how many states and union territories are there in india?
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Answer:
now 9 union territories and 28 states
Answer:
Andhra Pradesh IN-AP AP Southern Visakhapatnam (Executive)
Amaravati (Legislative)
Kurnool (Judiciary)[41] Visakhapatnam 1 November 1956 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, Bodo
Bihar IN-BR BR Eastern Patna 26 January 1950 104,099,452 94,163 Hindi Urdu
Chhattisgarh IN-CT CG Central Naya Raipur 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[42][43]
Himachal Pradesh IN-HP HP Northern Shimla (Summer)
Dharamshala (Winter)[44] Shimla 25 January 1971 6,864,602 55,673 Hindi Sanskrit[45]
Jharkhand IN-JH JH Eastern Ranchi Jamshedpur 15 November 2000 32,988,134 74,677 Hindi Urdu[46]
Karnataka IN-KA KA Southern Bangalore 1 November 1956 61,095,297 191,791 Kannada —
Kerala IN-KL KL Southern Thiruvananthapuram Kochi 1 November 1956 33,406,061 38,863 Malayalam —
Madhya Pradesh IN-MP MP Central Bhopal Indore 26 January 1950 72,626,809 308,252 Hindi —
Maharashtra IN-MH MH Western Mumbai (Summer)
Nagpur (Winter)[47] 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[a]
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 26 January 1950 68,548,437 342,269 Hindi English
Sikkim IN-SK SK North-Eastern Gangtok 16 May 1975 610,577 7,096 English, Nepali Bhutia, Gurung, Lepcha, Limbu, Manggar, Mukhia, Newari, Rai, Sherpa, Tamang
Tamil Nadu IN-TN TN Southern Chennai 1 November 1956 72,147,030 130,058 Tamil English
Telangana IN-TG TS Southern Hyderabad[b] 2 June 2014 35,193,978[48] 114,840[48] Telugu Urdu[49]
Tripura IN-TR TR North-Eastern Agartala 21 January 1972 3,673,917 10,492 Bengali, English, Kokborok —
Uttar Pradesh IN-UP UP Northern Lucknow Kanpur 26 January 1950 199,812,341 243,286 Hindi Urdu
Uttarakhand IN-UT UK Northern Gairsain (Summer)
Dehradun (Winter)[50] Dehradun 9 November 2000 10,086,292 53,483 Hindi Sanskrit[51]
West Bengal IN-WB WB Eastern Kolkata 26 January 1950 91,276,115 88,752 Bengali, Nepali[c] Hindi, Odia, Punjabi, Santali, Urdu
Union territories
Union territory ISO 3166-2:IN Vehicle code Capital Largest city UT established Population[39] Area
(km2) Official
languages[40] Additional official
languages[40]
Andaman and Nicobar Islands IN-AN AN Port Blair 1 November 1956 380,581 8,249 English, Hindi Bengali, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu
Chandigarh IN-CH CH Chandigarh —[d] 1 November 1966 1,055,450 114 English, Hindi, Punjabi —
Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu IN-DD DD Daman 26 January 2020 586,956 603 English, Gujarati, Hindi Konkani, Marathi
Delhi IN-DL DL New Delhi —[d] 1 November 1956 16,787,941 1,490 English, Hindi Punjabi, Urdu[52]
Jammu and Kashmir IN-JK JK Srinagar (Summer)
Jammu (Winter) Srinagar 31 October 2019 12,258,433 55,538[e] English, Urdu Dogri, Kashmiri
Ladakh IN-LA LA Leh (Summer)
Kargil (Winter)[53] Leh 31 October 2019 290,492 174,852[f] English, Ladakhi, Urdu Balti, Purgi
Lakshadweep IN-LD LD Kavaratti 1 November 1956 64,473 32 English, Malayalam —
Puducherry IN-PY PY Pondicherry 16 August 1962 1,247,953 492 English,[54] Tamil Malayalam, Telugu