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List of states and union territories of India by area
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The list of states and union territories of the Republic of India by area is ordered from largest to smallest. India consists of 28 states and 8 union territories, including the National Capital Territory of Delhi with Rajasthan being largest in land area.
List of states and union territories by area
| Rank | State / | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Union Territory | Area (km) | Region | % | |
| total | ||||
| 1 (S1) | Rajasthan | 342,239 | Northern | 10.411 |
| 2 (S2) | Madhya Pradesh | 308,252 | Central | 9.377 |
| 3 (S3) | Maharashtra | 307,713 | Western | 9.360 |
| 4 (S4) | Uttar Pradesh | 240,928 | Northern | 7.329 |
| 5 (S5) | Gujarat | 196,024 | Western | 5.963 |
| 6 (S6) | Karnataka | 191,791 | Southern | 5.834 |
| 7 (UT1) | Ladakh | 166,698 | ||
| (59,146) | Northern | 5.071 | ||
| (1.799) | ||||
| 8 (S7) | Andhra Pradesh | 162,975 | Southern | 4.957 |
| 9 (S8) | Odisha | 155,707 | Eastern | 4.7361 |
| 10 (S9) | Chhattisgarh | 135,192 | Central | 4.112 |
| 11 (S10) | Tamil Nadu | 130,058 | Southern | 3.956 |
| 12 (S11) | Telangana | 112,077 | Southern | 3.409 |
| 13 (S12) | Bihar | 94,163 | Eastern | 2.864 |
| 14 (S13) | West Bengal | 88,752 | Eastern | 2.740 |
| 15 (S14) | Arunachal Pradesh | 83,743 | Northeastern | 2.547 |
| 16 (S15) | Jharkhand | 79,716 | Eastern | 2.424 |
| 17 (S16) | Assam | 78,438 | Northeastern | 2.386 |
| 18 (S17) | Himachal Pradesh | 55,673 | Northern | 1.693 |
| 19 (UT2) | Jammu and Kashmir | 55,538 | ||
| (42,241) | Northern | 1.689 | ||
| (1.284) | ||||
| 20 (S18) | Uttarakhand | 53,483 | Northern | 1.626 |
| 21 (S19) | Punjab | 50,362 | Northern | 1.532 |
| 22 (S20) | Haryana | 44,212 | Northern | 1.344 |
| 23 (S21) | Kerala | 38,863 | Southern | 1.182 |
| 24 (S22) | Meghalaya | 22,429 | Northeastern | 0.682 |
| 25 (S23) | Manipur | 22,327 | Northeastern | 0.679 |
| 26 (S24) | Mizoram | 21,081 | Northeastern | 0.641 |
| 27 (S25) | Nagaland | 16,579 | Northeastern | 0.504 |
| 28 (S26) | Tripura | 10,491 | Northeastern | 0.319 |
| 29 (UT3) | Andaman and Nicobar Islands | 8,249 | Bay of Bengal | 0.250 |
| 30 (S27) | Sikkim | 7,096 | Northeastern | 0.215 |
| 31 (S28) | Goa | 3,702 | Western | 0.112 |
| 32 (UT4) | Delhi | 1,484 | Northern | 0.045 |
| 33 (UT5) | Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu | 603 | Western | 0.018 |
| 34 (UT6) | Puducherry | 479 | Southern | 0.014 |
| 35 (UT7) | Chandigarh | 114 | Northern | 0.003 |
| 36 (UT8) | Lakshadweep | 32 | Arabian Sea | 0.001 |
| India | 3,287,263 | |||
| (3,166,414){{efn | The area figures of states and union territories do not add up to area of India because: | Asia | 100 | |
| (96.323) |
Source:Area of states |Note:- "()" Indian controlled area
Notes
References
References
- "Indian states and territories census". Govt. of Bihar.
- "Area of Indian states". Government of Andhra Pradesh.
- "Indian states since 1947". World Statesmen.
- "AP at a Glance".
- "Dadra and Nagar Haveli".
- "Official site of the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, India".
- (December 2004). "Country Profile: India". [[Library of Congress]] [[Federal Research Division]].
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