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 |