List of districts in India
A district is an administrative division of an Indian state or territory. In some cases districts are further subdivided into sub-divisions, and in others directly into tehsils or talukas. there are a total of 739 districts, up from the 640 in the 2011 Census of India and the 593 recorded in the 2001 Census of India.
District officials include:
- District Magistrate or Deputy Commissioner or District Collector, an officer of the Indian Administrative Service, in charge of administration and revenue collection
- Superintendent of Police or Senior Superintendent of Police or Deputy Commissioner of Police, an officer belonging to the Indian Police Service, responsible for maintaining law and order
- Deputy Conservator of Forests, an officer belonging to the Indian Forest Service, entrusted with the management of the forests, environment and wildlife of the district
Most districts have a distinct headquarters; but the districts of Mumbai City, in Maharashtra, Hyderabad in Telangana and Chennai, in Tamil Nadu, are examples where there is no distinct district headquarters, although there are district collectors.
Overview
Naming
The majority of districts are named after their administrative centre. Some are referred to by two names, a traditional one and one that uses the name of the town that is the headquarters. Since most of the districts are named after a town, the word "district" is appended to distinguish between the town and the district.Similar names
The names of the 739 districts are mostly unique. However, some districts share the same name with another district:- Within India 6 district names are similar, representing 12 districts:
- *Aurangabad district, Bihar & Aurangabad district, Maharashtra
- *Balrampur district, Chhattisgarh & Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh
- *Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh & Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh
- *Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh & Hamirpur district, Uttar Pradesh
- *Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan & Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh
- Outside of India, but within South Asia, there are 8 districts:
- *Bhojpur district, Bihar shares a name with Bhojpur District, Nepal
- *Daman district, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu shares a name with Daman District, Afghanistan
- *Dang district, Gujarat shares a name with Dang District, Nepal
- *Ghaziabad district, Uttar Pradesh shares a name with Ghaziabad District, Afghanistan
- *Gopalganj district, Bihar shares a name with Gopalganj District, Bangladesh
- *Hyderabad district, Telangana shares a name with Hyderabad District, Pakistan
- *Lalitpur district, Uttar Pradesh shares a name with Lalitpur District, Nepal
- *Poonch district, Jammu and Kashmir, shares a name with Poonch District, Pakistan
- Outside of South Asia entirely, there are 4 districts:
- *Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, with Dhar District, Yemen
- *Banda district, Uttar Pradesh with Banda District, Republic of the Congo and Banda District, Ghana
- *Mansa district, Punjab, with Mansa District, Zambia.
States
Andhra Pradesh (AP)
# | Code | District | Headquarters | Population | Area | Density |
1 | AN | Anantapur | Anantapur | 4,083,315 | 19,130 | 213 |
2 | CH | Chittoor | Chittoor | 4,170,468 | 15,152 | 275 |
3 | EG | East Godavari | Kakinada | 5,151,549 | 10,807 | 477 |
4 | GU | Guntur | Guntur | 4,889,230 | 11,391 | 429 |
5 | CU | YSR Kadapa | Kadapa | 2,884,524 | 15,359 | 188 |
6 | KR | Krishna | Machilipatnam | 4,529,009 | 8,727 | 519 |
7 | KU | Kurnool | Kurnool | 4,046,601 | 17,658 | 229 |
8 | PR | Prakasam | Ongole | 3,392,764 | 17,626 | 192 |
9 | NE | Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore | Nellore | 2,966,082 | 13,076 | 227 |
10 | SR | Srikakulam | Srikakulam | 2,699,471 | 5,837 | 462 |
11 | VS | Visakhapatnam | Visakhapatnam | 4,288,113 | 11,161 | 384 |
12 | VZ | Vizianagaram | Vizianagaram | 2,342,868 | 6,539 | 358 |
13 | WG | West Godawari | West Godawari | 2,342,868 | 6,539 | 358 |
Arunachal Pradesh (AR)
# | Code | District | Headquarters | Population | Area | Density |
1 | AJ | Anjaw | Hawai | 21,089 | 6,190 | 3 |
2 | CH | Changlang | Changlang | 147,951 | 4,662 | 32 |
3 | EK | East Kameng | Seppa | 78,413 | 4,134 | 19 |
4 | ES | East Siang | Pasighat | 99,019 | 3,603 | 27 |
5 | Kamle | Raga | 22,256 | 200 | 111 | |
6 | Kra Daadi | Jamin | ||||
7 | KK | Kurung Kumey | Koloriang | 89,717 | 6,040 | 15 |
8 | Lepa Rada | Basar | ||||
9 | EL | Lohit | Tezu | 145,538 | 2,402 | 61 |
10 | LD | Longding | Longding | 60,000 | 1,200 | 50 |
11 | DV | Lower Dibang Valley | Roing | 53,986 | 3,900 | 14 |
12 | Lower Siang | Likabali | 80,597 | |||
13 | LB | Lower Subansiri | Ziro | 82,839 | 3,508 | 24 |
14 | Namsai | Namsai | 95,950 | 1,587 | 60 | |
15 | Pakke-Kessang | Lemmi | ||||
16 | PA | Papum Pare | Yupia | 176,385 | 2,875 | 61 |
17 | Shi Yomi | Tato | 13,310 | 2,875 | 5 | |
18 | Siang | Pangin | 31,920 | 2,919 | 11 | |
19 | TA | Tawang | Tawang Town | 49,950 | 2,085 | 24 |
20 | TI | Tirap | Khonsa | 111,997 | 2,362 | 47 |
21 | UD | Upper Dibang Valley | Anini | 7,948 | 9,129 | 1 |
22 | US | Upper Siang | Yingkiong | 35,289 | 6,188 | 6 |
23 | UB | Upper Subansiri | Daporijo | 83,205 | 7,032 | 12 |
24 | WK | West Kameng | Bomdila | 87,013 | 7,422 | 12 |
25 | WS | West Siang | Along | 112,272 | 8,325 | 13 |
- Kamle district was created in 2017 after bifurcation from Lower Subansiri district.
- Kra Daadi district was created in 2015 after bifurcation from Kurung Kumey district.
- Lepa Rada district was created in 2018 after bifurcation from Lower Siang district.
- Lower Siang district was created in 2017 after bifurcation from West Siang & East Siang district.
- Namsai district was created in 2014.
- Pakke-Kessang district was created in 2018 after bifurcation from East Kameng district.
- Shi Yomi district was created in 2018 after bifurcation from West Siang district.
- Siang district was created in 2015.
Assam (AS)
# | Code | District | Headquarters | Population | Area | Density |
1 | BK | Baksa | Mushalpur | 953,773 | 2,008 | 475 |
2 | BP | Barpeta | Barpeta | 1,693,190 | 3,245 | 522 |
3 | BS | Bishwanath | Bishwanath Chariali | 612,491 | 1,100 | 560 |
4 | BO | Bongaigaon | Bongaigaon | 732,639 | 1,724 | 425 |
5 | CA | Cachar | Silchar | 1,736,319 | 3,786 | 459 |
6 | CD | Charaideo | Sonari | |||
7 | CH | Chirang | Kajalgaon | 481,818 | 1,975 | 244 |
8 | DR | Darrang | Mangaldoi | 908,090 | 1,849 | 491 |
9 | DM | Dhemaji | Dhemaji | 688,077 | 3,237 | 213 |
10 | DU | Dhubri | Dhubri | 1,948,632 | 2,838 | 687 |
11 | DI | Dibrugarh | Dibrugarh | 1,327,748 | 3,381 | 393 |
12 | NC | Dima Hasao | Haflong | 213,529 | 4,888 | 44 |
13 | GP | Goalpara | Goalpara | 1,008,959 | 1,824 | 553 |
14 | GG | Golaghat | Golaghat | 1,058,674 | 3,502 | 302 |
15 | HA | Hailakandi | Hailakandi | 659,260 | 1,327 | 497 |
16 | HJ | Hojai | Hojai | 931,218 | ||
17 | JO | Jorhat | Jorhat | 1,091,295 | 2,851 | 383 |
18 | KU | Kamrup | Amingaon | 1,517,202 | 3,480 | 436 |
19 | KM | Kamrup Metropolitan | Guwahati | 1,260,419 | 627 | 2,010 |
20 | KG | Karbi Anglong | Diphu | 965,280 | 10,434 | 93 |
21 | KR | Karimganj | Karimganj | 1,217,002 | 1,809 | 673 |
22 | KJ | Kokrajhar | Kokrajhar | 886,999 | 3,129 | 283 |
23 | LA | Lakhimpur | North Lakhimpur | 1,040,644 | 2,277 | 457 |
24 | MJ | Majuli | Garamur | 167,304 | 880 | 300 |
25 | MA | Morigaon | Marigaon | 957,853 | 1,704 | 562 |
26 | NN | Nagaon | Nagaon | 2,826,006 | 3,831 | 738 |
27 | NB | Nalbari | Nalbari | 769,919 | 1,009 | 763 |
28 | ST | Sivasagar | Sibsagar | 1,150,253 | 2,668 | 431 |
29 | SM | South Salmara | Hatsingimari | 555,114 | 568 | 980 |
30 | SO | Sonitpur | Tezpur | 1,925,975 | 5,324 | 362 |
31 | TI | Tinsukia | Tinsukia | 1,316,948 | 3,790 | 347 |
32 | UD | Udalguri | Udalguri | 832,769 | 1,676 | 497 |
33 | WK | West Karbi Anglong | Hamren | 300,320 | 3,035 | 99 |
- Biswanath district was created in 2015 after bifurcation from Sonitpur district.
- Charaideo district was created in 2015 after bifurcation from Sivasagar district.
- Hojai district was created in 2015 after bifurcation from Nagaon district.
- Majuli district was created in 2016 after bifurcation from Jorhat district.
- South Salmara district was created in 2015 after bifurcation from Dhubri district.
- West Karbi Anglong district was created in 2015 after bifurcation from Karbi Anglong district.
Bihar (BR)
# | Code | District | Headquarters | Population | Area | Density |
1 | AR | Araria | Araria | 2,806,200 | 2,829 | 992 |
2 | AR | Arwal | Arwal | 700,843 | 638 | 1,098 |
3 | AU | Aurangabad | Aurangabad | 2,511,243 | 3,303 | 760 |
4 | BA | Banka | Banka | 2,029,339 | 3,018 | 672 |
5 | BE | Begusarai | Begusarai | 2,954,367 | 1,917 | 1,540 |
6 | BG | Bhagalpur | Bhagalpur | 3,032,226 | 2,569 | 1,180 |
7 | BJ | Bhojpur | Arrah | 2,720,155 | 2,473 | 1,136 |
8 | BU | Buxar | Buxar | 1,707,643 | 1,624 | 1,003 |
9 | DA | Darbhanga | Darbhanga | 3,921,971 | 2,278 | 1,721 |
10 | EC | East Champaran | Motihari | 5,082,868 | 3,969 | 1,281 |
11 | GA | Gaya | Gaya | 4,379,383 | 4,978 | 880 |
12 | GO | Gopalganj | Gopalganj | 2,558,037 | 2,033 | 1,258 |
13 | JA | Jamui | Jamui | 1,756,078 | 3,099 | 567 |
14 | JE | Jehanabad | Jehanabad | 1,124,176 | 1,569 | 1,206 |
15 | KM | Kaimur | Bhabua | 1,626,900 | 3,363 | 488 |
16 | KT | Katihar | Katihar | 3,068,149 | 3,056 | 1,004 |
17 | KH | Khagaria | Khagaria | 1,657,599 | 1,486 | 1,115 |
18 | KI | Kishanganj | Kishanganj | 1,690,948 | 1,884 | 898 |
19 | LA | Lakhisarai | Lakhisarai | 1,000,717 | 1,229 | 815 |
20 | MP | Madhepura | Madhepura | 1,994,618 | 1,787 | 1,116 |
21 | MB | Madhubani | Madhubani | 4,476,044 | 3,501 | 1,279 |
22 | MG | Munger | Munger | 1,359,054 | 1,419 | 958 |
23 | MZ | Muzaffarpur | Muzaffarpur | 4,778,610 | 3,173 | 1,506 |
24 | NL | Nalanda | Bihar Sharif | 2,872,523 | 2,354 | 1,220 |
25 | NW | Nawada | Nawada | 2,216,653 | 2,492 | 889 |
26 | PA | Patna | Patna | 5,772,804 | 3,202 | 1,803 |
27 | PU | Purnia | Purnia | 3,273,127 | 3,228 | 1,014 |
28 | RO | Rohtas | Sasaram | 2,962,593 | 3,850 | 763 |
29 | SH | Saharsa | Saharsa | 1,897,102 | 1,702 | 1,125 |
30 | SM | Samastipur | Samastipur | 4,254,782 | 2,905 | 1,465 |
31 | SR | Saran | Chhapra | 3,943,098 | 2,641 | 1,493 |
32 | SP | Sheikhpura | Sheikhpura | 634,927 | 689 | 922 |
33 | SO | Sheohar | Sheohar | 656,916 | 443 | 1,882 |
34 | ST | Sitamarhi | Sitamarhi | 3,419,622 | 2,199 | 1,491 |
35 | SW | Siwan | Siwan | 3,318,176 | 2,219 | 1,495 |
36 | SU | Supaul | Supaul | 2,228,397 | 2,410 | 919 |
37 | VA | Vaishali | Hajipur | 3,495,021 | 2,036 | 1,717 |
38 | WC | West Champaran | Bettiah | 3,935,042 | 5,229 | 753 |
Chhattisgarh (CG)
# | Code | District | Headquarters | Population | Area | Density |
1 | Balod | Balod | 826,165 | 3,527 | 234 | |
2 | Baloda Bazar | Baloda Bazar | 1,305,343 | 4,748 | 275 | |
3 | Balrampur | Balrampur | 598,855 | 3,806 | 157 | |
4 | BA | Bastar | Jagdalpur | 1,302,253 | 4,030 | 87 |
5 | Bemetara | Bemetara | 197,035 | 2,855 | 69 | |
6 | BJ | Bijapur | Bijapur | 229,832 | 6,562 | 35 |
7 | BI | Bilaspur | Bilaspur | 1,961,922 | 5,818 | 337 |
8 | DA | Dantewada | Dantewada | 533,638 | 3,411 | 59 |
9 | DH | Dhamtari | Dhamtari | 799,199 | 2,029 | 394 |
10 | DU | Durg | Durg | 3,343,079 | 8,542 | 391 |
11 | Gariaband | Gariaband | 597,653 | 5,823 | 103 | |
12 | Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi | Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi | 1,682 | |||
13 | JC | Janjgir-Champa | Naila Janjgir | 1,620,632 | 3,848 | 421 |
14 | JA | Jashpur | Jashpur Nagar | 852,043 | 5,825 | 146 |
15 | KW | Kabirdham | Kawardha | 584,667 | 4,237 | 195 |
16 | KK | Kanker | Kanker | 748,593 | 6,513 | 115 |
17 | Kondagaon | Kondagaon | 578,326 | 7769 | 74 | |
18 | KB | Korba | Korba | 1,206,563 | 6,615 | 183 |
19 | KJ | Koriya | Baikunthpur | 659,039 | 6,578 | 100 |
20 | MA | Mahasamund | Mahasamund | 1,032,275 | 4,779 | 216 |
21 | Mungeli | Mungeli | 701,707 | 2,750 | 255 | |
22 | NR | Narayanpur | Narayanpur | 140,206 | 6,640 | 20 |
23 | RG | Raigarh | Raigarh | 1,493,627 | 7,068 | 211 |
24 | RP | Raipur | Raipur | 4,062,160 | 13,083 | 310 |
25 | RN | Rajnandgaon | Rajnandgaon | 1,537,520 | 8,062 | 191 |
26 | SK | Sukma | Sukma | 249,000 | 5,636 | 49 |
27 | SJ | Surajpur | Surajpur | 660,280 | 6,787 | 150 |
28 | SJ | Surguja | Ambikapur | 420,661 | 3,265 | 150 |
Goa (GA)
# | Code | District | Headquarters | Population | Area | Density |
1 | NG | North Goa | Panaji | 817,761 | 1,736 | 471 |
2 | SG | South Goa | Margao | 639,962 | 1,966 | 326 |
Gujarat (GJ)
# | Code | District | Headquarters | Population | Area | Density |
1 | AH | Ahmedabad | Ahmedabad | 7,208,200 | 8,707 | 890 |
2 | AM | Amreli | Amreli | 1,513,614 | 6,760 | 205 |
3 | AN | Anand | Anand | 2,090,276 | 2,942 | 711 |
4 | AR | Aravalli | Modasa | 1,051,746 | 3,217 | 327 |
5 | BK | Banaskantha | Palanpur | 3,116,045 | 12,703 | 290 |
6 | BR | Bharuch | Bharuch | 1,550,822 | 6,524 | 238 |
7 | BV | Bhavnagar | Bhavnagar | 2,877,961 | 11,155 | 288 |
8 | BT | Botad | Botad | 656,005 | 2,564 | 256 |
9 | CU | Chhota Udepur | Chhota Udepur | 1,071,831 | 3,237 | 331 |
10 | DA | Dahod | Dahod | 2,126,558 | 3,642 | 582 |
11 | DG | Dang | Ahwa | 226,769 | 1,764 | 129 |
12 | DD | Devbhoomi Dwarka | Khambhalia | 752,484 | 5,684 | 132 |
13 | GA | Gandhinagar | Gandhinagar | 1,387,478 | 649 | 660 |
14 | GS | Gir Somnath | Veraval | 1,217,477 | 3,754 | 324 |
15 | JA | Jamnagar | Jamnagar | 2,159,130 | 14,125 | 153 |
16 | JU | Junagadh | Junagadh | 2,742,291 | 8,839 | 310 |
17 | KH | Kheda | Nadiad | 2,298,934 | 4,215 | 541 |
18 | KA | Kutch | Bhuj | 2,090,313 | 45,652 | 46 |
19 | MH | Mahisagar | Lunavada | 994,624 | 2,500 | 398 |
20 | MA | Mehsana | Mehsana | 2,027,727 | 4,386 | 462 |
21 | MB | Morbi | Morbi | 960,329 | 4,871 | 197 |
22 | NR | Narmada | Rajpipla | 590,379 | 2,749 | 214 |
23 | NV | Navsari | Navsari | 1,330,711 | 2,211 | 602 |
24 | PM | Panchmahal | Godhra | 2,388,267 | 5,219 | 458 |
25 | PA | Patan | Patan | 1,342,746 | 5,738 | 234 |
26 | PO | Porbandar | Porbandar | 586,062 | 2,294 | 255 |
27 | RA | Rajkot | Rajkot | 3,157,676 | 11,203 | 282 |
28 | SK | Sabarkantha | Himatnagar | 2,427,346 | 7,390 | 328 |
29 | ST | Surat | Surat | 4,996,391 | 4,327 | 653 |
30 | SN | Surendranagar | Surendranagar | 1,755,873 | 10,489 | 167 |
31 | TA | Tapi | Vyara | 806,489 | 3,435 | 249 |
32 | VD | Vadodara | Vadodara | 3,639,775 | 7,794 | 467 |
33 | VL | Valsad | Valsad | 1,703,068 | 3,034 | 561 |
Haryana (HR)
# | Code | District | Headquarters | Population | Area | Density |
1 | AM | Ambala | Ambala | 1,136,784 | 1,569 | 722 |
2 | BH | Bhiwani | Bhiwani | 1,629,109 | 5,140 | 341 |
3 | CD | Charkhi Dadri | Charkhi Dadri | 502,276 | 1370 | 367 |
4 | FR | Faridabad | Faridabad | 1,798,954 | 783 | 2,298 |
5 | FT | Fatehabad | Fatehabad | 941,522 | 2,538 | 371 |
6 | GU | Gurgaon | Gurgaon | 1,514,085 | 1,258 | 1,241 |
7 | HI | Hissar | Hissar | 1,742,815 | 3,788 | 438 |
8 | JH | Jhajjar | Jhajjar | 956,907 | 1,868 | 522 |
9 | JI | Jind | Jind | 1,332,042 | 2,702 | 493 |
10 | KT | Kaithal | Kaithal | 1,072,861 | 2,799 | 467 |
11 | KR | Karnal | Karnal | 1,506,323 | 2,471 | 598 |
12 | KU | Kurukshetra | Kurukshetra | 964,231 | 1,530 | 630 |
13 | MA | Mahendragarh | Narnaul | 921,680 | 1,900 | 485 |
14 | MW | Nuh | Nuh | 1,089,406 | 1,765 | 729 |
15 | PW | Palwal | Palwal | 1,040,493 | 1,367 | 761 |
16 | PK | Panchkula | Panchkula | 558,890 | 816 | 622 |
17 | PP | Panipat | Panipat | 1,202,811 | 1,250 | 949 |
18 | RE | Rewari | Rewari | 896,129 | 1,559 | 562 |
19 | RO | Rohtak | Rohtak | 1,058,683 | 1,668 | 607 |
20 | SI | Sirsa | Sirsa | 1,295,114 | 4,276 | 303 |
21 | SNP | Sonipat | Sonipat | 1,480,080 | 2,260 | 697 |
22 | YN | Yamuna Nagar | Yamuna Nagar | 1,214,162 | 1,756 | 687 |
Himachal Pradesh (HP)
# | Code | District | Headquarters | Population | Area | Density |
1 | BI | Bilaspur | Bilaspur | 382,056 | 1,167 | 327 |
2 | CH | Chamba | Chamba | 518,844 | 6,528 | 80 |
3 | HA | Hamirpur | Hamirpur | 454,293 | 1,118 | 406 |
4 | KA | Kangra | Dharamshala | 1,507,223 | 5,739 | 263 |
5 | KI | Kinnaur | Reckong Peo | 84,298 | 6,401 | 13 |
6 | KU | Kullu | Kullu | 437,474 | 5,503 | 79 |
7 | LS | Lahaul and Spiti | Keylong | 31,528 | 13,835 | 2 |
8 | MA | Mandi | Mandi | 999,518 | 3,950 | 253 |
9 | SH | Shimla | Shimla | 813,384 | 5,131 | 159 |
10 | SI | Sirmaur | Nahan | 530,164 | 2,825 | 188 |
11 | SO | Solan | Solan | 576,670 | 1,936 | 298 |
12 | UN | Una | Una | 521,057 | 1,540 | 328 |
Jharkhand (JH)
# | Code | District | Headquarters | Population | Area | Density |
1 | BO | Bokaro | Bokaro | 2,061,918 | 2,861 | 716 |
2 | CH | Chatra | Chatra | 1,042,304 | 3,700 | 275 |
3 | DE | Deoghar | Deoghar | 1,491,879 | 2,479 | 602 |
4 | DH | Dhanbad | Dhanbad | 2,682,662 | 2,075 | 1,284 |
5 | DU | Dumka | Dumka | 1,321,096 | 4,404 | 300 |
6 | ES | East Singhbhum | Jamshedpur | 2,291,032 | 3,533 | 648 |
7 | GA | Garhwa | Garhwa | 1,322,387 | 4,064 | 327 |
8 | GI | Giridih | Giridih | 2,445,203 | 4,887 | 497 |
9 | GO | Godda | Godda | 1,311,382 | 2,110 | 622 |
10 | GU | Gumla | Gumla | 1,025,656 | 5327 | 193 |
11 | HA | Hazaribag | Hazaribag | 1,734,005 | 4,302 | 403 |
12 | JA | Jamtara | Jamtara | 790,207 | 1,802 | 439 |
13 | KH | Khunti | Khunti | 530,299 | 2,467 | 215 |
14 | KO | Koderma | Koderma | 717,169 | 1,312 | 427 |
15 | LA | Latehar | Latehar | 725,673 | 3,630 | 200 |
16 | LO | Lohardaga | Lohardaga | 461,738 | 1,494 | 310 |
17 | PK | Pakur | Pakur | 899,200 | 1,805 | 498 |
18 | PL | Palamu | Daltonganj | 1,936,319 | 5,082 | 381 |
19 | RM | Ramgarh | Ramgarh | 949,159 | 1,212 | 684 |
20 | RA | Ranchi | Ranchi | 2,912,022 | 7,974 | 557 |
21 | SA | Sahibganj | Sahebganj | 1,150,038 | 1,599 | 719 |
22 | SK | Seraikela Kharsawan | Seraikela | 1,063,458 | 2,725 | 390 |
23 | SI | Simdega | Simdega | 599,813 | 3,750 | 160 |
24 | WS | West Singhbhum | Chaibasa | 1,501,619 | 7,186 | 209 |
Karnataka (KA)
# | Code | District | Headquarters | Population | Area | Density |
1 | BK | Bagalkot | Bagalkot | 1,890,826 | 6,583 | 288 |
2 | BL | Ballari | Ballari | 2,532,383 | 8,439 | 300 |
3 | BG | Belagavi | Belagavi | 4,778,439 | 13,415 | 356 |
4 | BR | Bengaluru Rural | Bengaluru | 987,257 | 2,239 | 441 |
5 | BN | Bengaluru Urban | Bengaluru | 9,588,910 | 2,190 | 4,378 |
6 | BD | Bidar | Bidar | 1,700,018 | 5,448 | 312 |
7 | CJ | Chamarajanagara | Chamarajanagara | 1,020,962 | 5,102 | 200 |
8 | CK | Chikkaballapura | Chikkaballapura | 1,254,377 | 4,208 | 298 |
9 | CK | Chikkamagaluru | Chikkamagaluru | 1,137,753 | 7,201 | 158 |
10 | CT | Chitradurga | Chitradurga | 1,660,378 | 8,437 | 197 |
11 | DK | Dakshina Kannada | Mangaluru | 2,083,625 | 4,559 | 457 |
12 | DA | Davanagere | Davangere | 1,946,905 | 5,926 | 329 |
13 | DH | Dharwad | Dharwad | 1,846,993 | 4,265 | 434 |
14 | GA | Gadag | Gadag-Betageri | 1,065,235 | 4,651 | 229 |
15 | GU | Kalaburagi | Kalaburagi | 2,564,892 | 10,990 | 233 |
16 | HS | Hassan | Hassan | 1,776,221 | 6,814 | 261 |
17 | HV | Haveri | Haveri | 1,598,506 | 4,825 | 331 |
18 | KD | Kodagu | Madikeri | 554,762 | 4,102 | 135 |
19 | KL | Kolar | Kolar | 1,540,231 | 4,012 | 384 |
20 | KP | Koppal | Koppal | 1,391,292 | 5,565 | 250 |
21 | MA | Mandya | Mandya | 1,808,680 | 4,961 | 365 |
22 | MY | Mysuru | Mysuru | 2,994,744 | 6,854 | 437 |
23 | RA | Raichur | Raichur | 1,924,773 | 6,839 | 228 |
24 | RM | Ramanagara | Ramanagara | 1,082,739 | 3,573 | 303 |
25 | SH | Shivamogga | Shivamogga | 1,755,512 | 8,495 | 207 |
26 | TU | Tumakuru | Tumakuru | 2,681,449 | 10,598 | 253 |
27 | UD | Udupi | Udupi | 1,177,908 | 3,879 | 304 |
28 | UK | Uttara Kannada | Karwar | 1,353,299 | 10,291 | 132 |
29 | BJ | Vijayapura | Vijayapura | 2,175,102 | 10,517 | 207 |
30 | YG | Yadgir | Yadgir | 1,172,985 | 5,225 | 224 |
Kerala (KL)
# | Code | District | Headquarters | Population | Area | Density |
1 | AL | Alappuzha | Alappuzha | 2,121,943 | 1,415 | 1,501 |
2 | ER | Ernakulam | Kakkanad | 3,279,860 | 3,063 | 1,069 |
3 | ID | Idukki | Painavu | 1,107,453 | 4,356 | 254 |
4 | KN | Kannur | Kannur | 2,525,637 | 2,961 | 852 |
5 | KS | Kasaragod | Kasaragod | 1,302,600 | 1,989 | 654 |
6 | KL | Kollam | Kollam | 2,629,703 | 2,483 | 1,056 |
7 | KT | Kottayam | Kottayam | 1,979,384 | 2,206 | 896 |
8 | KZ | Kozhikode | Kozhikode | 3,089,543 | 2,345 | 1,318 |
9 | MA | Malappuram | Malappuram | 4,110,956 | 3,554 | 1,058 |
10 | PL | Palakkad | Palakkad | 2,810,892 | 4,482 | 627 |
11 | PT | Pathanamthitta | Pathanamthitta | 1,195,537 | 2,652 | 453 |
12 | TS | Thrissur | Thrissur | 3,110,327 | 3,027 | 1,026 |
13 | TV | Thiruvananthapuram | Thiruvananthapuram | 3,307,284 | 2,189 | 1,509 |
14 | WA | Wayanad | Kalpetta | 816,558 | 2,130 | 383 |
Madhya Pradesh (MP)
# | Code | District | Headquarters | Population | Area | Density |
1 | AG | Agar Malwa | Agar | 2,785 | ||
2 | AL | Alirajpur | Alirajpur | 728,677 | 3,182 | 229 |
3 | AP | Anuppur | Anuppur | 749,521 | 3,747 | 200 |
4 | AS | Ashok Nagar | Ashok Nagar | 844,979 | 4,674 | 181 |
5 | BL | Balaghat | Balaghat | 1,701,156 | 9,229 | 184 |
6 | BR | Barwani | Barwani | 1,385,659 | 5,432 | 256 |
7 | BE | Betul | Betul | 1,575,247 | 10,043 | 157 |
8 | BD | Bhind | Bhind | 1,703,562 | 4,459 | 382 |
9 | BP | Bhopal | Bhopal | 2,368,145 | 2,772 | 854 |
10 | BU | Burhanpur | Burhanpur | 756,993 | 3,427 | 221 |
11 | Chachaura-Binaganj | Chachaura | ||||
12 | CT | Chhatarpur | Chhatarpur | 1,762,857 | 8,687 | 203 |
13 | CN | Chhindwara | Chhindwara | 2,090,306 | 11,815 | 177 |
14 | DM | Damoh | Damoh | 1,263,703 | 7,306 | 173 |
15 | DT | Datia | Datia | 786,375 | 2,694 | 292 |
16 | DE | Dewas | Dewas | 1,563,107 | 7,020 | 223 |
17 | DH | Dhar | Dhar | 2,184,672 | 8,153 | 268 |
18 | DI | Dindori | Dindori | 704,218 | 7,427 | 94 |
19 | GU | Guna | Guna | 1,240,938 | 6,485 | 194 |
20 | GW | Gwalior | Gwalior | 2,030,543 | 5,465 | 445 |
21 | HA | Harda | Harda | 570,302 | 3,339 | 171 |
22 | HO | Hoshangabad | Hoshangabad | 1,240,975 | 6,698 | 185 |
23 | IN | Indore | Indore | 3,272,335 | 3,898 | 839 |
24 | JA | Jabalpur | Jabalpur | 2,460,714 | 5,210 | 472 |
25 | JH | Jhabua | Jhabua | 1,024,091 | 6,782 | 285 |
26 | KA | Katni | Katni | 1,291,684 | 4,947 | 261 |
27 | EN | Khandwa | Khandwa | 1,309,443 | 7,349 | 178 |
28 | WN | Khargone | Khargone | 1,872,413 | 8,010 | 233 |
29 | Maihar | Maihar | ||||
30 | ML | Mandla | Mandla | 1,053,522 | 5,805 | 182 |
31 | MS | Mandsaur | Mandsaur | 1,339,832 | 5,530 | 242 |
32 | MO | Morena | Morena | 1,965,137 | 4,991 | 394 |
33 | NA | Narsinghpur | Narsinghpur | 1,092,141 | 5,133 | 213 |
34 | Nagda | Nagda | ||||
35 | NE | Neemuch | Neemuch | 825,958 | 4,267 | 194 |
36 | Niwari | Niwari | ||||
37 | PA | Panna | Panna | 1,016,028 | 7,135 | 142 |
38 | RS | Raisen | Raisen | 1,331,699 | 8,466 | 157 |
39 | RG | Rajgarh | Rajgarh | 1,546,541 | 6,143 | 251 |
40 | RL | Ratlam | Ratlam | 1,454,483 | 4,861 | 299 |
41 | RE | Rewa | Rewa | 2,363,744 | 6,314 | 374 |
42 | SG | Sagar | Sagar | 2,378,295 | 10,252 | 272 |
43 | ST | Satna | Satna | 2,228,619 | 7,502 | 297 |
44 | SR | Sehore | Sehore | 1,311,008 | 6,578 | 199 |
45 | SO | Seoni | Seoni | 1,378,876 | 8,758 | 157 |
46 | SH | Shahdol | Shahdol | 1,064,989 | 6,205 | 172 |
47 | SJ | Shajapur | Shajapur | 1,512,353 | 6,196 | 244 |
48 | SP | Sheopur | Sheopur | 687,952 | 6,585 | 104 |
49 | SV | Shivpuri | Shivpuri | 1,725,818 | 10,290 | 168 |
50 | SI | Sidhi | Sidhi | 1,126,515 | 10,520 | 232 |
51 | SN | Singrauli | Waidhan | 1,178,132 | 5,672 | 208 |
52 | TI | Tikamgarh | Tikamgarh | 1,444,920 | 5,055 | 286 |
53 | UJ | Ujjain | Ujjain | 1,986,864 | 6,091 | 356 |
54 | UM | Umaria | Umaria | 643,579 | 4,062 | 158 |
55 | VI | Vidisha | Vidisha | 1,458,212 | 7,362 | 198 |
Maharashtra (MH)
# | Code | District | Headquarters | Population | Area | Density |
1 | AH | Ahmednagar | Ahmednagar | 4,543,083 | 17,048 | 266 |
2 | AK | Akola | Akola | 1,818,617 | 5,429 | 321 |
3 | AM | Amravati | Amravati | 2,887,826 | 12,235 | 237 |
4 | AU | Aurangabad | Aurangabad | 3,695,928 | 10,107 | 365 |
5 | BI | Beed | Beed | 2,585,962 | 10,693 | 242 |
6 | BH | Bhandara | Bhandara | 1,198,810 | 3,890 | 293 |
7 | BU | Buldhana | Buldhana | 2,588,039 | 9,661 | 268 |
8 | CH | Chandrapur | Chandrapur | 2,194,262 | 11,443 | 192 |
9 | DH | Dhule | Dhule | 2,048,781 | 8,095 | 285 |
10 | GA | Gadchiroli | Gadchiroli | 1,071,795 | 14,412 | 74 |
11 | GO | Gondia | Gondia | 1,322,331 | 5,431 | 253 |
12 | HI | Hingoli | Hingoli | 1,178,973 | 4,526 | 244 |
13 | JG | Jalgaon | Jalgaon | 4,224,442 | 11,765 | 359 |
14 | JN | Jalna | Jalna | 1,958,483 | 7,718 | 255 |
15 | KO | Kolhapur | Kolhapur | 3,874,015 | 7,685 | 504 |
16 | LA | Latur | Latur | 2,455,543 | 7,157 | 343 |
17 | MC | Mumbai City | Mumbai | 3,145,966 | 69 | 20,038 |
18 | MU | Mumbai suburban | Bandra | 9,332,481 | 369 | 20,925 |
19 | ND | Nanded | Nanded | 3,356,566 | 10,528 | 319 |
20 | NB | Nandurbar | Nandurbar | 1,646,177 | 5,055 | 276 |
21 | NG | Nagpur | Nagpur | 4,653,171 | 9,892 | 470 |
22 | NS | Nashik | Nashik | 6,109,052 | 15,539 | 393 |
23 | OS | Osmanabad | Osmanabad | 1,660,311 | 7,569 | 219 |
24 | PL | Palghar | Palghar | 2,990,116 | 5,344 | 560 |
25 | PA | Parbhani | Parbhani | 1,835,982 | 6,511 | 295 |
26 | PU | Pune | Pune | 9,426,959 | 15,643 | 603 |
27 | RG | Raigad | Alibag | 2,635,394 | 7,152 | 368 |
28 | RT | Ratnagiri | Ratnagiri | 1,612,672 | 8,208 | 196 |
29 | SN | Sangli | Sangli | 2,820,575 | 8,572 | 329 |
30 | ST | Satara | Satara | 3,003,922 | 10,475 | 287 |
31 | SI | Sindhudurg | Oros | 848,868 | 5,207 | 163 |
32 | SO | Solapur | Solapur | 4,315,527 | 14,895 | 290 |
33 | TH | Thane | Thane | 11,060,148 | 4,214 | 1,157 |
34 | WR | Wardha | Wardha | 1,296,157 | 6,309 | 205 |
35 | WS | Washim | Washim | 1,196,714 | 5,155 | 244 |
36 | YA | Yavatmal | Yavatmal | 2,775,457 | 13,582 | 204 |
Manipur (MN)
# | Code | District | Headquarters | Population | Area | Density |
1 | BPR | Bishnupur | Bishnupur | 240,363 | 496 | 415 |
2 | CDL | Chandel | Chandel | 144,028 | 3,317 | 37 |
3 | CCpr | Churachandpur | Churachandpur | 271,274 | 4,574 | 50 |
4 | IE | Imphal East | Porompat | 452,661 | 710 | 555 |
5 | IW | Imphal West | Lamphelpat | 514,683 | 519 | 847 |
6 | JBM | Jiribam | Jiribam | 43,818 | 232 | 190 |
7 | KAK | Kakching | Kakching | 135,481 | ||
8 | KJ | Kamjong | Kamjong | 45,616 | 2,000 | 23 |
9 | KPI | Kangpokpi | Kangpokpi | |||
10 | NL | Noney | Noney | |||
11 | PZ | Pherzawl | Pherzawl | 47,250 | 2,285 | 21 |
12 | SE | Senapati | Senapati | 354,772 | 3,269 | 116 |
13 | TML | Tamenglong | Tamenglong | 140,143 | 4,391 | 25 |
14 | TNL | Tengnoupal | Tengnoupal | |||
15 | TBL | Thoubal | Thoubal | 420,517 | 514 | 713 |
16 | UKR | Ukhrul | Ukhrul | 183,115 | 4,547 | 31 |
Meghalaya (ML)
# | Code | District | Headquarters | Population | Area | Density |
1 | EG | East Garo Hills | Williamnagar | 317,618 | 2,603 | 121 |
2 | EK | East Khasi Hills | Shillong | 824,059 | 2,752 | 292 |
3 | East Jaintia Hills | Khliehriat | 122,436 | 2,115 | 58 | |
4 | North Garo Hills | Resubelpara | 118,325 | 1,113 | 106 | |
5 | RB | Ri Bhoi | Nongpoh | 258,380 | 2,378 | 109 |
6 | SG | South Garo Hills | Baghmara | 142,574 | 1,850 | 77 |
7 | South West Garo Hills | Ampati | 172,495 | 822 | 210 | |
8 | South West Khasi Hills | Mawkyrwat | 110,152 | 1,341 | 82 | |
9 | WG | West Jaintia Hills | Jowai | 270,352 | 1,693 | 160 |
10 | WG | West Garo Hills | Tura | 642,923 | 3,714 | 173 |
11 | WK | West Khasi Hills | Nongstoin | 385,601 | 5,247 | 73 |
Mizoram (MZ)
# | Code | District | Headquarters | Population | Area | Density |
1 | AI | Aizawl | Aizawl | 404,054 | 3,577 | 113 |
2 | CH | Champhai | Champhai | 125,370 | 3,168 | 39 |
3 | - | Hnahthial | Hnahthial | - | - | - |
4 | - | Khawzawl | Khawzawl | - | - | - |
5 | KO | Kolasib | Kolasib | 83,054 | 1,386 | 60 |
6 | LA | Lawngtlai | Lawngtlai | 117,444 | 2,519 | 46 |
7 | LU | Lunglei | Lunglei | 154,094 | 4,572 | 34 |
8 | MA | Mamit | Mamit | 85,757 | 2,967 | 28 |
9 | SA | Saiha | Saiha | 56,366 | 1,414 | 40 |
10 | - | Saitual | Saitual | - | - | - |
11 | SE | Serchhip | Serchhip | 64,875 | 1,424 | 46 |
Nagaland (NL)
# | Code | District | Headquarters | Population | Area | Density |
1 | DI | Dimapur | Dimapur | 379,769 | 926 | 410 |
2 | KI | Kiphire | Kiphire | 74,033 | 1,255 | 66 |
3 | KO | Kohima | Kohima | 270,063 | 1,041 | 213 |
4 | LO | Longleng | Longleng | 50,593 | 885 | 89 |
5 | MK | Mokokchung | Mokokchung | 193,171 | 1,615 | 120 |
6 | MN | Mon | Mon | 259,604 | 1,786 | 145 |
7 | Noklak | Noklak | 59,300 | 1,152 | 51 | |
8 | PE | Peren | Peren | 163,294 | 2,300 | 55 |
9 | PH | Phek | Phek | 163,294 | 2,026 | 81 |
10 | TU | Tuensang | Tuensang | 414,801 | 4,228 | 98 |
11 | WO | Wokha | Wokha | 166,239 | 1,628 | 120 |
12 | ZU | Zunheboto | Zunheboto | 141,014 | 1,255 | 112 |
Odisha (OR)
# | Code | District | Headquarters | Population | Area | Density |
1 | AN | Angul | Angul | 1,271,703 | 6,347 | 199 |
2 | BD | Boudh | Boudh | 439,917 | 4,289 | 142 |
3 | BH | Bhadrak | Bhadrak | 1,506,522 | 2,788 | 601 |
4 | BL | Balangir | Balangir | 1,648,574 | 6,552 | 251 |
5 | BR | Bargarh | Bargarh | 1,478,833 | 5,832 | 253 |
6 | BW | Balasore | Balasore | 2,317,419 | 3,706 | 609 |
7 | CU | Cuttack | Cuttack | 2,618,708 | 3,915 | 666 |
8 | DE | Debagarh | Debagarh | 312,164 | 2,781 | 106 |
9 | DH | Dhenkanal | Dhenkanal | 1,192,948 | 4,597 | 268 |
10 | GN | Ganjam | Chhatrapur | 3,520,151 | 8,033 | 429 |
11 | GP | Gajapati | Paralakhemundi | 575,880 | 3,056 | 133 |
12 | JH | Jharsuguda | Jharsuguda | 579,499 | 2,202 | 274 |
13 | JP | Jajpur | Panikoili | 1,826,275 | 2,885 | 630 |
14 | JS | Jagatsinghpur | Jagatsinghpur | 1,136,604 | 1,759 | 681 |
15 | KH | Khordha | Khordha | 2,246,341 | 2,888 | 799 |
16 | KJ | Kendujhar | Kendujhar | 1,802,777 | 8,336 | 217 |
17 | KL | Kalahandi | Bhawanipatna | 1,573,054 | 8,197 | 199 |
18 | KN | Kandhamal | Phulbani | 731,952 | 6,004 | 91 |
19 | KO | Koraput | Koraput | 1,376,934 | 8,534 | 156 |
20 | KP | Kendrapara | Kendrapara | 1,439,891 | 2,546 | 545 |
21 | ML | Malkangiri | Malkangiri | 612,727 | 6,115 | 106 |
22 | MY | Mayurbhanj | Baripada | 2,513,895 | 10,418 | 241 |
23 | NB | Nabarangpur | Nabarangpur | 1,218,762 | 5,135 | 230 |
24 | NU | Nuapada | Nuapada | 606,490 | 3,408 | 157 |
25 | NY | Nayagarh | Nayagarh | 962,215 | 3,954 | 247 |
26 | PU | Puri | Puri | 1,697,983 | 3,055 | 488 |
27 | RA | Rayagada | Rayagada | 961,959 | 7,585 | 136 |
28 | SA | Sambalpur | Sambalpur | 1,044,410 | 6,702 | 158 |
29 | SO | Subarnapur | Subarnapur | 652,107 | 2,284 | 279 |
30 | SU | Sundargarh | Sundargarh | 2,080,664 | 9,942 | 214 |
Punjab (PB)
# | Code | District | Headquarters | Population | Area | Density |
1 | AM | Amritsar | Amritsar | 2,490,891 | 2,673 | 932 |
2 | BNL | Barnala | Barnala | 596,294 | 1,423 | 419 |
3 | BA | Bathinda | Bathinda | 1,388,859 | 3,355 | 414 |
4 | FI | Firozpur | Firozpur | 2,026,831 | 5,334 | 380 |
5 | FR | Faridkot | Faridkot | 618,008 | 1,472 | 424 |
6 | FT | Fatehgarh Sahib | Fatehgarh Sahib | 599,814 | 1,180 | 508 |
7 | FA | Fazilka | Fazilka | 1,180,483 | 3113 | 379 |
8 | GU | Gurdaspur | Gurdaspur | 2,299,026 | 3,542 | 649 |
9 | HO | Hoshiarpur | Hoshiarpur | 1,582,793 | 3,397 | 466 |
10 | JA | Jalandhar | Jalandhar | 2,181,753 | 2,625 | 831 |
11 | KA | Kapurthala | Kapurthala | 817,668 | 1,646 | 501 |
12 | LU | Ludhiana | Ludhiana | 3,487,882 | 3,744 | 975 |
13 | MA | Mansa | Mansa | 768,808 | 2,174 | 350 |
14 | MO | Moga | Moga | 992,289 | 2,235 | 444 |
15 | MU | Sri Muktsar Sahib | Sri Muktsar Sahib | 902,702 | 2,596 | 348 |
16 | PA | Pathankot | Pathankot | 626,154 | 929 | 674 |
17 | PA | Patiala | Patiala | 2,892,282 | 3,175 | 596 |
18 | RU | Rupnagar | Rupnagar | 683,349 | 1,400 | 488 |
19 | SAS | Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar | Mohali | 986,147 | 1,188 | 830 |
20 | SA | Sangrur | Sangrur | 1,654,408 | 3,685 | 449 |
21 | PB | Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar | Nawanshahr | 614,362 | 1,283 | 479 |
22 | TT | Tarn Taran | Tarn Taran Sahib | 1,120,070 | 2,414 | 464 |
Rajasthan (RJ)
# | Code | District | Headquarters | Population | Area | Density |
1 | AJ | Ajmer | Ajmer | 2,584,913 | 8,481 | 305 |
2 | AL | Alwar | Alwar | 3,671,999 | 8,380 | 438 |
3 | BI | Bikaner | Bikaner | 2,367,745 | 27,244 | 78 |
4 | BM | Barmer | Barmer | 2,604,453 | 28,387 | 92 |
5 | BN | Banswara | Banswara | 1,798,194 | 5,037 | 399 |
6 | BP | Bharatpur | Bharatpur | 2,549,121 | 5,066 | 503 |
7 | BR | Baran | Baran | 1,223,921 | 6,955 | 175 |
8 | BU | Bundi | Bundi | 1,113,725 | 5,550 | 193 |
9 | BW | Bhilwara | Bhilwara | 2,410,459 | 10,455 | 230 |
10 | CR | Churu | Churu | 2,041,172 | 16,830 | 148 |
11 | CT | Chittorgarh | Chittorgarh | 1,544,392 | 10,856 | 193 |
12 | DA | Dausa | Dausa | 1,637,226 | 3,429 | 476 |
13 | DH | Dholpur | Dholpur | 1,207,293 | 3,084 | 398 |
14 | DU | Dungarpur | Dungarpur | 1,388,906 | 3,771 | 368 |
15 | GA | Ganganagar | Ganganagar | 1,969,520 | 10,990 | 179 |
16 | HA | Hanumangarh | Hanumangarh | 1,779,650 | 9,670 | 184 |
17 | JJ | Jhunjhunu | Jhunjhunu | 2,139,658 | 5,928 | 361 |
18 | JL | Jalore | Jalore | 1,830,151 | 10,640 | 172 |
19 | JO | Jodhpur | Jodhpur | 3,685,681 | 22,850 | 161 |
20 | JP | Jaipur | Jaipur | 6,663,971 | 11,152 | 598 |
21 | JS | Jaisalmer | Jaisalmer | 672,008 | 38,401 | 17 |
22 | JW | Jhalawar | Jhalawar | 1,411,327 | 6,219 | 227 |
23 | KA | Karauli | Karauli | 1,458,459 | 5,530 | 264 |
24 | KO | Kota | Kota | 1,950,491 | 5,446 | 374 |
25 | NA | Nagaur | Nagaur | 3,309,234 | 17,718 | 187 |
26 | PA | Pali | Pali | 2,038,533 | 12,387 | 165 |
27 | PG | Pratapgarh | Pratapgarh | 868,231 | 4,112 | 211 |
28 | RA | Rajsamand | Rajsamand | 1,158,283 | 3,853 | 302 |
29 | SK | Sikar | Sikar | 2,677,737 | 7,732 | 346 |
30 | SM | Sawai Madhopur | Sawai Madhopur | 1,338,114 | 4,500 | 257 |
31 | SR | Sirohi | Sirohi | 1,037,185 | 5,136 | 202 |
32 | TO | Tonk | Tonk | 1,421,711 | 7,194 | 198 |
33 | UD | Udaipur | Udaipur | 3,067,549 | 13,430 | 242 |
Sikkim (SK)
# | Code | District | Headquarters | Population | Area | Density |
1 | ES | East Sikkim | Gangtok | 281,293 | 954 | 295 |
2 | NS | North Sikkim | Mangan | 43,354 | 4,226 | 10 |
3 | SS | South Sikkim | Namchi | 146,742 | 750 | 196 |
4 | WS | West Sikkim | Geyzing | 136,299 | 1,166 | 117 |
Tamil Nadu (TN)
# | Code | District | Headquarters | Population | Area | Density |
1 | AY | Ariyalur | Ariyalur | 752,481 | 3,208 | 387 |
2 | CGL | Chengalpattu | Chengalpattu | 2,556,244 | 2,945 | 868 |
3 | CH | Chennai | Chennai | 7,100,000 | 426 | 17,000 |
4 | CO | Coimbatore | Coimbatore | 3,472,578 | 7,469 | 748 |
5 | CU | Cuddalore | Cuddalore | 2,600,880 | 3,999 | 702 |
6 | DH | Dharmapuri | Dharmapuri | 1,502,900 | 4,532 | 332 |
7 | DI | Dindigul | Dindigul | 2,161,367 | 6,058 | 357 |
8 | ER | Erode | Erode | 2,259,608 | 5,714 | 397 |
9 | KL | Kallakurichi | Kallakurichi | 1,370,281 | 3,520 | 389 |
10 | KC | Kanchipuram | Kanchipuram | 1,166,401 | 1,656 | 704 |
11 | KK | Kanyakumari | Nagercoil | 1,863,178 | 1,685 | 1,106 |
12 | KA | Karur | Karur | 1,076,588 | 2,901 | 371 |
13 | KR | Krishnagiri | Krishnagiri | 1,883,731 | 5,086 | 370 |
14 | MDU | Madurai | Madurai | 3,991,038 | 3,676 | 823 |
15 | Mayiladuthurai | Mayiladuthurai | ||||
16 | NG | Nagapattinam | Nagapattinam | 1,614,069 | 2,716 | 668 |
17 | NI | Nilgiris | Ooty | 735,071 | 2,549 | 288 |
18 | NM | Namakkal | Namakkal | 1,721,179 | 3,429 | 506 |
19 | PE | Perambalur | Perambalur | 564,511 | 1,752 | 323 |
20 | PU | Pudukkottai | Pudukkottai | 1,918,725 | 4,651 | 348 |
21 | RA | Ramanathapuram | Ramanathapuram | 1,337,560 | 4,123 | 320 |
22 | RN | Ranipet | Ranipet | 1,210,277 | 2,234 | 524 |
23 | SA | Salem | Salem | 3,480,008 | 5,245 | 663 |
24 | SI | Sivaganga | Sivaganga | 1,341,250 | 4,086 | 324 |
25 | TS | Tenkasi | Tenkasi | 14,07,627 | 2916 | 483 |
26 | TP | Tirupur | Tirupur | 2,471,222 | 5,106 | 476 |
27 | TC | Tiruchirappalli | Tiruchirappalli | 2,713,858 | 4,407 | 602 |
28 | TH | Theni | Theni | 1,243,684 | 3,066 | 433 |
29 | TI | Tirunelveli | Tirunelveli | 1,665,253 | 3,842 | 433 |
30 | TJ | Thanjavur | Thanjavur | 2,402,781 | 3,397 | 691 |
31 | TK | Thoothukudi | Thoothukudi | 1,738,376 | 4,594 | 378 |
32 | TP | Tirupattur | Tirupattur | 1,111,812 | 1,792 | 620 |
33 | TL | Tiruvallur | Tiruvallur | 3,725,697 | 3,424 | 1,049 |
34 | TR | Tiruvarur | Tiruvarur | 1,268,094 | 2,377 | 533 |
35 | TV | Tiruvannamalai | Tiruvannaamalai | 2,468,965 | 6,191 | 399 |
36 | VE | Vellore | Vellore | 1,614,242 | 2,080 | 776 |
37 | VL | Viluppuram | Viluppuram | 2,093,003 | 3,725 | 562 |
38 | VR | Virudhunagar | Virudhunagar | 1,943,309 | 3,446 | 454 |
Telangana (TG)
# | Code | District | Headquarters | Population | Area | Density |
1 | AD | Adilabad | Adilabad | 708,952 | 4,185.97 | 171 |
2 | Komaram Bheem | Komaram Bheem | 515,835 | 4,300.16 | 106 | |
3 | Bhadradri Kothagudem | Kothagudem | 1,304,811 | 8,951.00 | 143 | |
4 | HY | Hyderabad | Hyderabad | 3,441,992 | 4,325.29 | 18,172 |
5 | Jagtial | Jagtial | 983,414 | 3,043.23 | 407 | |
6 | Jangaon | Jangaon | 582,457 | 2,187.50 | 259 | |
7 | Jayashankar Bhupalpally | Bhupalpalle | 712,257 | 6,361.70 | 115 | |
8 | Jogulamba Gadwal | Gadwal | 664,971 | 2,928.00 | 208 | |
9 | Kamareddy | Kamareddy | 972,625 | 3,651.00 | 266 | |
10 | KA | Karimnagar | Karimnagar | 1,016,063 | 2,379.07 | 473 |
11 | KH | Khammam | Khammam | 1,401,639 | 4,453.00 | 321 |
12 | Mahabubabad | Mahabubabad | 770,170 | 2,876.70 | 269 | |
13 | MA | Mahbubnagar | Mahbubnagar | 1,318,110 | 4,037.00 | 281 |
14 | Mancherial | Mancherial | 807,037 | 4,056.36 | 201 | |
15 | ME | Medak | Medak | 767,428 | 2,740.89 | 275 |
16 | Medchal-Malkajgiri | Shamirpet | 2,542,203 | 5,005.98 | 2,251 | |
17 | Mulugu | Mulugu | 2,94,671 | 3,881 | 124 | |
18 | NA | Nalgonda | Nalgonda | 1,631,399 | 2,449.79 | 227 |
19 | Narayanpet | Narayanpet | 5,66,874 | 2336.44 | 243 | |
20 | Nagarkurnool | Nagarkurnool | 893,308 | 6,545.00 | 124 | |
21 | Nirmal | Nirmal | 709,415 | 3,562.51 | 185 | |
22 | NI | Nizamabad | Nizamabad | 1,534,428 | 4,153.00 | 366 |
23 | Peddapalli | Peddapalle | 795,332 | 4,614.74 | 356 | |
24 | Rajanna Sircilla | Sircilla | 546,121 | 2,030.89 | 273 | |
25 | RA | Ranga Reddy | Shamshabad | 2,551,731 | 1,038.00 | 486 |
26 | Sangareddy | Sangareddy | 1,527,628 | 4,464.87 | 347 | |
27 | Siddipet | Siddipet | 993,376 | 3,425.19 | 279 | |
28 | Suryapet | Suryapet | 1,099,560 | 3,374.47 | 305 | |
29 | Vikarabad | Vikarabad | 881,250 | 3,385.00 | 274 | |
30 | Wanaparthy | Wanaparthy | 751,553 | 2,938.00 | 268 | |
31 | WL | Warangal Urban | Warangal | 1,135,707 | 1,304.50 | 826 |
32 | Warangal Rural | Warangal | 716,457 | 2,175.50 | 330 | |
33 | Yadadri Bhuvanagiri | Bhongiri | 726,465 | 3,091.48 | 239 |
Tripura (TR)
# | Code | District | Headquarters | Population | Area | Density |
1 | DH | Dhalai | Ambassa | 377,988 | 2,400 | 157 |
2 | GM | Gomati | Udaipur, Tripura | 436,868 | 1522.8 | 287 |
3 | KH | Khowai | Khowai | 327,391 | 1005.67 | 326 |
4 | NT | North Tripura | Dharmanagar | 415,946 | 1444.5 | 288 |
5 | SP | Sepahijala | Bishramganj | 484,233 | 1044.78 | 463 |
6 | ST | South Tripura | Belonia | 433,737 | 1534.2 | 283 |
7 | UK | Unokoti | Kailashahar | 277,335 | 591.93 | 469 |
8 | WT | West Tripura | Agartala | 917,534 | 942.55 | 973 |
Uttar Pradesh (UP)
# | Code | District | Headquarters | Population | Area | Density |
1 | AG | Agra | Agra | 4,380,793 | 4,027 | 1,084 |
2 | AL | Aligarh | Aligarh | 3,673,849 | 3,747 | 1,007 |
3 | AH | Prayagraj | Prayagraj | 5,959,798 | 5,481 | 1,087 |
4 | AN | Ambedkar Nagar | Akbarpur | 2,398,709 | 2,372 | 1,021 |
5 | AM | Amethi | Gauriganj | 2,549,935 | 3,063 | 830 |
6 | JP | Amroha | Amroha | 1,838,771 | 2,321 | 818 |
7 | AU | Auraiya | Auraiya | 1,372,287 | 2,051 | 681 |
8 | AZ | Azamgarh | Azamgarh | 4,616,509 | 4,053 | 1,139 |
9 | BG | Bagpat | Baghpat | 1,302,156 | 1,345 | 986 |
10 | BH | Bahraich | Bahraich | 2,384,239 | 4,926 | 415 |
11 | BL | Ballia | Ballia | 3,223,642 | 2,981 | 1,081 |
12 | BP | Balrampur | Balrampur | 2,149,066 | 3,349 | 642 |
13 | BN | Banda | Banda | 1,799,541 | 4,413 | 404 |
14 | BB | Barabanki | Barabanki | 3,257,983 | 3,825 | 739 |
15 | BR | Bareilly | Bareilly | 4,465,344 | 4,120 | 1,084 |
16 | BS | Basti | Basti | 2,461,056 | 2,687 | 916 |
17 | BH | Bhadohi | Gyanpur | 1,554,203 | 960 | 1,531 |
18 | BI | Bijnor | Bijnor | 3,683,896 | 4,561 | 808 |
19 | BD | Budaun | Budaun | 3,712,738 | 5,168 | 718 |
20 | BU | Bulandshahr | Bulandshahr | 3,498,507 | 3,719 | 788 |
21 | CD | Chandauli | Chandauli | 1,952,713 | 2,554 | 768 |
22 | CT | Chitrakoot | Karwi | 990,626 | 3,202 | 315 |
23 | DE | Deoria | Deoria | 3,098,637 | 2,535 | 1,220 |
24 | ET | Etah | Etah | 1,761,152 | 2,456 | 717 |
25 | EW | Etawah | Etawah | 1,579,160 | 2,287 | 683 |
26 | FZ | Ayodhya | Faizabad | 2,468,371 | 2,765 | 1,054 |
27 | FR | Farrukhabad | Fatehgarh | 1,887,577 | 2,279 | 865 |
28 | FT | Fatehpur | Fatehpur | 2,632,684 | 4,152 | 634 |
29 | FI | Firozabad | Firozabad | 2,496,761 | 2,361 | 1,044 |
30 | GB | Gautam Buddh Nagar | Noida | 1,674,714 | 1,269 | 1,252 |
31 | GZ | Ghaziabad | Ghaziabad | 4,661,452 | 1,175 | 3,967 |
32 | GP | Ghazipur | Ghazipur | 3,622,727 | 3,377 | 1,072 |
33 | GN | Gonda | Gonda | 3,431,386 | 4,425 | 857 |
34 | GR | Gorakhpur | Gorakhpur | 4,436,275 | 3,325 | 1,336 |
35 | HM | Hamirpur | Hamirpur | 1,104,021 | 4,325 | 268 |
36 | PN | Hapur | Hapur | 1,338,211 | 660 | 2,028 |
37 | HR | Hardoi | Hardoi | 4,091,380 | 5,986 | 683 |
38 | HT | Hathras | Hathras | 1,565,678 | 1,752 | 851 |
39 | JL | Jalaun | Orai | 1,670,718 | 4,565 | 366 |
40 | JU | Jaunpur | Jaunpur | 4,476,072 | 4,038 | 1,108 |
41 | JH | Jhansi | Jhansi | 2,000,755 | 5,024 | 398 |
42 | KJ | Kannauj | Kannauj | 1,658,005 | 1,993 | 792 |
43 | KD | Kanpur Dehat | Akbarpur | 1,795,092 | 3,021 | 594 |
44 | KN | Kanpur Nagar | Kanpur | 4,572,951 | 3,156 | 1,415 |
45 | KR | Kasganj | Kasganj | 1,438,156 | 1,955 | 736 |
46 | KS | Kaushambi | Manjhanpur | 1,596,909 | 1,837 | 897 |
47 | KU | Kushinagar | Padrauna | 3,560,830 | 2,909 | 1,226 |
48 | LK | Lakhimpur Kheri | Lakhimpur | 4,013,634 | 7,674 | 523 |
49 | LA | Lalitpur | Lalitpur | 1,218,002 | 5,039 | 242 |
50 | LU | Lucknow | Lucknow | 4,588,455 | 2,528 | 1,815 |
51 | MG | Maharajganj | Maharajganj | 2,665,292 | 2,953 | 903 |
52 | MH | Mahoba | Mahoba | 876,055 | 2,847 | 288 |
53 | MP | Mainpuri | Mainpuri | 1,847,194 | 2,760 | 670 |
54 | MT | Mathura | Mathura | 2,541,894 | 3,333 | 761 |
55 | MB | Mau | Mau | 2,205,170 | 1,713 | 1,287 |
56 | ME | Meerut | Meerut | 3,447,405 | 2,522 | 1,342 |
57 | MI | Mirzapur | Mirzapur | 2,494,533 | 4,522 | 561 |
58 | MO | Moradabad | Moradabad | 4,773,138 | 3,718 | 1,284 |
59 | MU | Muzaffarnagar | Muzaffarnagar | 4,138,605 | 4,008 | 1,033 |
60 | PI | Pilibhit | Pilibhit | 2,037,225 | 3,499 | 567 |
61 | PR | Pratapgarh | Pratapgarh | 3,173,752 | 3,717 | 854 |
62 | RB | Raebareli | Raebareli | 3,404,004 | 4,609 | 739 |
63 | RA | Rampur | Rampur | 2,335,398 | 2,367 | 987 |
64 | SA | Saharanpur | Saharanpur | 3,464,228 | 3,689 | 939 |
65 | SM | Sambhal | Sambhal | 2,217,020 | 2453 | 890 |
66 | SK | Sant Kabir Nagar | Khalilabad | 1,714,300 | 1,442 | 1,014 |
67 | SJ | Shahjahanpur | Shahjahanpur | 3,002,376 | 4,575 | 673 |
68 | SH | Shamli | Shamli | 1,274,815 | 1,063 | 1,200 |
69 | SV | Shravasti | Shravasti | 1,114,615 | 1,948 | 572 |
70 | SN | Siddharthnagar | Naugarh | 2,553,526 | 2,751 | 882 |
71 | SI | Sitapur | Sitapur | 4,474,446 | 5,743 | 779 |
72 | SO | Sonbhadra | Robertsganj | 1,862,612 | 6,788 | 274 |
73 | SU | Sultanpur | Sultanpur | 3,790,922 | 4,436 | 855 |
74 | UN | Unnao | Unnao | 3,110,595 | 4,561 | 682 |
75 | VA | Varanasi | Varanasi | 3,682,194 | 1,535 | 2,399 |
Uttarakhand (UK)
# | Code | District | Headquarters | Population | Area | Density |
1 | AL | Almora | Almora | 621,927 | 3,090 | 198 |
2 | BA | Bageshwar | Bageshwar | 259,840 | 2,310 | 116 |
3 | CL | Chamoli | Gopeshwar | 391,114 | 7,692 | 49 |
4 | CP | Champawat | Champawat | 259,315 | 1,781 | 147 |
5 | DD | Dehradun | Dehradun | 1,698,560 | 3,088 | 550 |
6 | HA | Haridwar | Haridwar | 1,927,029 | 2,360 | 817 |
7 | NA | Nainital | Nainital | 955,128 | 3,853 | 225 |
8 | PG | Pauri Garhwal | Pauri | 686,527 | 5,438 | 129 |
9 | PI | Pithoragarh | Pithoragarh | 485,993 | 7,110 | 69 |
10 | RP | Rudraprayag | Rudraprayag | 236,857 | 1,896 | 119 |
11 | TG | Tehri Garhwal | New Tehri | 616,409 | 4,085 | 169 |
12 | US | Udham Singh Nagar | Rudrapur | 1,648,367 | 2,912 | 648 |
13 | UT | Uttarkashi | Uttarkashi | 329,686 | 7,951 | 41 |
West Bengal (WB)
# | Code | District | Headquarters | Population | Area | Density |
1 | AD | Alipurduar | Alipurduar | 1,700,000 | 3,383 | 400 |
2 | BN | Bankura | Bankura | 3,596,292 | 6,882 | 523 |
3 | BR | Paschim Bardhaman | Asansol | 2,882,031 | 1,603 | 1,100 |
4 | BR | Purba Bardhaman | Bardhaman | 4,835,532 | 5,433 | 890 |
5 | BI | Birbhum | Suri | 3,502,387 | 4,545 | 771 |
6 | KB | Cooch Behar | Cooch Behar | 2,822,780 | 3,387 | 833 |
7 | DD | Dakshin Dinajpur | Balurghat | 1,670,931 | 2,183 | 753 |
8 | DA | Darjeeling | Darjeeling | 1,842,034 | 3,149 | 585 |
9 | HG | Hooghly | Chinsurah | 5,520,389 | 3,149 | 1,753 |
10 | HR | Howrah | Howrah | 4,841,638 | 1,467 | 3,300 |
11 | JA | Jalpaiguri | Jalpaiguri | 3,869,675 | 6,227 | 621 |
12 | JH | Jhargram | Jhargram | 1,136,548 | 3,038 | 370 |
13 | KA | Kalimpong | Kalimpong | 251,642 | 1,054 | 239 |
14 | KO | Kolkata | Kolkata | 4,486,679 | 206.08 | 24,252 |
15 | MA | Maldah | English Bazar | 3,997,970 | 3,733 | 1,071 |
16 | MSD | Murshidabad | Baharampur | 7,102,430 | 5,324 | 1,334 |
17 | NA | Nadia | Krishnanagar | 5,168,488 | 3,927 | 1,316 |
18 | PN | North 24 Parganas | Barasat | 10,082,852 | 4,094 | 2,463 |
19 | PM | Paschim Medinipur | Midnapore | 5,094,238 | 9,345 | 1,076 |
20 | PR | Purba Medinipur | Tamluk | 4,417,377 | 4,736 | 923 |
21 | PU | Purulia | Purulia | 2,927,965 | 6,259 | 468 |
22 | PS | South 24 Parganas | Alipore | 8,153,176 | 9,960 | 819 |
23 | UD | Uttar Dinajpur | Raiganj | 3,000,849 | 3,180 | 956 |
Union territories
Andaman and Nicobar (AN)
# | Code | District | Headquarters | Population | Area | Density |
1 | NI | Nicobar | Car Nicobar | 20 | ||
2 | NA | North and Middle Andaman | Mayabunder | 28 | ||
3 | SA | South Andaman | Port Blair | 89 |
Chandigarh (CH)
Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu (DD)
# | Code | District | Headquarters | Population | Area | Density |
1 | DA | Daman | Daman | |||
2 | DI | Diu | Diu | |||
3 | DN | Dadra and Nagar Haveli | Silvassa |
Jammu and Kashmir (JK)
# | Code | District | Headquarters | Population | Area | Density |
1 | AN | Anantnag | Anantnag | 1,070,144 | 2853 | 375 |
2 | BPR | Bandipora | Bandipore | 385,099 | 3,010 | 128 |
3 | BR | Baramulla | Baramulla | 1,015,503 | 3329 | 305 |
4 | BD | Badgam | Badgam | 735,753 | 1406 | 537 |
5 | DO | Doda | Doda | 409,576 | 11,691 | 79 |
6 | GB | Ganderbal | Ganderbal | 297,003 | 1979 | 1,151 |
7 | JA | Jammu | Jammu | 1,526,406 | 3,097 | 596 |
8 | KT | Kathua | Kathua | 615,711 | 2,651 | 232 |
9 | KW | Kishtwar | Kishtwar | 230,696 | 7737 | 30 |
10 | KG | Kulgam | Kulgam | 422,786 | 457 | 925 |
11 | KU | Kupwara | Kupwara | 875,564 | 2,379 | 368 |
12 | PO | Poonch | Poonch | 476,820 | 1,674 | 285 |
13 | PU | Pulwama | Pulwama | 570,060 | 1,398 | 598 |
14 | RA | Rajouri | Rajouri | 619,266 | 2,630 | 235 |
15 | RB | Ramban | Ramban | 283,313 | 1,330 | 213 |
16 | RS | Reasi | Reasi | 314,714 | 1710 | 184 |
17 | SB | Samba | Samba | 318,611 | 913 | 318 |
18 | SH | Shopian | Shupiyan | 265,960 | 312 | 852 |
19 | SR | Srinagar | Srinagar | 1,269,751 | 2,228 | 703 |
20 | UD | Udhampur | Udhampur | 555,357 | 4,550 | 211 |
Ladakh (LA)
# | Code | District | Headquarters | Population | Area | Density |
1 | KR | Kargil | Kargil | 143,388 | 14,036 | 10 |
2 | LE | Leh | Leh | 147,104 | 45,110 | 3 |
Lakshadweep (LD)
National Capital Territory of Delhi (DL)
# | Code | District | Headquarters | Population | Area | Density |
1 | CD | Central Delhi | Daryaganj | 25 | ||
2 | ED | East Delhi | Preet Vihar | 440 | ||
3 | ND | New Delhi | Connaught Place | 22 | ||
4 | NO | North Delhi | Sadar Bazaar | 59 | ||
5 | NE | North East Delhi | Seelampur | 52 | ||
6 | NW | North West Delhi | Kanjhawala | 130 | ||
7 | Shahdara | Shahdara | 59.75 | |||
8 | SD | South Delhi | Saket | 250 | ||
9 | South East Delhi | Defence Colony | ||||
10 | SW | South West Delhi | Vasant Vihar | 395 | ||
11 | WD | West Delhi | Rajouri Garden | 112 |
Puducherry (PY)
# | Code | District | Headquarters | Population | Area | Density |
1 | KA | Karaikal | Karaikal | |||
2 | MA | Mahé | Mahé | |||
3 | PO | Pondicherry | Pondicherry | |||
4 | YA | Yanam | Yanam |