Indian States and Capitals, List of All 28 States & 8 Union Territories Of India

Indian States and Capitals – There are a total of 28 states and 8 union territories in India at present. Here we provide complete list of all 28 Indian states, 8 Union Territories and their capitals. India is the 7th largest country in the world and number 2nd in population.

There were 29 states in India until 6 August 2019. But that number now has decreased by one to make 28 states after Jammu & Kashmir was granted the status of a Union Territory with its own legislature.

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Here is the list of 28 Indian States and Capitals

India is a democratic country with 28 states and 8 union territories and they have different capitals. The constitution was prepared on 26 November 1949 and the constitution of India came into force on 26 January 1950. According to the State Reorganization Act, 1956, the states of India are divided on linguistic basis. The Government of India has the right that it can occupy any country and boundary by mixing it with India. At present there are 28 states in India, let us know about these states and their capitals one by one.

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Indian States and Capitals List Pdf

States & Capitals of India
State Capital Founded On
Andhra Pradesh
Amaravati
1 Nov 1956
Arunachal Pradesh
Itanagar
20 Feb 1987
Assam
Dispur
26 Jan 1950
Bihar
Patna
26 Jan 1950
Chhattisgarh
Raipur
1 Nov 2000
Goa
Panaji
30 May 1987
Gujarat
Gandhinagar
1 May 1960
Haryana
Chandigarh
1 Nov 1966
Himachal Pradesh
Shimla
25 Jan 1971
Jharkhand
Ranchi
15 Nov 2000
Karnataka
Bengaluru
1 Nov 1956
Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram
1 Nov 1956
Madhya Pradesh
Bhopal
1 Nov 1956
Maharashtra
Mumbai
1 May 1960
Manipur
Imphal
21 Jan 1972
Meghalaya
Shillong
21 Jan 1972
Mizoram
Aizawl
20 Feb 1987
Nagaland
Kohima
1 Dec 1963
Odisha
Bhubaneswar
26 Jan 1950
Punjab
Chandigarh
1 Nov 1956
Rajasthan
Jaipur
1 Nov 1956
Sikkim
Gangtok
16 May 1975
Tamil Nadu
Chennai
26 Jan 1950
Telangana
Hyderabad
2 June 2014
Tripura
Agartala
21 Jan 1972
Uttar Pradesh
Lucknow
26 Jan 1950
Uttarakhand
Dehradun (Winter)
Gairsain (Summer)
9 Nov 2000
West Bengal
Kolkata
1 Nov 1956

 

List Of Union Territories & Capitals Of India

Union Territories of India
S.no Union territories Capital
1 Andaman and Nicobar Islands Port Blair
2 Chandigarh Chandigarh
3 Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Daman
4 Delhi New Delhi
5 Lakshadweep Kavaratti
6 Puducherry (Pondicherry) Pondicherry
7 Jammu and Kashmir Srinagar (Summer), Jammu (Winter)
8 Ladakh Leh

 

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Indian States and Capitals Q&A (FAQ)

How many states are there in India?
Presently there are 28 states in India.

How many union territories are there in our country at present?
At present there are 8 union territories in our country.

What is a Union Territory?
A union territory is an area directly controlled by the central government and administered by an administrator appointed by the central government.

On what basis are the states in our country reorganized?
The states in India have been reorganized on the basis of language.

How many states are there in India after the removal of 370?
After the removal of 370, there are now 28 states in India. Before the abrogation of 370, there were 29 states in the country, which increased with the formation of Telangana state in 2018.

Which is the largest state of India in terms of population and area?
Uttar Pradesh is the largest state of India in terms of population and Rajasthan is the largest state of India in terms of area.

Which is the smallest state of India in terms of population and area?
Sikkim is the smallest state in India in terms of population and Goa is the smallest state in India in terms of area.

 

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