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The list of states and union territories of the Republic of India by area is ordered from largest to smallest. India consists of 28 states and 8 union territories , including the National Capital Territory of Delhi with Rajasthan being largest in land area.[1] [2] [3]
Other (24.952%)
List of states and union territories by area [ edit ]
Source:Area of states [6]
In August 2019, the Indian Parliament passed a resolution to divide the state of Jammu and Kashmir into two Union Territories, Jammu & Kashmir (J&K ) and Ladakh, which came into action on 31 October 2019. [7]
See also [ edit ]
^ The shortfall of 7 km 2 mi ) area of Madhya Pradesh and 3 km 2 mi ) area of Chhattisgarh is yet to be resolved by the Survey of India .
^ Ladakh is a disputed territory between India , Pakistan and China . Areas claimed by India including the Aksai Chin , Trans-Karakoram Tract regions administered by China and the Gilgit-Baltistan region administered by Pakistan respectively have been included from the total area. Should they be included, the area would total to 166,698 km2
^ Jammu and Kashmir is a disputed territory between India and Pakistan . Areas claimed by India including the Azad Kashmir region, which is administered by Pakistan , have been included from the total area.the area would total to 55,538 km2
^ Disputed area of 13 km 2 mi ) between Puducherry and Andhra Pradesh is included in neither.
^ The area figures of states and union territories do not add up to area of India because:
The shortfall of 7 km2 2 [6]
Disputed area of 13 km2 [6]
Area figures do not include the areas claimed by India that are in Pakistani or Chinese administrative control. This includes 78,114 km2 Azad Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan under Pakistani administration, 5,180 km2 Shaksgam Valley ceded to China by Pakistan and 37,555 km2 Aksai Chin under Chinese administration totalling to 120,849 km2 [6]
The Indian government lists the total area as 3,287,263 km 2 mi ) and the total land area as 3,060,500 km 2 mi ); the United Nations lists the total area as 3,166,414 km 2 mi ) and total land area as 2,973,190 km 2 mi ). (Library of Congress 2004 ).
References [ edit ]
^ "Area of Indian states" (PDF) . Government of Andhra Pradesh. p. 598. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 November 2013. Retrieved 6 June 2014 .
^ "Indian states since 1947" . World Statesmen . Retrieved 31 January 2020 .
^ "AP at a Glance" . Official portal of Andhra Pradesh Government . Retrieved 31 May 2019 .
^ "Dadra and Nagar Haveli" . egazette.nic.in . Retrieved 28 March 2021 .
^ a b c d "Official site of the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, India" . Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 20 July 2013 .
^ "Rajya Sabha Passes Resolution to Scrap Article 370" . News18 . 5 August 2019. Retrieved 5 August 2019 .
^ "Country Profile: India" (PDF) , Library of Congress Country Studies Library of Congress Federal Research Division , December 2004, retrieved 30 September 2011
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