There are lots of questions were asked in internet about how many states in India? There are 29 state in India is the one word answer. See the below table to find out How many states in India.
The table gives you the information regarding the total state names, language speaks in states and capital of the states in India. Rajasthan is the biggest state in India while the smallest state in India is Goa.
Question : How many states are there in India?
Answer : There are 29 states are there in India
| No. | Name of Sate | Language | Capital of Sate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andhra Pradesh | Telugu, Urdu | Hyderabad |
| 2 | Arunachal Pradesh | Telugu, Urdu | Itanagar |
| 3 | Assam | Assamese, Bodo, Rabha dialect, Deori, Bengali | Dispur |
| 4 | Bihar | Hindi, Bhojpuri, Maithili, Magadhi | Patna |
| 5 | Chhattisgarh | Chattisgarhi, Hindi | Raipur |
| 6 | Goa | Konkani, Marathi | Panaji |
| 7 | Gujarat | Gujarati | Gandhinagar |
| 8 | Haryana | Haryanvi (Western Hindi) |
Chandigarh (shared) |
| 9 | Himachal Pradesh | Western Hindi | Shimla |
| 10 | Jammu and Kashmir | Kashmiri, Dogri |
Srinagar (summer) Jammu (winter) |
| 11 | Jharkhand | Hindi | Ranchi |
| 12 | Karnataka | Kannada | Bengaluru |
| 13 | Kerala | Malayalam | Thiruvananthapuram |
| 14 | Madhya Pradesh | Hindi | Bhopal |
| 15 | Maharashtra | Marathi | Mumbai |
| 16 | Manipur | Manipuri | Imphal |
| 17 | Meghalaya | Khasi, Pnar | Shillong |
| 18 | Mizoram | Mizo | Aizawl |
| 19 | Nagaland | Angami, Ao languages, Chang, Chakhesang, Konyak, and Sema | Kohima |
| 20 | Odisha (formerly Orissa) | Odia | Bhubaneswar |
| 21 | Punjab | Punjabi | Chandigarh |
| 22 | Rajasthan |
Rajasthani (Western Hindi) |
Jaipur |
| 23 | Sikkim | Nepali | Gangtok |
| 24 | Tamil Nadu | Tamil, Telugu (Tamil Nadu Dialect) | Chennai |
| 25 | Tripura | Bengali | Agartala |
| 26 | Uttar Pradesh | Hindi, Urdu | Lucknow |
| 27 | Uttarakhand | Western Hindi | Dehradun (interim) |
| 28 | West Bengal | Bengali, Nepali, Santali | Kolkata |
| 29 | Delhi | Hindi | Delhi |