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Encyclopedia > List of states of India by population
Indian States
Rank In map State Population March 2001
1 27 Uttar Pradesh 166,197,921
2 15 Maharashtra 96,878,627
3 4 Bihar 82,998,509
4 28 West Bengal 80,176,197
5 1 Andhra Pradesh 76,210,007
6 24 Tamil Nadu 62,405,679
7 14 Madhya Pradesh 60,348,023
8 22 Rajasthan 56,507,188
9 12 Karnataka 52,850,562
10 7 Gujarat 50,671,017
11 20 Orissa 36,804,660
12 13 Kerala 31,841,374
13 11 Jharkhand 26,945,829
14 3 Assam 26,655,528
15 21 Punjab 24,358,999
16 8 Haryana 21,144,564
17 5 Chhattisgarh 20,833,803
--- G Delhi 13,850,507
18 10 Jammu and Kashmir 10,143,700
19 26 Uttaranchal 8,489,349
20 9 Himachal Pradesh 6,077,900
21 25 Tripura 3,199,203
22 16 Manipur 1 2,166,788
23 17 Meghalaya 2,318,822
24 19 Nagaland 1,990,036
25 6 Goa 1,347,668
26 2 Arunachal Pradesh 1,097,968
--- F Pondicherry 974,345
--- B Chandigarh 900,635
27 18 Mizoram 888,573
28 23 Sikkim 540,851
--- A Andaman and Nicobar Islands 356,152
--- C Dadra and Nagar Haveli 220,490
--- D Daman and Diu 158,204
--- E Lakshadweep 60,650

Download high resolution version (650x790, 142 KB)NPOV map of India from commons. ... Download high resolution version (650x790, 142 KB)NPOV map of India from commons. ... Uttar Pradesh (Hindi: उत्तर प्रदेश, Urdu: اتر پردیش), also popularly known by its acronym UP, is the most populous and fifth largest state in the Union of India. ... Maharashtra (महाराष्ट्र in Devanagari) is Indias third largest state in terms of area and second largest in terms of population after Uttar Pradesh. ... For other uses, see Bihar (disambiguation). ... West Bengal (পশ্চিম বঙ্গ, Pościm Bôngo) is a state in the eastern region of India. ... Andhra Pradesh (ఆంధ్ర ప్రదేశ్ in Telugu) (Ä€ndhra Prādesh), is a state in south-eastern India and is part of the linguistic-cultural region of South India. ... Tamil Nadu (தமிழ் நாடு, Land of the Tamils) is a state at the southern tip of India. ... Madhya Pradesh (मध्य प्रदेश) is a state in central India. ... Rajasthan (राजस्थान) is the geographically largest state in northwestern India. ... Karnataka (ಕನಾ೯ಟಕ in Kannada) is one of the four southern states of India. ... Gujarat (ગુજરાત in Gujarati) is the most industrialized state in India after Maharashtra and is located in western India, bordered by Pakistan to the northwest and Rajasthan to the north. ... Orissa (2001 provisional pop. ... List of famous Keralites Districts of Kerala Local Body Election in Kerala Malayalam External links Government of Kerala Chief Minister of Kerala Kerala Trivia Poorams Pachakam Categories: | | ... Jharkhand (झारखंड in Devanagari) is a state in eastern India. ... Assam (অসম) is a northeastern state of India with its capital at Dispur. ... This article details the Indian state of Punjab. ... Haryana (हरयाणा) is a state in north India. ... Chhattisgarh (छत्तीसगढ़), a state in central India, formed when the sixteen southeastern districts of Madhya Pradesh gained statehood on November 1, 2000. ... It has been suggested that National Capital Territory of Delhi be merged into this article or section. ... Jammu and Kashmir is the northern-most state of the Republic of India, with Srinagar as its summer capital and Jammu as its winter capital. ... Uttaranchal (उत्तरांचल) became the 27th state of the Republic of India on November 9, 2000 after a relatively short and peaceful struggle by its people in the 1990s, having previously comprised part of Uttar Pradesh. ... Himachal Pradesh, formally the Punjab Hill States, is a state in northwest India. ... Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Tripura Tripura (ত্রিপুরা) is a state in North-east India. ... Manipur (মনিপুর) is a state in northeastern India making its capital in the city of Imphal. ... Meghalaya (मेघालय in DevanāgarÄ«) is a small state in north-eastern India. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... Goa (गोआ in DevanāgarÄ«) is Indias smallest state in terms of area and the fourth smallest in terms of population after Sikkim, Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh. ... Arunachal Pradesh (अरुणाचल प्रदेश) is a region administered by India as a state. ... Pondicherry is a Union Territory of India. ... // Brief History Chandigarh (Punjabi: ) is a city in India that serves as the capital of two states: Punjab and Haryana. ... Mizoram is a state in northeastern India. ... Sikkim is a landlocked Indian state nestled in the Himalayas. ... Map of Andaman and Nicobar Islands with an extra detailed area around Port Blair The Andaman and Nicobar Islands is a union territory of India. ... Dadra and Nagar Haveli is a Union Territory in western India. ... Daman and Diu (Portuguese: Gujarati is the main language; use of Portuguese is declining because it is not official or taught at school (but still spoken by 10% in Daman). ... Lakshadweep (Tamil: லட்சத்தீவுகள்) is the smallest Union Territory of India. ...

Notes

  • Note 1: — Excludes Mao-Maram, Paomata and Purul sub-divisions of Senapati district of Manipur

See also: States and territories of India India is subdivided into twenty-eight states, six union territories and the National Capital Territory. ...


References

Census of India, final 2001 results

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States and territories of India: Information From Answers.com (876 words)
India is subdivided into 28 states, 6 union territories and a National Capital Territory.
Most of the princely states were under the authority of a British political agent responsible to the governor of a province, but the four largest princely states, Hyderabad, Baroda, Mysore, and Jammu and Kashmir, were directly under the authority of the Governor-General of India.
The Kingdom of Sikkim was annexed to India as a state in 1975.
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