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States of India

As on 2021 Indian States updates, There are 28 states and 8 union territories in India. Each state and union territory of India has an Capital, Administrative, and Legislative. The states and union territories are further subdivided into districts and smaller administrative divisions. Each district is further divided into subdistricts as mandals/taluk/talukas/blocks. These subdistricts are divided into villages.

The below is the list of Indian States and Union Territories:

Andhra PradeshAndaman and Nicobar
Arunachal PradeshJharkhand
Assam Karnataka
BiharKerala
Chhattisgarh Madhya Pradesh
Goa Maharashtra
Gujarat Manipur
Haryana Meghalaya
Himachal Pradesh Mizoram
NagalandOdisha
PunjabRajasthan
SikkimTamil Nadu
TripuraUttar Pradesh
UttarakhandWest Bengal

Union Territories of India

Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Chandigarh
Daman & Diu
Lakshadweep
Delhi
Puducherry UT
Jammu & Kashmir
Dadra & Nagar Haveli UT

States Amendments

In 2013, Telangana is formed with 10 districts with Hyderabad as Shared Capital for 10 or more years of the two states to be created out of the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh.Telangana State will have 10 districts. Adilabad, Karimnagar, Khammam, Mahabubnagar, Medak, Nalgonda, Nizamabad, RangaReddy, Warangal and Hyderabad District as Headquarters.

The state of Jammu and Kashmir is bifurcated into two new union territories Ladakh and Jammu-Kashmir in Aug 2019.

Indian Population Map and map of india

The Growth rate from 2001 to 2011 is 17.64%. The population of India has increased by more than 181 million during the decade 2001-2011.The population of India, at 1210.2 million, is almost equal to the combined population of U.S.A., Indonesia, Brazil, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Japan put together (1214.3 million)!

Indian Population from year 1901 to 2011

Indian Population from year 1901 to 2011

Population growth rate from 1901 to 2011.

YearWiseGrowth Rate
1901 - 19115.74%
1911 - 1921-0.30%
1921 - 193111.00%
1931 - 194114.22%
1941 - 195113.31%
1951 - 196121.64%
1961 - 197124.80%
1971 - 198124.65%
1981 - 199123.86%
1991 - 200121.54%
2001 - 201117.64%

Indian Population Share - Most Populous States

Indian Population Share and Most Populous States

The percentage decadal growth rates of the six most populous States have declined during 2001- 2011 compared to 1991-2001. The following are the most populous states in india are: