Capitals

Indian States and Capitals

Capital

  • India has a total of 28 states and 8 union territories.
  • The 28 Indian States and their capitals are as follows-
The Indian States and their Capitals
State Name 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 Bengaluru
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
Uttar Pradesh Lucknow
Uttarakhand Dehradun (Winter)
Gairsain (Summer)
West Bengal Kolkata

Indian Union Territories and Capitals

  • Currently, India now has 28 States and 8 Union Territories.
  • The erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir has been bifurcated into two Union Territories (UT) of J&K and Ladakh.
  • The bifurcation have been approved under a reorganization act passed by the Parliament on 5-6 August 2020.
    Union Territories Name Capital
    Andaman and Nicobar Islands Port Blair
    Chandigarh Chandigarh
    Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu Daman
    Delhi New Delhi
    Jammu and Kashmir Srinagar (Summer)

    Jammu (Winter)

    Lakshadweep Kavaratti
    Puducherry Pondicherry
    Ladakh Leh