List of states and union territories of India by area
List of states and union territories of India by area
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
<table><thead><tr><th>Rank</th><th>State / Union Territory</th><th>Area (km2)</th><th>Region</th><th>% total</th><th>Notes</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>1 (S1)</td><td>Rajasthan</td><td>342,239</td><td>Northern</td><td>10.411</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>2 (S2)</td><td>Madhya Pradesh</td><td>308,252</td><td>Central</td><td>9.377</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>3 (S3)</td><td>Maharashtra</td><td>307,713</td><td>Western</td><td>9.360</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>4 (S4)</td><td>Uttar Pradesh</td><td>240,928</td><td>Northern</td><td>7.329</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>5 (S5)</td><td>Gujarat</td><td>196,024</td><td>Western</td><td>5.963</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>6 (S6)</td><td>Karnataka</td><td>191,791</td><td>Southern</td><td>5.834</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>7 (UT1)</td><td>Ladakh</td><td>166,698 (59,146)</td><td>Northern</td><td>5.071 (1.799)</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>8 (S7)</td><td>Andhra Pradesh</td><td>162,975</td><td>Southern</td><td>4.957</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>9 (S8)</td><td>Odisha</td><td>155,707</td><td>Eastern</td><td>4.7361</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>10 (S9)</td><td>Chhattisgarh</td><td>135,192</td><td>Central</td><td>4.112</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>11 (S10)</td><td>Tamil Nadu</td><td>130,058</td><td>Southern</td><td>3.956</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>12 (S11)</td><td>Telangana</td><td>112,077</td><td>Southern</td><td>3.409</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>13 (S12)</td><td>Bihar</td><td>94,163</td><td>Eastern</td><td>2.864</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>14 (S13)</td><td>West Bengal</td><td>88,752</td><td>Eastern</td><td>2.740</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>15 (S14)</td><td>Arunachal Pradesh</td><td>83,743</td><td>Northeastern</td><td>2.547</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>16 (S15)</td><td>Jharkhand</td><td>79,716</td><td>Eastern</td><td>2.424</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>17 (S16)</td><td>Assam</td><td>78,438</td><td>Northeastern</td><td>2.386</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>18 (S17)</td><td>Himachal Pradesh</td><td>55,673</td><td>Northern</td><td>1.693</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>19 (UT2)</td><td>Jammu and Kashmir</td><td>55,538 (42,241)</td><td>Northern</td><td>1.689 (1.284)</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>20 (S18)</td><td>Uttarakhand</td><td>53,483</td><td>Northern</td><td>1.626</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>21 (S19)</td><td>Punjab</td><td>50,362</td><td>Northern</td><td>1.532</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>22 (S20)</td><td>Haryana</td><td>44,212</td><td>Northern</td><td>1.344</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>23 (S21)</td><td>Kerala</td><td>38,863</td><td>Southern</td><td>1.182</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>24 (S22)</td><td>Meghalaya</td><td>22,429</td><td>Northeastern</td><td>0.682</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>25 (S23)</td><td>Manipur</td><td>22,327</td><td>Northeastern</td><td>0.679</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>26 (S24)</td><td>Mizoram</td><td>21,081</td><td>Northeastern</td><td>0.641</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>27 (S25)</td><td>Nagaland</td><td>16,579</td><td>Northeastern</td><td>0.504</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>28 (S26)</td><td>Tripura</td><td>10,491</td><td>Northeastern</td><td>0.319</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>29 (UT3)</td><td>Andaman and Nicobar Islands</td><td>8,249</td><td>Bay of Bengal</td><td>0.250</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>30 (S27)</td><td>Sikkim</td><td>7,096</td><td>Northeastern</td><td>0.215</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>31 (S28)</td><td>Goa</td><td>3,702</td><td>Western</td><td>0.112</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>32 (UT4)</td><td>Delhi</td><td>1,484</td><td>Northern</td><td>0.045</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>33 (UT5)</td><td>Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu</td><td>603</td><td>Western</td><td>0.018</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>34 (UT6)</td><td>Puducherry</td><td>479</td><td>Southern</td><td>0.014</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>35 (UT7)</td><td>Chandigarh</td><td>114</td><td>Northern</td><td>0.003</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>36 (UT8)</td><td>Lakshadweep</td><td>32</td><td>Arabian Sea</td><td>0.001</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>India</td><td>3,287,263 (3,166,414)</td><td>Asia</td><td>100 (96.323)</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
List of states and union territories by area
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