter) | October 31 , 2019 |
| Ladakh | Leh | October 31, 2019 |
