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How many districts are in India?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

748 districts.
In some cases districts are further subdivided into sub-divisions, and in others directly into tehsils or talukas. As of 2021 there are a total of 748 districts, up from the 640 in the 2011 Census of India and the 593 recorded in the 2001 Census of India.

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Which is the No 1 district in India?

List of Largest Districts of India by Territorial Area.

Rank District State
1 Kachchh Gujarat
2 Leh Jammu and Kashmir
3 Jaisalmer Rajasthan

How many districts total in India?

List of Districts in India 2021. A district (zilā in Hindi) is an administrative division of an Indian state or union territory. As of 2021, there are a total of 742 districts in 36 States/UTs of India.

Which state of India has only 4 districts?

List of Districts of India State Wise

S.no States and Union Territories in India No. of Districts
19 Orissa 30
20 Punjab 22
21 Rajasthan 33
22 Sikkim 4

Which is smallest district in India?

Area of India : 3,287,240 Sq km.*

Largest State Rajasthan 342,239 Sq km
Largest Union Territory Andaman & Nicobar Islands 8,249 Sq km
Smallest Union Territory Lakshadweep 32 Sq km
Largest District Kachchh (Gujarat) 45,652 Sq km
Smallest District Mahe ( Pondicherry ) 9 Sq km

Which is biggest village in India?

Gahmar
Gahmar is largest village in India, situated in Ghazipur district of Uttar Pradesh. It has a population of 25,000, roughly more than Countries like Bermuda. It is in fact largest village in world today. According to the 2011 census of India, 68.84% of Indians live in Total 640,867 different villages.

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Which is the biggest district in India?

List of districts in India

District
Areas Largest: Kutch, Gujarat—45,652 km2 (17,626 sq mi) Smallest: Mahé, Puducherry—8.69 km2 (3.36 sq mi)
Densities Largest: Central Delhi, Delhi Smallest: Lower Dibang Valley, Arunachal Pradesh
Government District Administration
Subdivisions Tehsil, Taluka, Mandal Blocks

Who is our state?

States

State name (# on map) Name in state’s official language Meaning
Haryana (8) हरियाणा (Hindi) Abode of God or Green Forest
Himachal Pradesh (9) हिमाचल प्रदेश (Hindi) Land of the snow-clad mountains
Jharkhand (10) झारखण्ड (‌Hindi) Forest Land
Karnataka (11) ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ (Kannada) Lofty Land or Land of Kannadigas

How many cities are in India?

There are 4,000 cities and towns in India. About 300 cities have population over 1,00,000. Seven cities have population more than 3 million. Greater Mumbai still is the most populated city in its 440 sq.

What is the poorest city in India?

Alirajpur district in Madhya Pradesh is the poorest in the country where 76.5 per cent of people are poor.

How many villages are in India?

As of 2019, there’s a total of 664,369 villages, up from the 649,481 in the 2011 Census of India and the 638,365 recorded in the 2001 Census of India.

What is your district name?

District list

District Bengali Division
Gazipur District গাজীপুর Dhaka
Gopalganj District গোপালগঞ্জ Dhaka
Kishoreganj District কিশোরগঞ্জ Dhaka
Madaripur District মাদারীপুর Dhaka

What is the capital of India?

New DelhiNew Delhi, national capital of India. It is situated in the north-central part of the country on the west bank of the Yamuna River, adjacent to and just south of Delhi city (Old Delhi) and within the Delhi national capital territory.

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Who is biggest state in India?

Rajasthan
Largest State As per Area
Rajasthan is the largest state in India. The area occupied by Rajasthan in our country is 342,239 Km2.

In which state is Mahe?

Kerala

Who is richest village in India?

Madhapar village
India has one of the richest villages in the world in terms of bank deposits and it is in the Kutch district of Gujarat. The Madhapar village has around 7,600 houses and 17 banks and the owners of these houses mostly reside in the UK, the USA, Canada and other parts of the world.

Which state has no village in India?

State Code States/Union Territories No. of Villages in 2001 #
00 INDIA 638,365
01 JAMMU & KASHMIR 6,652
02 HIMACHAL PRADESH 19,831
03 PUNJAB 12,729

Which is the first green village in India?

Khonoma’s
In 2019, the remote 700-year-old village in the Indian state of Nagaland, near the Indo-Myanmar border, received more than 4,000 visitors. Nearly a fifth of the tourists were from overseas, drawn to Khonoma’s rich biodiversity and conservation success (in 2005, it was named India’s first “green village”).

Which is best district in India?

Rank District Approximate
1 Thane (1.11 Crore)
2 North Twenty Four Parganas (1.00 Crore)
3 Bangalore (96.22 Lakh)

Which is the world largest district?

List of the 50 largest country subdivisions by area

Rank Subdivision name Area (km2)
1 Sakha Republic (Yakutia) 3,083,523
2 State of Western Australia 2,645,615
3 Krasnoyarsk Krai 2,339,700
4 Greenland 2,166,086

Which is the smallest state?

The 5 Smallest States by Land Area

  • Rhode Island—1,045 square miles (2,707 square kilometers)
  • Delaware—1,954 square miles (5,061 square kilometers)
  • Connecticut—4,845 square miles (12,548 square kilometers)
  • Hawaii—6,423 square miles (16,635 square kilometers)

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About Shelia Campbell

Sheila Campbell has been traveling the world for as long as she can remember. Her parents were avid travelers, and they passed their love of exploration onto their daughter. Sheila has visited every continent on Earth, and she's always looking for new and interesting places to explore.

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