India is a large country divided into 28 states and 8 Union Territories. There are 787 Districts in India in 2024. Prior to Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh official bifurcation into two Union Territories on 31st October 2019, there were 29 states and 7 Union Territories. Also two Union Territories Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu merged with effect from 26 January 2020, making the UT count to 8. For recent development and updates in districts and states, please check the timeline at the bottom.
Below is the latest updated state-wise list of districts in India ordered in ascending order. You can also download this States and Districts list in Excel format at the bottom of this page.
Last Updated: 12 July 2024
States
- Andhra Pradesh (26)
- Arunachal Pradesh (27)
- Assam (35)
- Bihar (38)
- Chhattisgarh (33)
- Goa (2)
- Gujarat (33)
- Haryana (22)
- Himachal Pradesh (12)
- Jharkhand (24)
- Karnataka (31)
- Kerala (14)
- Madhya Pradesh (55)
- Maharashtra (36)
- Manipur (16)
- Meghalaya (12)
- Mizoram (11)
- Nagaland (16)
- Odisha (30)
- Punjab (23)
- Rajasthan (50)
- Sikkim (6)
- Tamil Nadu (38)
- Telangana (33)
- Tripura (8)
- Uttar Pradesh (75)
- Uttarakhand (13)
- West Bengal (23)
Union Territories
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands (3)
- Chandigarh (1)
- Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu (3)
- Delhi (11)
- Jammu and Kashmir (20)
- Lakshadweep (1)
- Ladakh (2)
- Puducherry (4)
Andhra Pradesh
- Anantapur
- Chittoor
- East Godavari
- Alluri Sitarama Raju
- Anakapalli
- Annamaya
- Bapatla
- Eluru
- Guntur
- Kadapa
- Kakinada
- Konaseema
- Krishna
- Kurnool
- Manyam
- N T Rama Rao
- Nandyal
- Nellore
- Palnadu
- Prakasam
- Sri Balaji
- Sri Satya Sai
- Srikakulam
- Visakhapatnam
- Vizianagaram
- West Godavari
Arunachal Pradesh
- Anjaw
- Bichom
- Central Siang
- Changlang
- Dibang Valley
- East Kameng
- East Siang
- Kamle
- Keyi Panyor
- Kra Daadi
- Kurung Kumey
- Lepa Rada
- Lohit
- Longding
- Lower Dibang Valley
- Lower Siang
- Lower Subansiri
- Namsai
- Pakke Kessang
- Papum Pare
- Shi Yomi
- Tawang
- Tirap
- Upper Siang
- Upper Subansiri
- West Kameng
- West Siang
Assam
- Bajali
- Baksa
- Barpeta
- Biswanath
- Bongaigaon
- Cachar
- Charaideo
- Chirang
- Darrang
- Dhemaji
- Dhubri
- Dibrugarh
- Dima Hasao
- Goalpara
- Golaghat
- Hailakandi
- Hojai
- Jorhat
- Kamrup Metropolitan
- Kamrup Rural
- Karbi Anglong
- Karimganj
- Kokrajhar
- Lakhimpur
- Majuli
- Morigaon
- Nagaon
- Nalbari
- Sivasagar
- Sonitpur
- South Salmara-Mankachar
- Tamulpur
- Tinsukia
- Udalguri
- West Karbi Anglong
Bihar
- Araria
- Arwal
- Aurangabad
- Banka
- Begusarai
- Bhagalpur
- Bhojpur
- Buxar
- Darbhanga
- East Champaran
- Gaya
- Gopalganj
- Jamui
- Jehanabad
- Kaimur
- Katihar
- Khagaria
- Kishanganj
- Lakhisarai
- Madhepura
- Madhubani
- Munger
- Muzaffarpur
- Nalanda
- Nawada
- Patna
- Purnia
- Rohtas
- Saharsa
- Samastipur
- Saran
- Sheikhpura
- Sheohar
- Sitamarhi
- Siwan
- Supaul
- Vaishali
- West Champaran
Chhattisgarh
- Balod
- Baloda Bazar
- Balrampur
- Bastar
- Bemetara
- Bijapur
- Bilaspur
- Dantewada
- Dhamtari
- Durg
- Gariaband
- Gaurela Pendra Marwahi
- Janjgir Champa
- Jashpur
- Kabirdham
- Kanker
- Khairagarh
- Kondagaon
- Korba
- Koriya
- Mahasamund
- Manendragarh
- Mohla Manpur
- Mungeli
- Narayanpur
- Raigarh
- Raipur
- Rajnandgaon
- Sakti
- Sarangarh Bilaigarh
- Sukma
- Surajpur
- Surguja
Goa
- North Goa
- South Goa
Gujarat
- Ahmedabad
- Amreli
- Anand
- Aravalli
- Banaskantha
- Bharuch
- Bhavnagar
- Botad
- Chhota Udaipur
- Dahod
- Dang
- Devbhoomi Dwarka
- Gandhinagar
- Gir Somnath
- Jamnagar
- Junagadh
- Kheda
- Kutch
- Mahisagar
- Mehsana
- Morbi
- Narmada
- Navsari
- Panchmahal
- Patan
- Porbandar
- Rajkot
- Sabarkantha
- Surat
- Surendranagar
- Tapi
- Vadodara
- Valsad
Haryana
- Ambala
- Bhiwani
- Charkhi Dadri
- Faridabad
- Fatehabad
- Gurugram
- Hisar
- Jhajjar
- Jind
- Kaithal
- Karnal
- Kurukshetra
- Mahendragarh
- Nuh (Formerly Mewat)
- Palwal
- Panchkula
- Panipat
- Rewari
- Rohtak
- Sirsa
- Sonipat
- Yamunanagar
Himachal Pradesh
- Bilaspur
- Chamba
- Hamirpur
- Kangra
- Kinnaur
- Kullu
- Lahaul Spiti
- Mandi
- Shimla
- Sirmaur
- Solan
- Una
Jharkhand
- Bokaro
- Chatra
- Deoghar
- Dhanbad
- Dumka
- East Singhbhum
- Garhwa
- Giridih
- Godda
- Gumla
- Hazaribagh
- Jamtara
- Khunti
- Koderma
- Latehar
- Lohardaga
- Pakur
- Palamu
- Ramgarh
- Ranchi
- Sahebganj
- Seraikela Kharsawan
- Simdega
- West Singhbhum
Karnataka
- Bagalkot
- Bangalore Rural
- Bangalore Urban
- Belgaum
- Bellary
- Bidar
- Chamarajanagar
- Chikkaballapur
- Chikkamagaluru
- Chitradurga
- Dakshina Kannada
- Davanagere
- Dharwad
- Gadag
- Kalaburagi
- Hassan
- Haveri
- Kodagu
- Kolar
- Koppal
- Mandya
- Mysore
- Raichur
- Ramanagara
- Shimoga
- Tumkur
- Udupi
- Uttara Kannada
- Vijayanagara
- Vijayapura
- Yadgir
Kerala
- Alappuzha
- Ernakulam
- Idukki
- Kannur
- Kasaragod
- Kollam
- Kottayam
- Kozhikode
- Malappuram
- Palakkad
- Pathanamthitta
- Thiruvananthapuram
- Thrissur
- Wayanad
Madhya Pradesh
- Agar Malwa
- Alirajpur
- Anuppur
- Ashoknagar
- Balaghat
- Barwani
- Betul
- Bhind
- Bhopal
- Burhanpur
- Chhatarpur
- Chhindwara
- Damoh
- Datia
- Dewas
- Dhar
- Dindori
- Guna
- Gwalior
- Harda
- Hoshangabad (Narmadapuram)
- Indore
- Jabalpur
- Jhabua
- Katni
- Khandwa
- Khargone
- Maihar
- Mandla
- Mandsaur
- Mauganj
- Morena
- Narsinghpur
- Neemuch
- Niwari
- Pandhurna
- Panna
- Raisen
- Rajgarh
- Ratlam
- Rewa
- Sagar
- Satna
- Sehore
- Seoni
- Shahdol
- Shajapur
- Sheopur
- Shivpuri
- Sidhi
- Singrauli
- Tikamgarh
- Ujjain
- Umaria
- Vidisha
Maharashtra
- Ahmednagar
- Akola
- Amravati
- Aurangabad
- Beed
- Bhandara
- Buldhana
- Chandrapur
- Dhule
- Gadchiroli
- Gondia
- Hingoli
- Jalgaon
- Jalna
- Kolhapur
- Latur
- Mumbai City
- Mumbai Suburban
- Nagpur
- Nanded
- Nandurbar
- Nashik
- Osmanabad
- Palghar
- Parbhani
- Pune
- Raigad
- Ratnagiri
- Sangli
- Satara
- Sindhudurg
- Solapur
- Thane
- Wardha
- Washim
- Yavatmal
Manipur
- Bishnupur
- Chandel
- Churachandpur
- Imphal East
- Imphal West
- Jiribam
- Kakching
- Kamjong
- Kangpokpi
- Noney
- Pherzawl
- Senapati
- Tamenglong
- Tengnoupal
- Thoubal
- Ukhrul
Meghalaya
- East Garo Hills
- East Jaintia Hills
- East Khasi Hills
- Mairang
- North Garo Hills
- Ri Bhoi
- South Garo Hills
- South West Garo Hills
- South West Khasi Hills
- West Garo Hills
- West Jaintia Hills
- West Khasi Hills
Mizoram
- Aizawl
- Champhai
- Hnahthial
- Kolasib
- Khawzawl
- Lawngtlai
- Lunglei
- Mamit
- Saiha
- Serchhip
- Saitual
Nagaland
- Chumukedima
- Dimapur
- Kiphire
- Kohima
- Longleng
- Mokokchung
- Mon
- Noklak
- Niuland
- Peren
- Phek
- Shamator
- Tseminyu
- Tuensang
- Wokha
- Zunheboto
Odisha
- Angul
- Balangir
- Balasore
- Bargarh
- Bhadrak
- Boudh
- Cuttack
- Debagarh
- Dhenkanal
- Gajapati
- Ganjam
- Jagatsinghpur
- Jajpur
- Jharsuguda
- Kalahandi
- Kandhamal
- Kendrapara
- Kendujhar
- Khordha
- Koraput
- Malkangiri
- Mayurbhanj
- Nabarangpur
- Nayagarh
- Nuapada
- Puri
- Rayagada
- Sambalpur
- Subarnapur
- Sundergarh
Punjab
- Amritsar
- Barnala
- Bathinda
- Faridkot
- Fatehgarh Sahib
- Fazilka
- Firozpur
- Gurdaspur
- Hoshiarpur
- Jalandhar
- Kapurthala
- Ludhiana
- Malerkotla
- Mansa
- Moga
- Mohali
- Muktsar
- Pathankot
- Patiala
- Rupnagar
- Sangrur
- Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar
- Tarn Taran
Rajasthan
- Ajmer
- Alwar
- Anupgarh
- Balotra
- Banswara
- Baran
- Barmer
- Beawar
- Bharatpur
- Bhilwara
- Bikaner
- Bundi
- Chittorgarh
- Churu
- Dausa
- Deeg
- Dholpur
- Didwana Kuchaman
- Dudu
- Dungarpur
- Gangapur City
- Hanumangarh
- Jaipur
- Jaipur Rural
- Jaisalmer
- Jalore
- Jhalawar
- Jhunjhunu
- Jodhpur
- Jodhpur Rural
- Karauli
- Kekri
- Khairthal Tijara
- Kota
- Kotputli Behror
- Nagaur
- Neem ka Thana
- Pali
- Phalodi
- Pratapgarh
- Rajsamand
- Salumbar
- Sanchore
- Sawai Madhopur
- Shahpura
- Sikar
- Sirohi
- Sri Ganganagar
- Tonk
- Udaipur
Sikkim
- East Sikkim
- North Sikkim
- Pakyong
- Soreng
- South Sikkim
- West Sikkim
Tamil Nadu
- Ariyalur
- Chengalpattu
- Chennai
- Coimbatore
- Cuddalore
- Dharmapuri
- Dindigul
- Erode
- Kallakurichi
- Kanchipuram
- Kanyakumari
- Karur
- Krishnagiri
- Madurai
- Mayiladuthurai
- Nagapattinam
- Namakkal
- Nilgiris
- Perambalur
- Pudukkottai
- Ramanathapuram
- Ranipet
- Salem
- Sivaganga
- Tenkasi
- Thanjavur
- Theni
- Thoothukudi
- Tiruchirappalli
- Tirunelveli
- Tirupattur
- Tiruppur
- Tiruvallur
- Tiruvannamalai
- Tiruvarur
- Vellore
- Viluppuram
- Virudhunagar
Telangana
- Adilabad
- Bhadradri Kothagudem
- Hanumakonda
- Hyderabad
- Jagtial
- Jangaon
- Jayashankar
- Jogulamba
- Kamareddy
- Karimnagar
- Khammam
- Komaram Bheem
- Mahabubabad
- Mahbubnagar
- Mancherial
- Medak
- Medchal Malkajgiri
- Mulugu
- Nagarkurnool
- Nalgonda
- Narayanpet
- Nirmal
- Nizamabad
- Peddapalli
- Rajanna Sircilla
- Ranga Reddy
- Sangareddy
- Siddipet
- Suryapet
- Vikarabad
- Wanaparthy
- Warangal
- Yadadri Bhuvanagiri
Tripura
- Dhalai
- Gomati
- Khowai
- North Tripura
- Sepahijala
- South Tripura
- Unakoti
- West Tripura
Uttar Pradesh
- Agra
- Aligarh
- Ambedkar Nagar
- Amethi
- Amroha
- Auraiya
- Ayodhya
- Azamgarh
- Baghpat
- Bahraich
- Ballia
- Balrampur
- Banda
- Barabanki
- Bareilly
- Basti
- Bhadohi
- Bijnor
- Budaun
- Bulandshahr
- Chandauli
- Chitrakoot
- Deoria
- Etah
- Etawah
- Farrukhabad
- Fatehpur
- Firozabad
- Gautam Buddha Nagar
- Ghaziabad
- Ghazipur
- Gonda
- Gorakhpur
- Hamirpur
- Hapur
- Hardoi
- Hathras
- Jalaun
- Jaunpur
- Jhansi
- Kannauj
- Kanpur Dehat
- Kanpur Nagar
- Kasganj
- Kaushambi
- Lakhimpur Kheri
- Kushinagar
- Lalitpur
- Lucknow
- Maharajganj
- Mahoba
- Mainpuri
- Mathura
- Mau
- Meerut
- Mirzapur
- Moradabad
- Muzaffarnagar
- Pilibhit
- Pratapgarh
- Prayagraj
- Raebareli
- Rampur
- Saharanpur
- Sambhal
- Sant Kabir Nagar
- Shahjahanpur
- Shamli
- Shravasti
- Siddharthnagar
- Sitapur
- Sonbhadra
- Sultanpur
- Unnao
- Varanasi
Uttarakhand
- Almora
- Bageshwar
- Chamoli
- Champawat
- Dehradun
- Haridwar
- Nainital
- Pauri
- Pithoragarh
- Rudraprayag
- Tehri
- Udham Singh Nagar
- Uttarkashi
West Bengal
- Alipurduar
- Bankura
- Birbhum
- Cooch Behar
- Dakshin Dinajpur
- Darjeeling
- Hooghly
- Howrah
- Jalpaiguri
- Jhargram
- Kalimpong
- Kolkata
- Malda
- Murshidabad
- Nadia
- North 24 Parganas
- Paschim Bardhaman
- Paschim Medinipur
- Purba Bardhaman
- Purba Medinipur
- Purulia
- South 24 Parganas
- Uttar Dinajpur
Union territories
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- Nicobar
- North Middle Andaman
- South Andaman
Chandigarh
- Chandigarh
Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
- Dadra and Nagar Haveli
- Daman
- Diu
Delhi
- Central Delhi
- East Delhi
- New Delhi
- North Delhi
- North East Delhi
- North West Delhi
- Shahdara
- South Delhi
- South East Delhi
- South West Delhi
- West Delhi
Jammu and Kashmir
- Anantnag
- Bandipora
- Baramulla
- Budgam
- Doda
- Ganderbal
- Jammu
- Kathua
- Kishtwar
- Kulgam
- Kupwara
- Poonch
- Pulwama
- Rajouri
- Ramban
- Reasi
- Samba
- Shopian
- Srinagar
- Udhampur
Lakshadweep
Ladakh
- Kargil
- Leh
Puducherry
- Karaikal
- Mahe
- Puducherry
- Yanam
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Last Updated: 12 July 2024
What’s New
- February 2024: Arunachal Pradesh added two new districts Bichom Keyi and Panyor taking the districts tally to 27.
- August 2023: Rajasthan added 19 new districts making its tally 50.
- January 2023: Assam announced of the merger of newly formed districts back to existing districts.
- 4 Apr 2022: 13 more districts added to Andhra Pradesh making its total 26.
- 26 Jan 2022: Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu merged.
- 20 Dec 2021: Nagaland added 3 new districts in Chumukedima, Niuland and Tseminyu.
- 10 Nov 2021: Mairang was added 12th district of Meghalaya state.
- 15 Aug 2021: Chhattisgarh announced of additon of 4 New districts Manendragarh, Mohla Manpur, Sarangarh Bilaigarh and Sakti.
- 14 May 2021: Malerkotla added as 23rd district of Punjab.
- 19 November 2020: Vijayanagara approved to be 31st district of Karnataka.
- 10 August 2020: Bajali, which was a civil subdivision under the Barpeta district, has been approved by the cabinet to become the 34th district of Assam.
- 7 April 2020: Mayiladuthurai was announced to be 38th district of Tamil Nadu. It was carved out of Nagapattinam district amid COVID-19 epidemic.
- 18 March 2020: One new district will be Maihar carved from Satna district.
- 11 February 2020: Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi, the 28th district of Chhattisgarh has been officially inaugurated by C.M. Bhupesh Baghel in Feb 2020. The state with 1,60,000+ hectares area will have Gaurela, Pendra and Marwahi as three Tehsils, 166 Gram Panchayats and 222 Villages.
- 26 January 2020: Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu UT merged.
- Kumbakonam and Pollachi could be next districts inline in the year 2020 in Tamil Nadu. Edappadi K Palaniswami’s government is planning to carve Kumbakonam from Thanjavur and Pollachi from Coimbatore. In 2019 Tamil Nadu added several new districts.
- 2 November 2019: India has officially published a new political map of India.
- 31 October 2019: Jammu and Kashmir officially bifurcated into two union territories. Girish Chandra Murmu will be appointed Lieutenant Governors for the Union territories of Jammu and Kashmir. R K Mathur will be appointed Lieutenant Governors for the Union territories of Ladakh.
- 19 September 2019: Vijayanagara could become 31st district of Karnataka as announced by Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa.
- 15 August 2019: Tamil Nadu chief minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami announced that Vellore district will be trifurcated with two new districts named Ranipet and Tirupattur.
- 15 August 2019: Gaurela Pendra Marwahi has been announced to be the new district in Chhattisgarh.
- 5 August 2019: Jammu and Kashmir will be divided into two union territories. First remains Jammu Kashmir region and second as Ladakh. Jammu Kashmir will have a legislative assembly with L G appointed and Ladakh will be without legislative assembly. This will come in effect from 31st October 2019.
- 18 July 2019: Tamil Nadu announced to have two more districts. Tenkasi and Chengalpattu districts will be carved out of Chengalpattu and Kancheepuram respectively.
- 8 January 2019: Tamil Nadu will have new district named Kallakurichi being carved out of Villupuram.
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