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Each state has its own capital. It!
Each state has several districts. The total number of districts in India is 727. A
Here is a list of states, their district is further divided into Tehsil or Taluka.
capitals and number of districts.
S. No. Name of States Capitals Number of Districts
0 1. Andhra Pradesh Hyderabad 13
(Amaravati proposed)
0 2. Arunachal Pradesh Itanagar 25
0 3. Assam Dispur 33
0 4. Bihar Patna 38
0 5. Chhattisgarh Raipur 27
0 6. Goa Panaji 0 2
0 7. Gujarat Gandhinagar 33
0 8. Haryana Chandigarh 22
0 9. Himachal Pradesh Shimla 12
10. Jharkhand Ranchi 24
11. Karnataka Bangaluru 30
12. Kerala Thiruvananthapuram 14
13. Madhya Pradesh Bhopal 52
14. Maharashtra Mumbai 36
15. Manipur Imphal 16
16. Meghalaya Shillong 11
17. Mizoram Aizawl 0 8
18. Nagaland Kohima 12
19. Odisha Bhubaneswar 30
20. Punjab Chandigarh 22
21. Rajasthan Jaipur 33
22. Sikkim Gangtok 0 4
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