States and union territories of India
States

States and union territories of India

Section Title: States
Table Section Text: None

State	ISO 3166-2:IN	Vehicle code	Zone	Capital	Largest city	Statehood	Population	Area (km2)	Official languages	Additional official languages

Andhra Pradesh	IN-AP	AP	Southern	Hyderabad (de jure) Amaravati (de facto)	Visakhapatnam	1 October 1953	49,506,799	160,205	Telugu	—

Arunachal Pradesh	IN-AR	AR	North-Eastern	Itanagar	20 February 1987	1,383,727	83,743	English	—

Assam	IN-AS	AS	North-Eastern	Dispur	Guwahati	26 January 1950	31,205,576	78,550	Assamese	Bengali

Bihar	IN-BR	BR	Eastern	Patna	26 January 1950	104,099,452	94,163	Hindi	Urdu

Chhattisgarh	IN-CT	CG	Central	Raipur	1 November 2000	25,545,198	135,194	Hindi	—

Goa	IN-GA	GA	Western	Panaji	Vasco da Gama	30 May 1987	1,458,545	3,702	Konkani	Marathi

Gujarat	IN-GJ	GJ	Western	Gandhinagar	Ahmedabad	1 May 1960	60,439,692	196,024	Gujarati	—

Haryana	IN-HR	HR	Northern	Chandigarh	Faridabad	1 November 1966	25,351,462	44,212	Hindi	Punjabi

Himachal Pradesh	IN-HP	HP	Northern	Shimla (Summer) Dharamshala (Winter)	Shimla	25 January 1971	6,864,602	55,673	Hindi	English

Jammu and Kashmir	IN-JK	JK	Northern	Srinagar (Summer) Jammu (Winter)	Srinagar	26 January 1950	12,541,302	222,236 101,387	Urdu	—

Jharkhand	IN-JH	JH	Eastern	Ranchi	Jamshedpur	15 November 2000	32,988,134	74,677	Hindi	Urdu

Karnataka	IN-KA	KA	Southern	Bengaluru	1 November 1956	61,095,297	191,791	Kannada	English

Kerala	IN-KL	KL	Southern	Thiruvananthapuram	Kochi	1 November 1956	33,406,061	38,863	Malayalam	English

Madhya Pradesh	IN-MP	MP	Central	Bhopal	Indore	1 November 1956	72,626,809	308,252	Hindi	—

Maharashtra	IN-MH	MH	Western	Mumbai (Summer) Nagpur (Winter)	Mumbai	1 May 1960	112,374,333	307,713	Marathi	—

Manipur	IN-MN	MN	North-Eastern	Imphal	21 January 1972	2,855,794	22,347	Meitei	English

Meghalaya	IN-ML	ML	North-Eastern	Shillong	21 January 1972	2,966,889	22,720	English	Khasi

Mizoram	IN-MZ	MZ	North-Eastern	Aizawl	20 February 1987	1,097,206	21,081	English, Hindi, Mizo	—

Nagaland	IN-NL	NL	North-Eastern	Kohima	Dimapur	1 December 1963	1,978,502	16,579	English	—

Odisha	IN-OR	OD	Eastern	Bhubaneswar	26 January 1950	41,974,218	155,820	Odia	—

Punjab	IN-PB	PB	Northern	Chandigarh	Ludhiana	1 November 1966	27,743,338	50,362	Punjabi	—

Rajasthan	IN-RJ	RJ	Northern	Jaipur	1 November 1956	68,548,437	342,269	Hindi	English

Sikkim	IN-SK	SK	North-Eastern	Gangtok	16 May 1975	610,577	7,096	English	Bhutia, Gurung, Lepcha, Limbu, Manggar, Mukhia, Newari, Rai, Sherpa, Tamang

Tamil Nadu	IN-TN	TN	Southern	Chennai	26 January 1950	72,147,030	130,058	Tamil	English

Telangana	IN-TG	TS	Southern	Hyderabad	2 June 2014	35,193,978	114,840	Telugu, Urdu	—

Tripura	IN-TR	TR	North-Eastern	Agartala	21 January 1972	3,673,917	10,492	Bengali, Kokborok, English	—

Uttar Pradesh	IN-UP	UP	Central	Lucknow	Kanpur	26 January 1950	199,812,341	243,286	Hindi	Urdu

Uttarakhand	IN-UT	UK	Central	Dehradun	9 November 2000	10,086,292	53,483	Hindi	Sanskrit

West Bengal	IN-WB	WB	Eastern	Kolkata	26 January 1950	91,276,115	88,752	Bengali, Nepali	Hindi, Urdu, Santali, Odia and Punjabi

Sentence(s)

The area of Jammu and Kashmir is 222,236 km² and 101,387 km².

final_sentence: The area of Jammu and Kashmir is 222,236 km² and 101,387 km².