Largest Union Territory in India by Area
Jammu and Kashmir is the area-wise largest union territory in India. It has an area of 125,535 square kilometers. While, Ladakh is the 2nd largest union territory in India with an area of 96,701 KM2. Check the largest Union Territory in India by area from below table.
|
S.No. |
Union Territory |
Area (Sq. Km.) |
|---|---|---|
|
1 |
Jammu & Kashmir |
125,535 |
|
2 |
Ladakh |
96,701 |
|
3 |
Andaman and Nicobar Islands |
8,249 |
|
4 |
Delhi |
1,484 |
|
5 |
Dadra and Nagar Haveli & Daman and Diu |
603 |
|
6 |
Puducherry |
479 |
|
7 |
Chandigarh |
114 |
|
8 |
Lakshadweep |
32.62 |
Every States and their capital have some specific cultures based on their geographical locations. Economy of some states are dependent on business whereas most of the Indian State’s economy are base on agriculture.
Largest State in India: List by Area and Population
Rajasthan is the largest state in India with an area of 342,239 KM2. Goa is the smallest state in India with an area of 3,702 sq km. India has a total of 28 states and 8 union territories. Uttar Pradesh is the most populated state in India followed by Maharashtra and Bihar. Check the list of largest states in India by area and population.