There are twenty-eight states in India (as of 2021). The 28 states and their respective capitals are tabled below:
| States | Their capital |
| Andhra Pradesh | Amaravati |
| Arunachal Pradesh | Itanagar |
| Assam | Dispur |
| Bihar | Patna |
| Chhattisgarh | Raipur |
| Goa | Panaji |
| Gujarat | Gandhinagar |
| Haryana | Chandigarh |
| Himachal Pradesh | Shimla |
| Jharkhand | Ranchi |
| Karnataka | Bangalore |
| Kerala | Thiruvananthapuram |
| Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal |
| Maharashtra | Mumbai |
| Manipur | Imphal |
| Meghalaya | Shillong |
| Mizoram | Aizawl |
| Nagaland | Kohima |
| Odisha | Bhubaneswar |
| Punjab | Chandigarh |
| Rajasthan | Jaipur |
| Sikkim | Gangtok |
| Tamil Nadu | Chennai |
| Telangana | Hyderabad |
| Tripura | Agartala |
| Uttarakhand | Dehradun |
| Uttar Pradesh | Lucknow |
| West Bengal | Kolkata |
Further Reading:
- Reorganization of States
- Andhra Pradesh Reorganization Act, 2014
- Former Special Status Of Jammu And Kashmir – Main Features
To read more about the Union and Its Territory, check the linked article.Â
| Related Links | |
| UPSC 2021 Calendar | Daily Video Analysis: The Hindu |
| Indian Polity Notes for UPSC Exam | IAS Exam |
| Political Map of India | PIB Summary |
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