India is the seventh-largest country in the world and, after China, the second-largest country in Asia in terms of land area. It contains 28 states, 8 union territories, and 764 districts in all. The following is a list of all districts in India in 2023.
List of Districts and States Capital in India
Sl.No. | State Name | Capital | Total Districts | |
1 | Andaman and Nicobar | Port Blair | 3 | Union Territories |
2 | Andhra Pradesh | Hyderabad | 26 | |
3 | Arunachal Pradesh | Itanagar | 25 | |
4 | Assam | Dispur | 35 | |
5 | Bihar | Patna | 38 | |
6 | Chandigarh | Chandigarh | 1 | Union Territories |
7 | Chhattisgarh | Raipur | 33 | |
8 | Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu | Daman | 3 | Union Territories |
9 | Delhi | Delhi | 11 | Union Territories |
10 | Goa | Panaji | 2 | |
11 | Gujarat | Gandhinagar | 33 | |
12 | Haryana | Chandigarh | 22 | |
13 | Himachal Pradesh | Shimla | 12 | |
14 | Jammu and Kashmir* | Srinagar (summer), Jammu (winter) | 20 | Union Territories |
15 | Jharkhand | Ranchi | 24 | |
16 | Karnataka | Bengaluru | 31 | |
17 | Kerala | Thiruvananthapuram | 14 | |
18 | Ladakh* | Ladakh | 2 | Union Territories |
19 | Lakshadweep | Kavaratti | 1 | Union Territories |
20 | Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal | 55 | |
21 | Maharashtra | Mumbai | 36 | |
22 | Manipur | Imphal | 16 | |
23 | Meghalaya | Shillong | 12 | |
24 | Mizoram | Aizawl | 11 | |
25 | Nagaland | Kohima | 16 | |
26 | Odisha | Bhubaneswar | 30 | |
27 | Puducherry | Pondicherry | 4 | Union Territories |
28 | Punjab | Chandigarh | 23 | |
29 | Rajasthan | Jaipur | 33 | |
30 | Sikkim | Gangtok | 6 | |
31 | Tamil Nadu | Chennai | 38 | |
32 | Telangana | Hyderabad | 33 | |
33 | Tripura | Agartala | 8 | |
34 | Uttar Pradesh | Lucknow | 75 | |
35 | Uttarakhand | Dehradun | 13 | |
36 | West Bengal | Kolkata | 23 |
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FAQ/ People also Ask
- How many states in India? 28 states and 8 union territories.
- How many districts are in India? 764 districts.
- Which is the largest area wise district in India? Kutch district of Gujarat is the largest district.
- Which is the smallest area wise district in India? Mahe District of union territory of Puducherry.
- Which state has the highest number of districts? Uttar Pradesh with 75 Districts.
- Which State has the lowest number of districts? Goa with 2 districts.
- How many Post Offices in India? 1,55,000+ Post Offices.
- How many villages in India? 649481 villages
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