Name the states and locate their capitals of indian map
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1. Andhra Pradesh - State is located near the center of India. Capital of is Amravati. Some part of state was divided into Telangana in November 2014. Andhra Pradesh is 7th largest state in India with the population of crores 42 Million (2011)
2. Arunachal Pradesh - It is southernmost state of India with the capital Itanagar. It's population is 1.2 Million according to 2012 census.
3. Assam - Assam is a northernmost state of India which is famous for it's wildlife and tea plantations. Dispur is the capital of Assam and Guwahati is the largest city in Assam. It's population is 30 Million with the area of 78,000 km².
4. Bihar - State is located in Eastern India. Patna is the capital of Bihar. Nitish Kumar is the Current Chief Minister of Bihar. Literacy rate of Bihar is 63%. It's population is 11 Million.
5. Chhattisgarh - Located in Middle east of India. It is known for it's heavily forested area and wildlife. Population of Chattisgarh is 25 Million.
6. Goa - Goa is a smallest state in India. It is a great tourist attraction in India. Panaji is the capital of Goa and area of Goa is 3,700 kilometer square.
7. Gujarat - It is the 5th largest state in India with the population of 62 Million. Ahmedabad is a largest city and Gandhinagar is the Capital of Gujarat.
8. Haryana - Haryana is located in Northern east part of India. It is a state located near Delhi and it has population of 25 Million.
9. Himachal Pradesh - It is Northern Indian state with the population of 6.8 Million and it is famously known for place of winter as it snows all the year.
10. Jharkhand - Jharkhand is eastern state of India famously known for great waterfalls and Jain temples. It's capital is Ranchi.
11. Karnataka - It is 6th largest state in India with the literacy rate of 75%. It's official language is Kannada. It's Capital city is Bangalore. And it has population of 64 Million.
12. Kerala - It is southernmost state of India. It is a 23rd largest state in India. It's population is 34 Million.
13. Madhya Pradesh - It is located at center of India. It is a 2nd largest state in India with the population of 73 Million. It's capital city is Bhopal. Bhopal is also the sub-capital of India.
14. Maharashtra - Maharashtra is a 3rd largest state in India with the famous capital city Mumbai. Marathi is official language of Maharashtra and population of Maharashtra is 110 Million. It's area is 307,000sqkm².
15. Manipur - It is north-east Indian state. It ranks at 24th in Area rank. It's capital is Imphal and it has population of 2.4 Million.
16. Meghalaya - It is northern state famous for waterfalls. It has population of 3.2 Million with the area of 22,000 square kilometers. Shillong is the Capital of Meghalaya.
17. Mizoram - It is North-east state of India with capital Aizawl. It's population is 1.2 Million and Mizo is official language of Mizoram.
18. Nagaland - It is a northeastern state of India. It is a mountainous state with the capital city Kohima. It was formed in year 1963.
19. Odisha - Odisha is eastern state with the population of 46 Million. It ranks 8th in terms of Area. It's area is 155,700 km square.
20. Punjab - Punjab is famous for their great and unique tradition and culture. Punjab is 10th largest state in India and ranks 14th in terms of Area. It has population of 28 Million. Chandigarh is the capital of Punjab.
21. Rajasthan - Rajasthan is the largest state in India. It covers almost 10% geographical area of India. It is hottest state in India. It has population of 68 Million.
22. Sikkim - It is northeastern state of India. It's capital is Gangtok. It ranks 28th in terms of Area. It's population is 0.6 Million.
23. Tamil Nadu - It is a south Indian state with the capital city Chennai. Tamil nadu ranks 10th in terms of Area. The state was formed in year 1956.
24. Telangana - It is newly formed state of India. It was formed in year 2014. Hyderabad is the capital of Telangana. It's population is 33.5 Million and it ranks 15th in terms of Area.
25. Tripura - It is northeast state of India. It is mostly covered with hills and mountains. It's capital is Agartala. It ranks 27th in terms of Area.
26. Uttar Pradesh - Uttar Pradesh is a most populated state of India. It has population of almost 200 Million. It ranks 4th in terms of Area and Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. Yogi Adityanath is the current Chief minister of Uttar Pradesh.
27. Uttarakhand - It is northern state of India. Dehradun is the capital city of Uttarakhand. Hindi and Sanskrit are the official languages.
28. West Bengal - It is eastern state of India located between Bay of Bengal and Himalayas. It ranks 13th in terms of Area. Kolkata is a capital of west Bengal. It has population of almost 90 Million. Mamata Banerjee is current Chief Minister of West Bengal.