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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.
Rajasthan largest state of the Republic of India by area, is located in the northwest of India. It comprises most of the area of the large, inhospitable Thar Desert, also known as the Great Indian Desert, which parallels the Sutlej-Indus river valley along its border with Pakistan to the west.
Dholpur – 3,084 km 2 (1,191 sq mi) (smallest); Jaisalmer – 38,401 km 2 (14,827 sq ... each of which is assisted by officers of various Rajasthan state services ...
The district has a population density of 17 inhabitants per square kilometre (44/sq mi). [2] Its population growth rate over the decade 2001–2011 was 32.22%. [2] Jaisalmer has a sex ratio of 849 females for every 1000 males, [2] and a literacy rate of 58.04%. 13.29% of the population lives in urban areas. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes ...
The Desert National Park in Jaisalmer, spread over an area of 3,162 square kilometres (1,221 sq mi), is an excellent example of the ecosystem of the Thar Desert and its diverse fauna. [65] Seashells and massive fossilised tree trunks in this park record the geological history of the desert.
The total area of CNCR (excluding NCT of Delhi) is approximately 2,000 km 2 (770 sq mi). [41] [40] [42] The 2021 plan estimated the 2001 population of the CNCR outside of Delhi to be over 2.8 million, while Delhi's population was 13.8 million, yielding a total CNCR population of 16.6 million. [43]
It is located beside a high hill near the Gambhiri River. Chittorgarh is located between 23° 32' and 25° 13' north latitudes and between 74° 12' and 75° 49' east longitudes in the southeastern part of Rajasthan state. The district encompasses 350.8 square km (3.17 per cent of the Rajasthan State) area of land. [6] [7] [8]
The district is situated in the center of Rajasthan, and is bounded by Didwana Kuchaman district to the north, Jaipur Rural and Dudu to the north-east, Tonk to the east, Kekri and Beawar to the south, and Nagaur to the west. It has an area of 8,481 km 2 (3,275 sq mi), and a population of 2,583,052 (2011 census).