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Largest State In India 2022: Check The List Of All States By Area And Population

India is made up of 8 Union Territories and 28 States. Rajasthan is India’s largest state in land size, whereas Goa is the smallest. Based on the area, Lakshadweep is the smallest Union Territory in India, whereas Ladakh is the largest.

India is the second-most populated nation in the world after China and the seventh-largest country in terms of land area (3.28 million km2). It contains 17.5% of the world’s population and takes up 2.4% of the planet’s surface.

S.No.

States

Region

Area (in km2)

Population

1

Andhra Pradesh

Southern

160205

49577103

2

Assam

Northeastern

78438

31205576

3

Arunachal Pradesh

Northeastern

83743

1383727

4

Bihar

Eastern

94163

104099452

5

Chhattisgarh

Central

135191

25545198

6

Goa

Western

3702

1458545

7

Gujarat

Western

196024

60439692

8

Haryana

Northern

44212

25351462

9

Himachal Pradesh

Northern

55673

6864602

10

Jharkhand

Eastern

79714

32988134

11

Karnataka

Southern

191791

61095297

12

Kerala

Southern

38863

33406061

13

Madhya Pradesh

Central

308252

72626809

14

Maharashtra

Western

307713

112374333

15

Manipur

Northeastern

22327

2570390

16

Meghalaya

Northeastern

22429

2966889

17

Mizoram

Northeastern

21081

1097206

18

Nagaland

Northeastern

16579

1978502

19

Odisha

Eastern

155707

41974219

20

Punjab

Northern

50362

27743338

21

Rajasthan

Northern

342239

68548437

22

Sikkim

Northeastern

7096

610577

23

Tamil Nadu

Southern

130058

72147030

24

Telangana

Southern

112077

35003674

25

Tripura

Northeastern

10486

3673917

26

Uttarakhand

Northern

53483

10086292

27

Uttar Pradesh

Northern

240928

199812341

28

West Bengal

Eastern

88752

91276115

 

S.No.

Union Territories

Region

Area (in km2)

Population

1

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Bay of Bengal

8249

380581

2

Chandigarh

Northern

114

1055450

3

Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu

Western

603

585764

4

National Capital Territory of Delhi

Northern

1483

16787941

5

Jammu and Kashmir

Northern

42241

12267032

6

Lakshadweep

Arabian Sea

32

64473

7

Ladakh

Northern

59146

274000

8

Puducherry

Southern

479

1247953

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Which Indian state has the lowest population?

Answer: The least populous state in India is Sikkim

Which Indian state has the most people?

Answer: India’s most populous state is Uttar Pradesh.

Which Indian state has a minor area?

Answer: The smallest state in India is Goa.