India is a vast country which is located in the Asia continent. This country is the seventh largest country by its area in total. Officially India is also known as Republic of India which got independent on the date of 15th August 1947. New Delhi is the National Capital Region (NCR) of India. All the headquarters and main Government official units are present in New Delhi. So this topic is all about the India’s States and Capitals. As we all know that the National Anthem of our country India is Jana Gana Mana which is such a wonderful Anthem till now. This country consists of all the religions of peoples like Hindu, Muslim, Jain, Christians, Buddhist, etc. and much more.
Till today our country has total 29 numbers of states and 7 Union Territories. All the states are governed by the Government of India. Besides that there are many places of interest situated for catching the eyes of tourists. Among them some of the best places are Agra for Taj Mahal, Amritsar for Golden Temple, Gandhinagar for Sabarmati Ashram, Howrah for Howrah Bridge etc. and many more like this. Let us have a look to the region wise India States and Capitals in the list below.
List of the India’s States and Capitals:
Our country India consists of the six regions mainly or primarily. They are East, West, North and South, Central and North Eastern region of India. Now we are going to list out the total number of India’s 29 States and Capitals with 7 Union Territories below.
Name of the States Name of the Capital Cities
- Andhra Pradesh Hyderabad
- Arunachal Pradesh Itanagar
- Assam Dispur
- Bihar Patna
- Chhattisgarh Raipur
- Goa Panaji
- Gujarat Gandhinagar
- Haryana Chandigarh
- Himachal Pradesh Shimla
- Jammu & Kashmir Srinagar (Winter – Jammu)
- Jharkhand Ranchi
- Karnataka Bangaluru
- Kerala Thiruvananthapuram
- Madhya Pradesh Bhopal
- Maharashtra Mumbai
- Manipur Imphal
- Meghalaya Shillong
- Mizoram Aizawl
- Nagaland Kohima
- Orissa Bhubaneswar
- Punjab Chandigarh
- Rajasthan Jaipur
- Sikkim Gangtok
- Tamil Nadu Chennai
- Telangana Hyderabad
- Tripura Agartala
- Uttar Pradesh Lucknow
- Uttarakhand Dehradun
- West Bengal Kolkata
Name of the Union Territories Name of the National Capital Territories
- Delhi (National Capital Region of Delhi or NCR) New Delhi
- Andaman & Nicobar Islands Port Blair
- Chandigarh Chandigarh
- Dadra & Nagar Haveli Silvasa
- Daman & Diu Daman
- Lakshadweep Kavaratti
- Puducherry Puducherry
That’s all about the India’s States and Capitals with all the Union Territories. Go through the list given above to perfectly know about the every states and capitals of India. This is a type of general awareness about India which every Indians should need to know always. In every states of India there are many temples, palaces, zoos, historical monuments and many more things are there to visit. Hope you all are satisfied with the information which we have provided here about the India’s states and capitals.
