Indian
States & Union Territories
with Capitals and
Lok Sabha/ Rajya Sabha
Constituencies
States / U.T. Capitals Constitutions
(Lok
Sabha) (Rajya Sabha)
1.
Andhra Pradesh Hyderabad 25 11
2. Arunachal
Pradesh Itanagar 2 1
3. Assam Dispur 14 7
4. Bihar
Patna 40 16
5. Chhattisgarh
Raipur 11 5
6. Goa
Panaji 2 1
7. Gujarat
Gandhinagar 26 11
8. Haryana
Chandigarh 10 5
9. Himachal
Pradesh Shimla 4 3
10. Jammu
& Kashmir Srinagar 6 4
11. Jharkhand
Ranchi 14 6
12. Karnataka
Bengaluru 28 12
13. Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram 20 9
14. Madhya
Pradesh Bhopal 29 11
15. Maharashtra
Mumbai 48 19
16. Manipur
Imphal 2 1
17. Meghalaya
Shillong 2 1
18. Mizoram
Aizawl 1 1
19. Nagaland
Kohima 1 1
20. Odisha
Bhubaneswar 21 10
21. Punjab
Chandigarh 13 7
22. Rajasthan
Jaipur 25 10
23. Sikkim
Gangtok 1 1
24. Tamil
Nadu Chennai 39 18
25. Telangana Hyderabad 17 7
26. Tripura
Agartala 2 1
27. Uttar
Pradesh Lucknow 80 31
28. Uttarakhand
Dehradun 5 3
29. West
Bengal Kolkata 42 16
1.
Andaman & Nicobar
Islands Port Blair 1 –
2.
Chandigarh Chandigarh 1 –
3.
Dadra & Nagar Haveli
Silvasa 1 –
4.
Daman & Diu Daman 1 –
5.
Delhi (NCT) Delhi 7 3
6.
Lakshadweep Kavaratti 1 –
7.
Puducherry Puducherry 1 1
Total Seats in Parliament: 790 = Lok
Sabha: 545 Rajya Sabha: 245
KNOW YOUR STATES
(2011 - CENSUS)
1. Largest State in
Area – Rajasthan
2. Smallest State in
Area –
Goa
3. Most Populated
State – UP
4. Most Densely
Populated State – Bihar
5. Least Densely
Populated State – Arunachal Pradesh
6. Most Literate State – Kerala (93.91%)
7. Most Illiterate
State – Bihar (63.82%)
8. Adult Sex Ratio in
Delhi – 866 female per thousand males
9. Most Favorable Sex Ratio in the state – Kerala
(Ratio 1084)
10. Most Adverse sex ratio in the state – Haryana
(Ratio 877)
The national sex ratio is 940
with the Union Territory of Daman and Diu at the bottom – Sex ratio only 618
per thousand males.
Largest States
of India
The following is the Top 10 List of the Largest States of India in
Terms of Area.
|
S. No.
|
States
|
Area
|
|
1
|
Rajasthan
|
342,269 km2
|
|
2
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
308,252 km2
|
|
3
|
Maharashtra
|
307,713 km2
|
|
4
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
275,045 km2
|
|
5
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
243,286 km2
|
|
6
|
Jammu & Kashmir
|
222,236 km2
|
|
7
|
Gujarat
|
196,024 km2
|
|
8
|
Karnataka
|
191,791 km2
|
|
9
|
Orissa
|
155,820 km2
|
|
10
|
Chhattisgarh
|
135,194 km2
|
QUIZ ON STATES
1. Which is the largest union territory in terms of Area?
2. Which is the smallest Union Territory in terms of Area?
3. Which is the largest Island in Lakshadweep?
4. What is the total number of Islands in the group of
Andaman and Nicobar Islands?
5. Which Islands were known as ‘Kalapani’ earlier?
6. Who designed and planned the city of Chandigarh?
7. Who built the famous ‘Rock Garden’ at Chandigarh?
8. Which is most literate union territory in India?
9. The Lakshadweep Islands were renamed in 1973. What was
their original name?
10. It was a territory of French govt. and was handed over
to Indian govt. in 1954. Name the union territory?
ANSWERS
1. Andaman and Nicobar Islands
2. Lakshadweep
3. Minicoy
4. 550
5. Cellular Jail located at Andaman
6. Le Corbusier
7. Nek Chand Saini
8. Lakshadweep
9. Laccadive Islands
10. Puducherry
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