List of districts in India

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Districts of India
India district map (de-facto).svg
Category Second-level administrative division
Location States and union territories of India
Number766 (as of 1 August 2022)
PopulationsGreatest: North 24 Parganas, West Bengal—10,082,852 (2011 census)
Least: Dibang Valley, Arunachal Pradesh—8,004 (2011 census)
AreasLargest: Kutch, Gujarat—45,652 km2 (17,626 sq mi)
Smallest: Mahé, Puducherry—8.69 km2 (3.36 sq mi)
DensitiesLargest: Central Delhi, Delhi
Smallest: Lower Dibang Valley, Arunachal Pradesh
Government
  • District Administration
Subdivisions

A district ( zila ) 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. As of August 2022, there are a total of 766 districts, up from the 640 in the 2011 Census of India and the 593 recorded in the 2001 Census of India. [1]

Contents

District officials include:

Each of these officials is aided by officers from the appropriate branch of the state government.

Most districts have a distinct headquarters; but the districts of Mumbai City in Maharashtra, [5] Kolkata in West Bengal, Hyderabad in Telangana, and Chennai in Tamil Nadu are examples where there are no distinct district headquarters, although there are district collectors.

Overview

Number of districts in each state or UT
State/Union TerritoryNo. of districtsPopulationPopulation/ district
Andhra Pradesh 2649,577,1031,906,812
Arunachal Pradesh 261,383,72753,220
Assam 3131,205,576891,588
Bihar 38104,099,4522,739,459
Chhattisgarh 3325,545,198774,097
Goa 21,458,545729,273
Gujarat 3360,439,6921,831,506
Haryana 2225,351,4621,152,339
Himachal Pradesh 126,864,602572,050
Jharkhand 2432,988,1341,374,506
Karnataka 3161,095,2971,970,816
Kerala 1433,406,0612,386,147
Madhya Pradesh 5372,626,8091,396,669
Maharashtra 36112,374,3333,121,509
Manipur 162,570,390160,649
Meghalaya 122,966,889247,241
Mizoram 111,097,20699,746
Nagaland 161,978,502123,656
Odisha 3041,974,2181,399,141
Punjab 2327,743,3381,206,232
Rajasthan 3368,548,4372,077,225
Sikkim 6610,577101,763
Tamil Nadu 3872,147,0301,898,606
Telangana 3335,003,6741,060,717
Tripura 83,673,917459,240
Uttar Pradesh 75199,812,3412,664,165
Uttarakhand 1310,086,292775,869
West Bengal 2391,276,1153,968,527
Andaman and Nicobar Islands 3380,581126,860
Chandigarh 11,055,4501,055,450
Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu 3586,956195,652
Jammu and Kashmir 2012,258,093612,905
Ladakh 2290,492145,246
Lakshadweep 164,47364,473
Delhi 1116,787,9411,526,176
Puducherry 41,247,953311,988
Total7631,210,576,8561,580,388

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

Districts sharing their name with another district in India

Districts sharing their name with a district in a neighbouring country in South Asia

Districts sharing names with those outside of South Asia entirely

Districts having a name different from their headquarters

States

The following tables list the population details of various states. The columns include the hierarchical administrative subdivision codes, [6] the district name, district headquarters, 2011 census population, [7] area in square kilometres, and the population density per square kilometre. [7]

Andhra Pradesh (AP)

#Code [6] District [7] HeadquartersPopulation
(2021)
Area
(km2)
Density
(/km2) [7]
1AS Alluri Sitharama Raju Paderu 954,00012,25177.87
2AK Anakapalli Anakapalli 1,727,0004,292402.38
3AN Ananthapuramu Ananthapuramu 2,241,10010,205219.608
4AM Annamayya Rayachoti 1,697,3007,954213.389
5BP Bapatla Bapatla 1,587,0003,829414.47
6CH Chittoor Chittoor 1,873,0006,855273.23
7KN Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema Amalapuram 1,719,1002,083825.30
8EG East Godavari Rajamahendravaram 1,832,3002,561715.46
9EL Eluru Eluru 2,071,7006,679310.181
10GU Guntur Guntur 2,091,0002,443855.9
11KK Kakinada Kakinada 2,092,3003,019693.04
12KR Krishna Machilipatnam 1,735,0003,775459.602
13KU Kurnool Kurnool 2,271,7007,980284.67
14NN Nandyal Nandyal 1,781,8009,682184.032
15NT NTR Vijayawada 2,218,0003,316668.88
16PL Palnadu Narasaraopet 2,042,0007,298279.80
17PM Parvathipuram Manyam Parvathipuram 925,3003,659252.88
18PR Prakasam Ongole 2,288,00014,322160
19SR Srikakulam Srikakulam 2,191,4714,591477.34
20NE Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore Nellore 2,469,70010,441236
21SS Sri Sathya Sai Puttaparthi 1,840,0008,925206.2
22TR Tirupati Tirupati 2,197,0008,231241.72
23VS Visakhapatnam Visakhapatnam 1,959,5001,0481869.8
24VZ Vizianagaram Vizianagaram 1,930,8004,122468.41
25WG West Godavari Bhimavaram 1,780,0002,178817.3
26CU YSR Kadapa 2,060,70011,228183.532

Arunachal Pradesh (AR)

#Code [6] District [7] HeadquartersPopulation
(2011)
Area
(km2)
Density
(/km2) [7]
1AJ Anjaw Hawai 21,0896,1903
2CH Changlang Changlang 147,9514,66232
3EK East Kameng Seppa 78,4134,13419
4ES East Siang Pasighat 99,0193,60327
5 Itanagar capital complex Itanagar 122,930200614.65
6  [lower-alpha 1] Kamle Raga 22,256200111
7  [lower-alpha 2] Kra Daadi Palin 22,290220210
8KK Kurung Kumey Koloriang 89,7176,04015
9  [lower-alpha 3] Lepa Rada Basar    
10EL Lohit Tezu 145,5382,40261
11LD Longding Longding 60,0001,20050
12DV Lower Dibang Valley Roing 53,9863,90014
13  [lower-alpha 4] Lower Siang Likabali 22,630  
14LB Lower Subansiri Ziro 82,8393,50824
15  [lower-alpha 5] Namsai Namsai 95,9501,58760
16  [lower-alpha 6] Pakke-Kessang Lemmi 15,3581,9327.9
17PA Papum Pare Yupia 176,3852,87561
18  [lower-alpha 7] Shi Yomi Tato 13,3102,8755
19  [lower-alpha 8] Siang Boleng 31,9202,91911
20TA Tawang Tawang 49,9502,08524
21TI Tirap Khonsa 111,9972,36247
22UD Upper Dibang Valley Anini 8,0049,1291
23US Upper Siang Yingkiong 35,2896,1886
24UB Upper Subansiri Daporijo 83,2057,03212
25WK West Kameng Bomdila 87,0137,42212
26WS West Siang Aalo 112,2728,32513
  1. Kamle district was created in 2017 after bifurcation from Lower Subansiri district. [8]
  2. Kra Daadi district was created in 2015 after bifurcation from Kurung Kumey district. [9]
  3. Lepa Rada district was created in 2018 after bifurcation from Lower Siang district. [10]
  4. Lower Siang district was created in 2017 after bifurcation from West Siang & East Siang district.[ citation needed ]
  5. Namsai district was created in 2014.[ citation needed ]
  6. Pakke-Kessang district was created in 2018 after bifurcation from East Kameng district. [10]
  7. Shi Yomi district was created in 2018 after bifurcation from West Siang district. [10]
  8. Siang district was created in 2015.[ citation needed ]

Assam (AS)

#Code [6] District [7] HeadquartersPopulation
(2011)
Area
(km2)
Density
(/km2) [7]
1BK Baksa Mushalpur 953,7732,008475
2BP Barpeta Barpeta 1,693,6223,245520
3BO Bongaigaon Bongaigaon 732,6391,724425
4CA Cachar Silchar 1,736,3193,786459
5CD [lower-alpha 1] Charaideo Sonari 471,4181,069440
6CH Chirang Kajalgaon 481,8181,975244
7DR Darrang Mangaldoi 908,0901,849491
8DM Dhemaji Dhemaji 688,0773,237213
9DU Dhubri Dhubri 1,948,6322,838687
10DI Dibrugarh Dibrugarh 1,327,7483,381393
11NC Dima Hasao Haflong 213,5294,88844
12GP Goalpara Goalpara 1,008,9591,824553
13GG Golaghat Golaghat 1,058,6743,502302
14HA Hailakandi Hailakandi 659,2601,327497
15JO Jorhat Jorhat 1,091,2952,851383
16KU Kamrup Amingaon 1,517,2023,480436
17KM Kamrup Metropolitan Guwahati 1,260,4196272,010
18KG Karbi Anglong Diphu 965,28010,43493
19KR Karimganj Karimganj 1,217,0021,809673
20KJ Kokrajhar Kokrajhar 886,9993,129283
21LA Lakhimpur North Lakhimpur 1,040,6442,277457
22MJ [lower-alpha 2] Majuli Garamur 167,304880300
23MA Morigaon Marigaon 957,8531,704562
24NN Nagaon Nagaon 2,826,0063,831738
25NB Nalbari Nalbari 769,9191,009763
26ST Sivasagar Sibsagar 1,150,2532,668431
27SO Sonitpur Tezpur 1,925,9755,324362
28SM [lower-alpha 3] South Salmara Mankachar Hatsingimari 555,114568980
29TI Tinsukia Tinsukia 1,316,9483,790347
30UD Udalguri Udalguri 832,7691,676497
31WK [lower-alpha 4] West Karbi Anglong Hamren 300,3203,03599
  1. Charaideo district was created in 2015 after bifurcation from Sivasagar district. [11]
  2. Majuli district was created in 2016 after bifurcation from Jorhat district. [12] [13]
  3. South Salmara district was created in 2015 after bifurcation from Dhubri district. [11]
  4. West Karbi Anglong district was created in 2015 after bifurcation from Karbi Anglong district. [11]

Bihar (BR)

#Code [6] District [7] HeadquartersPopulation
(2011)
Area
(km2)
Density
(/km2) [7]
1AR Araria Araria 2,806,2002,829992
2AW Arwal Arwal 700,8436381,098
3AU Aurangabad Aurangabad 2,511,2433,303760
4BA Banka Banka 2,029,3393,018672
5BE Begusarai Begusarai 2,954,3671,9171,540
6BG Bhagalpur Bhagalpur 3,032,2262,5691,180
7BJ Bhojpur Arrah 2,720,1552,4731,136
8BU Buxar Buxar 1,707,6431,6241,003
9DA Darbhanga Darbhanga 3,921,9712,2781,721
10EC East Champaran Motihari 5,082,8683,9691,281
11GA Gaya Gaya 4,379,3834,978880
12GO Gopalganj Gopalganj 2,558,0372,0331,258
13JA Jamui Jamui 1,756,0783,099567
14JE Jehanabad Jehanabad 1,124,1761,5691,206
15KM Kaimur Bhabua 1,626,9003,363488
16KT Katihar Katihar 3,068,1493,0561,004
17KH Khagaria Khagaria 1,657,5991,4861,115
18KI Kishanganj Kishanganj 1,690,9481,884898
19LA Lakhisarai Lakhisarai 1,000,7171,229815
20MP Madhepura Madhepura 1,994,6181,7871,116
21MB Madhubani Madhubani 4,476,0443,5011,279
22MG Munger Munger 1,359,0541,419958
23MZ Muzaffarpur Muzaffarpur 4,778,6103,1731,506
24NL Nalanda Bihar Sharif 2,872,5232,3541,220
25NW Nawada Nawada 2,216,6532,492889
26PA Patna Patna 5,772,8043,2021,803
27PU Purnia Purnia 3,273,1273,2281,014
28RO Rohtas Sasaram 2,962,5933,850763
29SH Saharsa Saharsa 1,897,1021,7021,125
30SM Samastipur Samastipur 4,254,7822,9051,465
31SR Saran Chhapra 3,943,0982,6411,493
32SP Sheikhpura Sheikhpura 634,927689922
33SO Sheohar Sheohar 656,9164431,882
34ST Sitamarhi Sitamarhi 3,419,6222,1991,491
35SW Siwan Siwan 3,318,1762,2191,495
36SU Supaul Supaul 2,228,3972,410919
37VA Vaishali Hajipur 3,495,0212,0361,717
38WC West Champaran Bettiah 3,935,0425,229753

Chhattisgarh (CG)

#Code [6] District [7] HeadquartersPopulation
(2011)
Area
(km2)
Density
(/km2) [7]
1  [lower-alpha 1] Balod Balod 826,1653,527234
2  [lower-alpha 2] Baloda Bazar Baloda Bazar 1,305,3434,748275
3  [lower-alpha 3] Balrampur-Ramanujganj Balrampur 730,4913,806190
4BA Bastar Jagdalpur 834,8734,030210
5  [lower-alpha 4] Bemetara Bemetara 795,7592,855270
6BJ Bijapur Bijapur 229,8326,56235
7BI Bilaspur Bilaspur 1,961,9223,508460
8DA Dantewada Dantewada 533,6383,41159
9DH Dhamtari Dhamtari 799,1992,029394
10DU Durg Durg 1,721,7262,238770
11  [lower-alpha 5] Gariaband Gariaband 597,6535,823103
12  [lower-alpha 6] Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi Gaurela 336,4202,307150
13JC Janjgir-Champa Janjgir 1,620,6323,848421
14JA Jashpur Jashpur Nagar 852,0435,825146
15KW Kabirdham Kawardha 584,6674,237195
16KK Kanker Kanker 748,5936,513115
17  [lower-alpha 7] Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai Khairagarh 368,444-
18  [lower-alpha 8] Kondagaon Kondagaon 578,3267,76874
19KB Korba Korba 1,206,5636,615183
20KJ Korea Baikunthpur 659,0396,578100
21MA Mahasamund Mahasamund 1,032,2754,779216
22MG [lower-alpha 9] Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur Manendragarh 422,2481,726.39
23MM [lower-alpha 9] Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chowki Mohla 283,947-
24  [lower-alpha 10] Mungeli Mungeli 701,7072,750255
25NR Narayanpur Narayanpur 140,2066,64020
26RG Raigarh Raigarh 1,493,6277,068211
27RP Raipur Raipur 2,160,8762,892750
28RN Rajnandgaon Rajnandgaon 1,537,5208,062191
29SB [lower-alpha 9] Sarangarh-Bilaigarh Sarangarh 607,434-
30ST [lower-alpha 9] Shakti Sakti 653,036-
31SK [lower-alpha 11] Sukma Sukma 250,1595,89742
32  [lower-alpha 12] Surajpur Surajpur 789,0432,787280
33SJ Surguja Ambikapur 839,6613,265150
  1. Balod district was created in 2012 after trifurcation of Durg district.
  2. Baloda Bazar district was created in 2012 after trifurcation of Raipur district.
  3. Balrampur district was created in 2012 after trifurcation of Surguja district.
  4. Bemetara district was created in 2012 after the trifurcation of Durg district.
  5. Gariaband district was created in 2012 after trifurcation of Raipur district.
  6. Gaurella-Pendra-Marwahi district was created in 2020 after bifurcation of Bilaspur district.
  7. Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district was announced on 16 April 2022.
  8. Kondagaon district was created in 2012 after bifurcation of Bastar district.
  9. 1 2 3 4 Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chowki, Shakti, and Sarangarh-Bilaigarh districts were announced on 15 August 2021.
  10. Mungeli district was created in 2012 after bifurcation of Bilaspur district.
  11. Sukma district was created in 2012 after bifurcation of Dantewada district.
  12. Surajpur district was created in 2012 after trifurcation of Surguja district.

Goa (GA)

#Code [6] District [7] HeadquartersPopulation
(2011)
Area
(km2)
Density
(/km2) [7]
1NG North Goa Panaji 817,7611,736471
2SG South Goa Margao 639,9621,966326

Gujarat (GJ)

#Code [6] District [7] HeadquartersPopulation
(2011)
Area
(km2)
Density
(/km2) [7]
1AH Ahmedabad Ahmedabad 7,208,2007170890
2AM Amreli Amreli 1,513,6146,760205
3AN Anand Anand 2,090,2762,942711
4AR Aravalli Modasa 1,051,7463,217327
5BK Banaskantha Palanpur 3,116,04512,703290
6BR Bharuch Bharuch 1,550,8226,524238
7BV Bhavnagar Bhavnagar 2,877,96111,155288
8BT Botad Botad 656,0052,564256
9CU Chhota Udaipur Chhota Udaipur 1,071,8313,237331
10DA Dahod Dahod 2,126,5583,642582
11DG Dang Ahwa 226,7691,764129
12DD Devbhumi Dwarka Khambhalia 752,4845,684132
13GA Gandhinagar Gandhinagar 1,387,4782163660
14GS Gir Somnath Veraval 1,217,4773,754324
15JA Jamnagar Jamnagar 2,159,13014,125153
16JU Junagadh Junagadh 2,742,2918,839310
17KH Kheda Nadiad 2,298,9344,215541
18KA Kutch Bhuj 2,090,31345,65246
19MH Mahisagar Lunavada 994,6242,500440
20MA Mehsana Mehsana 2,027,7274,386462
21MB Morbi Morbi 960,3294,871197
22NR Narmada Rajpipla 590,3792,749214
23NV Navsari Navsari 1,330,7112,211602
24PM Panchmahal Godhra 2,388,2675,219458
25PA Patan Patan 1,342,7465,738234
26PO Porbandar Porbandar 586,0622,294255
27RA Rajkot Rajkot 3,157,67611,203282
28SK Sabarkantha Himatnagar 2,427,3467,390328
29ST Surat Surat 6,081,3224,418953
30SN Surendranagar Surendranagar 1,755,87310,489167
31TA Tapi Vyara 806,4893,435249
32VD Vadodara Vadodara 3,639,7754312467
33VL Valsad Valsad 1,703,0683,034561

Haryana (HR)

#Code [6] District [7] HeadquartersPopulation
(2011)
Area
(km2)
Density
(/km2) [7]
1AM Ambala Ambala 1,136,7841,569722
2BH Bhiwani Bhiwani 1,629,1095,140341
3CD Charkhi Dadri Charkhi Dadri 502,2761370367
4HR Faridabad Faridabad 1,798,9547832,298
5FT Fatehabad Fatehabad 941,5222,538371
6GU Gurugram Gurugram 1,514,0851,2581,241
7HI Hisar Hisar 1,742,8153,788438
8JH Jhajjar Jhajjar 956,9071,868522
9JI Jind Jind 1,332,0422,702493
10KT Kaithal Kaithal 1,072,8612,799467
11KR Karnal Karnal 1,506,3232,471598
12KU Kurukshetra Kurukshetra 964,2311,530630
13MA Mahendragarh Narnaul 921,6801,900485
14MW Nuh Nuh 1,089,4061,765729
15PW Palwal Palwal 1,040,4931,367761
16PK Panchkula Panchkula 558,890816622
17PP Panipat Panipat 1,202,8111,250949
18RE Rewari Rewari 896,1291,559562
19RO Rohtak Rohtak 1,058,6831,668607
20SI Sirsa Sirsa 1,295,1144,276303
21SNP Sonipat Sonipat 1,480,0802,260697
22YN Yamunanagar Yamunanagar 1,214,1621,756687

Himachal Pradesh (HP)

#Code [6] District [7] HeadquartersPopulation
(2011)
Area
(km2)
Density
(/km2) [7]
1BI Bilaspur Bilaspur 382,0561,167327
2CH Chamba Chamba 518,8446,52880
3HA Hamirpur Hamirpur 454,2931,118406
4KA Kangra Dharamshala 1,507,2235,739263
5KI Kinnaur Reckong Peo 84,2986,40113
6KU Kullu Kullu 437,4745,50379
7LS Lahaul and Spiti Keylong 31,52813,8352
8MA Mandi Mandi 999,5183,950253
9SH Shimla Shimla 813,3845,131159
10SI Sirmaur Nahan 530,1642,825188
11SO Solan Solan 576,6701,936298
12UN Una Una 521,0571,540328

Jharkhand (JH)

#Code [6] District [7] HeadquartersPopulation
(2011)
Area
(km2)
Density
(/km2) [7]
1BO Bokaro Bokaro 2,061,9182,883716
2CH Chatra Chatra 1,042,3043,700275
3DE Deoghar Deoghar 1,491,8792,479602
4DH Dhanbad Dhanbad 2,682,6622,0401,316
5DU Dumka Dumka 1,321,0964,404300
6ES East Singhbhum Jamshedpur 2,291,0323,562648
7GA Garhwa Garhwa 1,322,3874,064327
8GI Giridih Giridih 2,445,2034,887497
9GO Godda Godda 1,311,3822,110622
10GU Gumla Gumla 1,025,6565,360191
11HA Hazaribag Hazaribag 1,734,4953,555488
12JA Jamtara Jamtara 790,2071,802439
13KH Khunti Khunti 530,2992,535210
14KO Koderma Koderma 716,2592,540282
15LA Latehar Latehar 725,6733,630200
16LO Lohardaga Lohardaga 461,7381,502307
17PK Pakur Pakur 899,2001,805498
18PL Palamu Daltonganj 1,936,3194,393442
19RM Ramgarh Ramgarh 949,1591,341708
20RA Ranchi Ranchi 2,912,0225,097572
21SA Sahibganj Sahebganj 1,150,0382,063558
22SK Seraikela-Kharsawan Seraikela 1,063,4582,657401
23SI Simdega Simdega 599,8133,750160
24WS West Singhbhum Chaibasa 1,501,6197,224209

Karnataka (KA)

#Code [6] District [7] HeadquartersPopulation
(2011)
Area
(km2)
Density
(/km2) [7]
1BK Bagalakote Bagalakote 1,890,8266,583288
2BL Ballari Ballari 1,400,9704,252330
3BG Belagavi Belagavi 4,778,43913,415356
4BR Bengaluru Rural Bengaluru 987,2572,239441
5BN Bengaluru Urban Bengaluru 9,588,9102,1904,378
6BD Bidar Bidar 1,700,0185,448312
7CJ Chamarajanagara Chamarajanagara 1,020,9625,102200
8CK Chikkaballapura Chikkaballapura 1,254,3774,208298
9CK Chikkamagaluru Chikkamagaluru 1,137,7537,201158
10CT Chitradurga Chitradurga 1,660,3788,437197
11DK Dakshina Kannada Mangalore 2,083,6254,559457
12DA Davanagere Davangere 1,643,4944,460370
13DH Dharwada Dharwada 1,846,9934,265434
14GA Gadaga Gadag-Betageri 1,065,2354,651229
15GU Kalaburagi Kalaburagi 2,564,89210,990233
16HS Hassan Hassan 1,776,2216,814261
17HV Haveri Haveri 1,598,5064,825331
18KD Kodagu Madikeri 554,7624,102135
19KL Kolar Kolar 1,540,2314,012384
20KP Koppala Koppala 1,391,2925,565250
21MA Mandya Mandya 1,808,6804,961365
22MY Mysuru Mysuru 2,994,7446,854437
23RA Raichuru Raichuru 1,924,7736,839228
24RM Ramanagara Ramanagara 1,082,7393,573303
25SH Shivamogga Shivamogga 1,755,5128,495207
26TU Tumakuru Tumakuru 2,681,44910,598253
27UD Udupi Udupi 1,177,9083,879304
28UK Uttara Kannada Karwar 1,353,29910,291132
29 Vijayanagara Hospete 1,353,6285,644240
30BJ Vijayapura Vijayapura 2,175,10210,517207
31YG Yadgiri Yadgiri 1,172,9855,225224

Kerala (KL)

#Code [6] District [7] HeadquartersPopulation
(2011)
Area
(km2) [14]
Density
(/km2) [7]
1AL Alappuzha Alappuzha 2,121,9431,4151,501
2ER Ernakulam Kakkanad 3,279,8603,0631,069
3ID Idukki Painavu 1,107,4534,356254
4KN Kannur Kannur 2,525,6372,961852
5KS Kasaragod Kasaragod 1,302,6001,989654
6KL Kollam Kollam 2,629,7032,4831,056
7KT Kottayam Kottayam 1,979,3842,206896
8KZ Kozhikode Kozhikode 3,089,5432,3451,318
9MA Malappuram Malappuram 4,110,9563,5541,058
10PL Palakkad Palakkad 2,810,8924,482627
11PT Pathanamthitta Pathanamthitta 1,195,5372,652453
13TV Thiruvananthapuram Thiruvananthapuram 3,307,2842,1891,509
12TS Thrissur Thrissur 3,110,3273,0271,026
14WA Wayanad Kalpetta 816,5582,130383

Madhya Pradesh (MP)

#Code [6] District [7] HeadquartersPopulation
(2011)
Area
(km2)
Density
(/km2) [7]
1AG Agar Malwa Agar 571,2752,785205
2AL Alirajpur Alirajpur 728,6773,182229
3AP Anuppur Anuppur 749,5213,747200
4AS Ashoknagar Ashoknagar 844,9794,674181
5BL Balaghat Balaghat 1,701,1569,229184
6BR Barwani Barwani 1,385,6595,432256
7BE Betul Betul 1,575,24710,043157
8BD Bhind Bhind 1,703,5624,459382
9BP Bhopal Bhopal 2,368,1452,772854
10BU Burhanpur Burhanpur 756,9933,427221
11CT Chhatarpur Chhatarpur 1,762,8578,687203
12CN Chhindwara Chhindwara 2,090,30611,815177
13DM Damoh Damoh 1,263,7037,306173
14DT Datia Datia 786,3752,694292
15DE Dewas Dewas 1,563,1077,020223
16DH Dhar Dhar 2,184,6728,153268
17DI Dindori Dindori 704,2187,42794
18GU Guna Guna 1,240,9386,485194
19GW Gwalior Gwalior 2,030,5435,465445
20HA Harda Harda 570,3023,339171
21NA Hoshangabad Hoshangabad 1,240,9756,698185
22IN Indore Indore 3,272,3353,898839
23JA Jabalpur Jabalpur 2,460,7145,210472
24JH Jhabua Jhabua 1,024,0916,782285
25KA Katni Katni 1,291,6844,947261
26EN Khandwa Khandwa 1,309,4437,349178
27WN Khargone Khargone 1,872,4138,010233
28ML Mandla Mandla 1,053,5225,805182
29MS Mandsaur Mandsaur 1,339,8325,530242
30MO Morena Morena 1,965,1374,991394
31NA Narsinghpur Narsinghpur 1,092,1415,133213
32NE Neemuch Neemuch 825,9584,267194
33  Niwari Niwari 404,8071,170345
34PA Panna Panna 1,016,0287,135142
35RS Raisen Raisen 1,331,6998,466157
36RG Rajgarh Rajgarh 1,546,5416,143251
37RL Ratlam Ratlam 1,454,4834,861299
38RE Rewa Rewa 2,363,7446,314374
39SG Sagar Sagar 2,378,29510,252272
40ST Satna Satna 2,228,6197,502297
41SR Sehore Sehore 1,311,0086,578199
42SO Seoni Seoni 1,378,8768,758157
43SH Shahdol Shahdol 1,064,9896,205172
44SJ Shajapur Shajapur 1,512,3536,196244
45SP Sheopur Sheopur 687,9526,585104
46SV Shivpuri Shivpuri 1,725,81810,290168
47SI Sidhi Sidhi 1,126,51510,520232
48SN Singrauli Waidhan 1,178,1325,672208
49TI Tikamgarh Tikamgarh 1,444,9205,055286
50UJ Ujjain Ujjain 1,986,8646,091356
51UM Umaria Umaria 643,5794,062158
52VI Vidisha Vidisha 1,458,2127,362198

Maharashtra (MH)

#Code [6] District [7] HeadquartersPopulation
(2011)
Area
(km2)
Density
(/km2) [7]
1AH Ahmednagar Ahmednagar 4,543,08317,048266
2AK Akola Akola 1,818,6175,429321
3AM Amravati Amravati 2,887,82612,235237
4BI Beed Beed 2,585,96210,693242
5BH Bhandara Bhandara 1,198,8103,890293
6BU Buldhana Buldhana 2,588,0399,661268
7CH Chandrapur Chandrapur 2,194,26211,443192
8OS Osmanabad Osmanabad 1,660,3117,569219
9DH Dhule Dhule 2,048,7818,095285
10GA Gadchiroli Gadchiroli 1,071,79514,41274
11GO Gondia Gondia 1,322,3315,431253
12HI Hingoli Hingoli 1,178,9734,526244
13JG Jalgaon Jalgaon 4,224,44211,765359
14JN Jalna Jalna 1,958,4837,718255
15KO Kolhapur Kolhapur 3,874,0157,685504
16LA Latur Latur 2,455,5437,157343
17MC Mumbai City Mumbai 3,145,96615720,036
18MU Mumbai Suburban Bandra (East)9,332,48144621,000
19ND Nanded Nanded 3,356,56610,528319
20NB Nandurbar Nandurbar 1,646,1775,055276
21NG Nagpur Nagpur 4,653,1719,892470
22NS Nashik Nashik 6,109,05215,539393
23PL Palghar Palghar 2,990,1165,344560
24PA Parbhani Parbhani 1,835,9826,511295
25PU Pune Pune 9,426,95915,643603
26RG Raigad Alibag 2,635,3947,152368
27RT Ratnagiri Ratnagiri 1,612,6728,208196
28AU Aurangabad Aurangabad 3,695,92810,107365
29SN Sangli Sangli 2,820,5758,572329
30ST Satara Satara 3,003,92210,475287
31SI Sindhudurg Oros 848,8685,207163
32SO Solapur Solapur 4,315,52714,895290
33TH Thane Thane 8,070,0324,2141,915
34WR Wardha Wardha 1,296,1576,309205
35WS Washim Washim 1,196,7145,155244
36YA Yavatmal Yavatmal 2,775,45713,582204

Manipur (MN)

#Code [6] District [7] HeadquartersPopulation
(2011)
Area
(km2)
Density
(/km2) [7]
1BPR Bishnupur Bishnupur 240,363496415
2CDL Chandel Chandel 144,0283,31737
3CCpr Churachandpur Churachandpur 271,2744,57450
4IE Imphal East Porompat 452,661710555
5IW Imphal West Lamphelpat 514,683519847
6JBM Jiribam Jiribam 43,818232190
7KAK Kakching Kakching 135,481190710
8KJ Kamjong Kamjong 45,6162,00023
9KPI Kangpokpi Kangpokpi 193,7441,698110
10NL Noney Noney (Longmai)   
11PZ Pherzawl Pherzawl 47,2502,28521
12SE Senapati Senapati 354,7723,269116
13TML Tamenglong Tamenglong 140,1434,39125
14TNL Tengnoupal Tengnoupal 59,1101,21349
15TBL Thoubal Thoubal 420,517514713
16UKR Ukhrul Ukhrul 183,1154,54731

Meghalaya (ML)

#Code [6] District [7] HeadquartersPopulation
(2011)
Area
(km2)
Density
(/km2) [7]
1EG East Garo Hills Williamnagar 317,6182,603121
2EK East Khasi Hills Shillong 824,0592,752292
3  East Jaintia Hills Khliehriat 122,4362,11558
4  Eastern West Khasi Hills Mairang 131,4511,35697
5  North Garo Hills Resubelpara 118,3251,113106
6RB Ri Bhoi Nongpoh 258,3802,378109
7SG South Garo Hills Baghmara 142,5741,85077
8  South West Garo Hills Ampati 172,495822210
9  South West Khasi Hills Mawkyrwat 110,1521,34182
10WG West Garo Hills Tura 642,9233,714173
11WJ West Jaintia Hills Jowai 270,3521,693160
12WK West Khasi Hills Nongstoin 385,6015,24773

Mizoram (MZ)

#Code [6] District [7] HeadquartersPopulation
(2011)
Area
(km2)
Density
(/km2) [7]
1AI Aizawl Aizawl 404,0543,577113
2CH Champhai Champhai 125,3703,16839
3- Hnahthial Hnahthial 28,468
4- Khawzawl Khawzawl
5KO Kolasib Kolasib 83,0541,38660
6LA Lawngtlai Lawngtlai 117,4442,51946
7LU Lunglei Lunglei 154,0944,57234
8MA Mamit Mamit 85,7572,96728
9SA Saiha Saiha 56,3661,41440
10- Saitual Saitual
11SE Serchhip Serchhip 64,8751,42446

Nagaland (NL)

#Code [6] District [7] HeadquartersPopulation
(2011)
Area
(km2)
Density
(/km2) [7]
1  Chümoukedima Chümoukedima 125,400570220
2DI Dimapur Dimapur 379,769926410
3KI Kiphire Kiphire 74,0331,25566
4KO Kohima Kohima 270,0631,041213
5LO Longleng Longleng 50,59388589
6MK Mokokchung Mokokchung 193,1711,615120
7MN Mon Mon 259,6041,786145
8  Niuland Niuland 11,876
9  Noklak Noklak 59,3001,15251
10PE Peren Peren 163,2942,30055
11PH Phek Phek 163,2942,02681
12  Shamator Shamator 34,223  
13  Tseminyü Tseminyü 63,629256249
14TU Tuensang Tuensang 414,8014,22898
15WO Wokha Wokha 166,2391,628120
16ZU Zunheboto Zunheboto 141,0141,255112

Odisha (OD)

#Code [6] District [7] HeadquartersPopulation
(2011)
Area
(km2)
Density
(/km2) [7]
1AN Angul Angul 1,271,7036,232199
2BD Boudh Boudh 439,9173,098142
3BH Bhadrak Bhadrak 1,506,5222,505601
4BL Balangir Balangir 1,648,5746,575251
5BR Bargarh Bargarh 1,478,8335,837253
6BW Balasore Balasore 2,317,4193,634609
7CU Cuttack Cuttack 2,618,7083,932666
8DE Debagarh Debagarh 312,1642,781106
9DH Dhenkanal Dhenkanal 1,192,9484,452268
10GN Ganjam Chhatrapur 3,529,0318,206430
11GP Gajapati Paralakhemundi 575,8803,850133
12JH Jharsuguda Jharsuguda 579,4992,081274
13JP Jajpur Panikoili 1,826,2752,888630
14JS Jagatsinghpur Jagatsinghpur 1,136,6041,759681
15KH Khordha Khordha 2,251,6732,813800
16KJ Kendujhar Kendujhar 1,802,7778,240217
17KL Kalahandi Bhawanipatna 1,573,0547,920199
18KN Kandhamal Phulbani 731,9528,02191
19KO Koraput Koraput 1,376,9348,807156
20KP Kendrapara Kendrapara 1,439,8912,644545
21ML Malkangiri Malkangiri 612,7275,791106
22MY Mayurbhanj Baripada 2,513,89510,418241
23NB Nabarangpur Nabarangpur 1,218,7625,294230
24NU Nuapada Nuapada 606,4903,408157
25NY Nayagarh Nayagarh 962,2153,890247
26PU Puri Puri 1,697,9833,051488
27RA Rayagada Rayagada 961,9597,584.7136
28SA Sambalpur Sambalpur 1,044,4106,702158
29SO Subarnapur Subarnapur 652,1072,284279
30SU Sundargarh Sundergarh 2,080,6649,712214

Punjab (PB)

#Code [6] District [7] HeadquartersPopulation
(2011)
Area
(km2)
Density
(/km2) [7]
1AM Amritsar Amritsar 2,490,8912,673932
2BNL Barnala Barnala 596,2941,423419
3BA Bathinda Bathinda 1,388,8593,355414
4FI Firozpur Firozpur 2,026,8315,334380
5FR Faridkot Faridkot 618,0081,472424
6FT Fatehgarh Sahib Fatehgarh Sahib 599,8141,180508
7FA Fazilka [15] Fazilka 1,180,4833113379
8GU Gurdaspur Gurdaspur 2,299,0263,542649
9HO Hoshiarpur Hoshiarpur 1,582,7933,397466
10JA Jalandhar Jalandhar 2,181,7532,625831
11KA Kapurthala Kapurthala 817,6681,646501
12LU Ludhiana Ludhiana 3,487,8823,744975
13ML Malerkotla Malerkotla 429,754684629
14MA Mansa Mansa 768,8082,174350
15MO Moga Moga 992,2892,235444
16MU Sri Muktsar Sahib Sri Muktsar Sahib 902,7022,596348
17PA Pathankot Pathankot 626,154929674
18PA Patiala Patiala 2,892,2823,175596
19RU Rupnagar Rupnagar 683,3491,400488
20SAS Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar 986,1471,188830
21SA Sangrur Sangrur 1,654,4083,685449
22PB Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar Nawanshehr 614,3621,283479
23TT Tarn Taran Tarn Taran Sahib 1,120,0702,414464

Rajasthan (RJ)

#Code [6] District [7] HeadquartersPopulation
(2011)
Area
(km2)
Density
(/km2) [7]
1AJ Ajmer Ajmer 2,584,9138,481305
2AL Alwar Alwar 3,671,9998,380438
3BI Bikaner Bikaner 2,367,74527,24478
4BM Barmer Barmer 2,604,45328,38792
5BN Banswara Banswara 1,798,1945,037