list of Indian states and capitals -India is a diversified country consisting of 29 states and 7 union territories. Each state has its individual capital. There are over 700 tribes which have been notified under Article 342 of the constitution. The Capital of India is New Delhi. Each state has a unique structure, demography, language, cuisines. Each state in India is altogether a new world in itself.
Below is the list of the Indian States and their capitals
S no | state | capital |
1 | Andhra Pradesh | Hyderabad (De jure – 2 June 2024) Amaravati (proposed) |
2 | Arunachal Pradesh | Itanagar |
3 | Assam | Dispur |
4 | Bihar | Patna |
5 | Chhattisgarh | Raipur |
6 | Goa | Panaji |
7 | Gujarat | Gandhinagar |
8 | Haryana | Chandigarh (shared with Punjab) |
9 | Himachal Pradesh | Shimla |
10 | Jammu and Kashmir | Srinagar (summer), Jammu (winter) |
11 | Jharkhand | Ranchi |
12 | Karnataka | Bengaluru (formerly Bangalore) |
13 | Kerala | Thiruvananthapuram |
14 | Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal |
15 | Maharashtra | Mumbai |
16 | Manipur | Imphal |
17 | Meghalaya | Shillong |
18 | Mizoram | Aizawl |
19 | Nagaland | Kohima |
20 | Odisha | Bhubaneswar |
21 | Punjab | Chandigarh |
22 | Rajasthan | Jaipur |
23 | Sikkim | Gangtok |
24 | Tamil Nadu | Chennai |
25 | Telangana | Hyderabad (from June 2, 2014 – shared with Andhra Pradesh) |
26 | Tripura | Agartala |
27 | Uttar Pradesh | Lucknow |
28 | Uttarakhand | Dehradun |
29 | West Bengal | Kolkata |