| No. | State | Capital |
| 1 | Andhra Pradesh | Hyderabad |
| 2 | Arunachal Pradesh | Itanagar |
| 3 | Assam | Dispur |
| 4 | Bihar | Patna |
| 5 | Chhattisgarh | Raipur |
| 6 | Goa | Panaji |
| 7 | Gujarat | Gandhinagar |
| 8 | Haryana | Chandigarh |
| 9 | Himachal Pradesh | Shimla |
| 10 | Jammu and Kashmir | Srinagar |
| 11 | Jharkhand | Ranchi |
| 12 | Karnataka | Bengaluru |
| 13 | Kerala | Thiruvananthapuram |
| 14 | Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal |
| 15 | Maharashtra | Mumbai |
| 16 | Manipur | Imphal |
| 17 | Meghalaya | Shillong |
| 18 | Mizoram | Aizawl |
| 19 | Nagaland | Kohima |
| 20 | Orissa | Bhubaneswar |
| 21 | Punjab | Chandigarh |
| 22 | Rajasthan | Jaipur |
| 23 | Sikkim | Gangtok |
| 24 | Tamil Nadu | Chennai |
| 25 | Tripura | Agartala |
| 26 | Uttar Pradesh | Lucknow |
| 27 | Uttarakhand | Dehradun |
| 28 | West Bengal | Kolkata |
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List of States and Capitals in India
Published by Gbaf News
Posted on April 8, 2013
1 min read· Last updated: June 11, 2018
Key Takeaways
- India comprises 28 states each with a distinct capital city.
- Some states have changed capitals recently, e.g., Andhra Pradesh’s capital is Amaravati since 2024.
- Knowing states and capitals is important for trade, finance, and regional banking operations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many states are there in India?
India has 28 states, each with its own capital.
What is the current capital of Andhra Pradesh?
Amaravati became the sole capital of Andhra Pradesh in 2024.
Why is knowing state capitals important for finance?
Understanding state capitals helps in targeting regional markets, banking hubs, and financial regulation jurisdictions.
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