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List of states and union territories of India by area

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The Indian government lists the total area as 3,287,263 km (1,269,219 sq mi) and the total land area as 3,060,500 km (1,181,700 sq mi); the United Nations lists the total area as 3,166,414 km (1,222,559 sq mi) and total land area as 2,973,190 km
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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
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Area figures do not include the areas claimed by India that are in Pakistani or Chinese administrative control. This includes 78,114 km of area in
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The shortfall of 7 km area of Madhya Pradesh and 3 km area of Chhattisgarh is yet to be resolved by the Survey of India.
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Disputed area of 13 km between Puducherry and Andhra Pradesh is included neither in Puducherry nor in Andhra Pradesh.
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respectively have been included from the total area. Should they be included, the area would total to 166,698 km.
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The area figures of states and union territories do not add up to area of India because:
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list of states and union territories of the Republic of India by area
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List of states and union territories of India by population
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List of political and geographic subdivisions by total area
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Disputed area of 13 km (5.0 sq mi) between
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The shortfall of 7 km (2.7 sq mi) area of
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The shortfall of 7 km (2.7 sq mi) area of
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under Chinese administration totalling to 120,849 km.
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ceded to China by Pakistan and 37,555 km of area in
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under Pakistani administration, 5,180 km of area in
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States and union territories of India-related lists
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Index

States and union
territories of India


Area
Population
GDP
per capita
Abbreviations
Access to safe drinking water
Availability of toilets
Capitals
Child nutrition
Crime rate
Ease of doing business
Electricity penetration
Exports
Fertility rate
Forest cover
Highest point
HDI
Home ownership
Household size
Human trafficking
Infant mortality rate
Institutional delivery
Life expectancy at birth
Literacy rate
Media exposure
Number of vehicles
Number of voters
Open defecation

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