I am writing an essay on the Indian states. My first part of the essay is about the number of states, I have googled the question but am finding different answers. So that I am gathering and writing the correct information I would like to know the right answer to how many states in India? If possible please also mention all the states, so I can include them in the essay.
Hi Sana, There is a total of 28 states in India. List of the 28 Indian states along with their capitals is as follows: Andhra Pradesh - Hyderabad 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 capital) and Gairsain (summer capital) West Bengal - Kolkata
