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Shamsher SinghLargest to Smallest States in India
Many people don't know about the largest state of India by population-wise
and area-wise and the largest union territory of India by population-wise and
area-wise. There is a total of 28 states and 8 union territories in India as of
now. The largest state in India in terms of area is Rajasthan with 342,239
Km² followed by Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra. Uttar Pradesh is
the most populated state in India followed by Maharashtra and Bihar. Here
we have covered the list of the Indian States, and Union Territories with area
and population.
Largest State in India (Area-wise)
Rajasthan is the largest state in India in terms of area which covers
342,239 km² of land area. As per the Census 2011, the total population of
Rajasthan is 68548437. Geographically it is situated in the northwestern part
of India. The capital of Rajasthan is Jaipur which is also known as “Pink City”.
Goa is the smallest state in India which covers 3702 km ². The list of states in
terms of area is given below:
S. No. State Name A
1 Rajasthan
2 Madhya Pradesh
3 Maharashtra
4 Uttar Pradesh
5 Gujarat
6 Karnataka
7 Andhra Pradesh
8 Odisha
9 Chhattisgarh
10 Tamil Nadu
11 Telangana
12 Bihar
13 West Bengal
14 Arunachal Pradesh
15 Jharkhand
16 Assam
17 Himachal Pradesh
18 Uttarakhand
19 Punjab
20 Haryana
21 Kerala
22 Meghalaya
23 Manipur
24 Mizoram
25 Nagaland
26 Tripura
27 Sikkim
28 Goa