The list of states and union territories of the Republic of India by area is ordered from largest to smallest. India consists of 28 states and 8 union territories, including the National Capital Territory of Delhi with Rajasthan being largest in land area.

List of states and union territories by area

{| class="wikitable sortable sticky-header static-row-numbers static-row-header-hash col2center"

|+ Area of Indian States and Union Territories

! Division rank

! State /<br/>Union Territory

! class=data-sort-type:number|Area (km)

! Region

! %<br/>total

! Notes

|-

| align="center" | S1

|Rajasthan

|342,239

|Northern

|10.411

|

|-

| align="center" | S2

|Madhya Pradesh

|308,252

|Central

|9.377

|

|-

| align="center" | S3

|Maharashtra

|307,713

|Western

|9.360

|

|-

| align="center" | S4

|Uttar Pradesh

|240,928

|Northern

|7.329

|

|-

| align="center" | S5

|Gujarat

|196,024

|Western

|5.963

|

|-

| align="center" | S6

|Karnataka

|191,791

|Southern

|5.834

|

|-

| align="center" | UT1

|Ladakh

|166,076<br/>(59,146)

|Northern

|5.052<br/>(1.799)

|

|-

| align="center" | S7

|Andhra Pradesh

|163,275

|Southern

|4.957

|

|-

| align="center" | S8

|Odisha

|155,707

|Eastern

|4.7361

|

|-

| align="center" | S9

|Chhattisgarh

|135,192

|Central

|4.112

|

|-

| align="center" | S10

|Tamil Nadu

|130,058

|Southern

|3.956

|

|-

| align="center" | S11

|Telangana

|112,077

|Southern

|3.409

|

|-

| align="center" | S12

|Bihar

|94,163

|Eastern

|2.864

|

|-

| align="center" | S13

|West Bengal

|88,752

|Eastern

|2.740

|

|-

| align="center" | S14

|Arunachal Pradesh

|83,743

|Northeastern

|2.547

|

|-

| align="center" | S15

|Jharkhand

|79,716

|Eastern

|2.424

|

|-

| align="center" | S16

|Assam

|78,438

|Northeastern

|2.386

|

|-

| align="center" | UT2

|Jammu and Kashmir

|56,160<br/>(42,241)

|Northern

|1.708<br/>(1.284)

|

|-

| align="center" | S17

|Himachal Pradesh

|55,673

|Northern

|1.693

|

|-

| align="center" | S18

|Uttarakhand

|53,483

|Northern

|1.626

|

|-

| align="center" | S19

|Punjab

|50,362

|Northern

|1.532

|

|-

| align="center" | S20

|Haryana

|44,212

|Northern

|1.344

|

|-

| align="center" | S21

|Kerala

|38,863

|Southern

|1.182

|

|-

| align="center" | S22

|Meghalaya

|22,429

|Northeastern

|0.682

|

|-

| align="center" | S23

|Manipur

|22,327

|Northeastern

|0.679

|

|-

| align="center" | S24

|Mizoram

|21,081

|Northeastern

|0.641

|

|-

| align="center" | S25

|Nagaland

|16,579

|Northeastern

|0.504

|

|-

| align="center" | S26

|Tripura

|10,491

|Northeastern

|0.319

|

|-

| align="center" | UT3

|Andaman and Nicobar Islands

|8,249

|Bay of Bengal

|0.250

|

|-

| align="center" | S27

|Sikkim

|7,096

|Northeastern

|0.215

|

|-

| align="center" | S28

|Goa

|3,702

|Western

|0.112

|

|-

| align="center" | UT4

|Delhi

|1,484

|Northern

|0.045

|

|-

| align="center" | UT5

|Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu

|603

|Western

|0.018

|

|-

| align="center" | UT6

|Puducherry

|479

|Southern

|0.014

|

|-

| align="center" | UT7

|Chandigarh

|114

|Northern

|0.003

|

|-

| align="center" | UT8

|Lakshadweep

|32

|Arabian Sea

|0.001

|

|-

! colspan="2" | India

! class="unsortable" |3,287,263<br/>(3,166,414)