India States And Facts

About India: Capital of India is New Delhi. India is a federal union of states comprising 28 states and 7 union territories. The states and territories are further subdivided into districts and so on.

  • The administrative capital is where the executive government offices are located.

  • The legislative capital is where the state assembly convenes.

  • The judicial capital is the location of the state or territorial High Courts of India.

  • The date mentioned in the table refers to when the city became the capital of the state or territory.

  • In the table S and W refers to the Summer and Winter sessions respectively.

  • The administrative capital is considered to be the main capital of the state.

  • In the absence of the legislative capital means that it is administered by the Central Government.