List of divisions in India

India is a union of states and union territories as per article 1 of the Indian Constitution. Some states and union territories are further divided into divisions, which are made up of groups of districts. A division is led by an officer of the Indian civil service, known as a divisional commissioner. There are 102 divisions in India.

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The states of Andhra Pradesh, Goa, Gujarat, Kerala, Manipur, Mizoram, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, and Tripura as well as five of the union territories[lower-alpha 1] are not divided into divisions.

List of divisions
State/Union Territory Division Count Division Headquarters Districts
Arunachal Pradesh 2EastNamsaiLohit, Anjaw, Tirap, Changlang, Lower Dibang Valley, Dibang Valley, East Siang, Upper Siang, Longding, Namsai, Siang
WestItanagarTawang, West Kameng, East Kameng, Papum Pare, Lower Subansiri, Kurung Kumey, Kra Daadi, Upper Subansiri, West Siang, Lower Siang and Itanagar Capital Complex
Assam 5[1]Upper Assam DivisionJorhatCharaideo, Dhemaji, Dibrugarh, Golaghat, Jorhat, Lakhimpur, Majuli, Sivasagar, and Tinsukia
Lower Assam DivisionGuwahatiBaksa, Barpeta, Bongaigaon, Chirang, Dhubri, Goalpara, Nalbari, Kamrup Metropolitan, Kamrup Rural, Kokrajhar, and South Salmara-Mankachar
North Assam DivisionTezpurBiswanath, Darrang, Sonitpur, and Udalguri
Central Assam DivisionNagaonHojai, Morigaon, and Nagaon
Hills and Barak Valley DivisionSilcharDima Hasao, East Karbi Anglong, West Karbi Anglong, Cachar, Hailakandi, and Karimganj
Bihar 9Patna divisionPatnaPatna, Nalanda, Bhojpur, Rohtas, Buxar and Kaimur
Tirhut divisionMuzaffarpurWest Champaran, East Champaran, Muzaffarpur, Sitamarhi, Sheohar and Vaishali
Saran divisionChhapraSaran, Siwan and Gopalganj
Darbhanga divisionDarbhangaDarbhanga, Madhubani and Samastipur
Kosi divisionSaharsaSaharsa, Madhepura and Supaul
Purnia divisionPurniaPurnia, Katihar, Araria and Kishanganj
Bhagalpur divisionBhagalpurBhagalpur and Banka
Munger divisionMungerMunger, Jamui, Khagaria, Lakhisarai, Begusarai and Sheikhpura
Magadh divisionGayaGaya, Nawada, Aurangabad, Jehanabad and Arwal
Chhattisgarh 5[2]SurgujaSurgujaKoriya, Balrampur-Ramanujganj, Surajpur, Jashpur,Surguja And Mahendragarh-Chirmiri
BilaspurBilaspurBilaspur, Mungeli, Korba, Janjgir-Champa,Raigarh, Gaurella-Pendra-Marwahi, Sakti And Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
DurgDurgKabirdham (Kawardha), Bemetara, Durg, Balod, Rajnandgaon And Mohla-Manpur-Chauki
RaipurRaipurMahasamund, Baloda Bazar, Gariaband, Raipur and Dhamtari
Bastar divisionBstarKanker (Uttar Bastar), Narayanpur, Kondagaon, Bastar, Dantewada (Dakshin Bastar), Bijapur and Sukma
Haryana 6Hisar divisionHisarFatehabad, Jind, Hisar and Sirsa
Gurgaon divisionGurugramGurugram, Mahendragarh and Rewari
Ambala divisionAmbalaAmbala, Kurukshetra, Panchkula and Yamuna Nagar
Faridabad divisionFaridabadFaridabad, Palwal and Nuh
Rohtak divisionRohtakJhajjar, Charkhi Dadri, Rohtak, Sonipat and Bhiwani
Karnal divisionKarnalKarnal, Panipat and Kaithal
Himachal Pradesh 3KangraKangraChamba, Kangra and Una
MandiMandiBilaspur, Hamirpur, Kullu, Lahaul and Spiti and Mandi
ShimlaShimlaKinnaur, Shimla, Sirmaur and Solan
Jharkhand 5Palamu divisionPalamuGarhwa, Latehar and Palamu
North Chotanagpur divisionHazaribaghBokaro, Chatra, Dhanbad, Giridih, Hazaribagh, Koderma and Ramgarh
South Chotanagpur divisionRanchiGumla, Khunti, Lohardaga, Ranchi and Simdega
Kolhan divisionWest SinghbhumEast Singhbhum, Seraikela Kharsawan district, and West Singhbhum
Santhal Pargana divisionDumkaGodda, Deoghar, Dumka, Jamtara, Sahibganj and Pakur
Karnataka 4Bangalore divisionBengaluruBengaluru Urban, Bengaluru Rural, Ramanagara, Chikkaballapur, Chitradurga, Davanagere, Kolar, Shivamogga and Tumakuru
Mysore divisionMysuruChamarajanagar, Chikkamagaluru, Dakshina Kannada, Hassan, Kodagu, Mandya, Mysuru and Udupi
Belgaum divisionBelagaviBagalkot, Belagavi, Vijayapura, Dharwad, Gadag, Haveri and Uttara Kannada
Kalaburagi divisionKalaburagi

Ballari, Bidar, Kalaburagi, Koppal, Raichur and Yadgir

Madhya Pradesh 10[3]Bhopal divisionBhopal

Bhopal, Raisen, Rajgarh, Sehore and Vidisha

Indore divisionIndore

Alirajpur, Barwani, Burhanpur, Indore, Dhar, Jhabua, Khandwa and Khargone

Gwalior divisionGwalior

Gwalior, Ashoknagar, Shivpuri, Datia and Guna

Jabalpur divisionJabalpurBalaghat, Chhindwara, Jabalpur, Katni, Mandla, Narsinghpur, Seoni and Dindori
Rewa divisionRewa

Rewa, Satna, Sidhi and Singrauli

Sagar divisionSagar

Chhatarpur, Damoh, Panna, Sagar, Tikamgarh and Niwari

Shahdol divisionShahdol

Anuppur, Shahdol and Umaria

Ujjain divisionUjjain

Agar, Ujjain, Dewas, Mandsaur, Neemuch, Ratlam and Shajapur

Chambal divisionMorena

Morena, Sheopur and Bhind

Narmadapuram divisionBetul

Betul, Harda and Hoshangabad

Maharashtra 6Amravati divisionAmravati

Akola, Amravati, Buldana, Yavatmal and Washim

Aurangabad divisionAurangabad

Aurangabad Beed, Jalna, Osmanabad, Nanded, Latur, Parbhani and Hingoli

Konkan divisionThane

Mumbai City, Mumbai Suburban, Thane, Palghar, Raigad, Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg

Nagpur divisionNagpur

Bhandara, Chandrapur, Gadchiroli, Gondia, Nagpur and Wardha

Nashik divisionNashik

Ahmednagar, Dhule, Jalgaon, Nandurbar and Nashik

Pune divisionPune

Kolhapur, Pune, Sangli, Satara and Solapur

Meghalaya 2TuraWest Garo Hills

South West Garo Hills, West Garo Hills, North Garo Hills, East Garo Hills and South Garo Hills

ShillongEast Khasi Hills

West Khasi Hills, South West Khasi Hills, Ri-Bhoi, East Khasi Hills, West Jaintia Hills and East Jaintia Hills

Nagaland1NagalandKohima

Dimapur, Kiphire, Kohima, Longleng, Mokokchung, Mon, Peren, Phek, Tuensang, Wokha, Zunheboto and Noklak

Odisha 3CentralCuttack

Balasore, Bhadrak, Cuttack, Jagatsinghpur, Jajpur, Kendrapada, Khordha, Mayurbhanj, Nayagarh and Puri

NorthernSambalpur

Angul, Balangir, Bargarh, Deogarh, Dhenkanal, Jharsuguda, Kendujhar, Sambalpur, Subarnapur and Sundargarh

SouthernBerhampur

Boudh, Gajapati, Ganjam, Kalahandi, Kandhamal, Koraput, Malkangiri, Nabarangpur, Nuapada and Rayagada

Punjab 5PatialaPatiala

Patiala, Sangrur, Malerkotla, Barnala, Fatehgarh Sahib and Ludhiana

FaridkotFaridkot

Faridkot, Bathinda and Mansa

FirozepurFirozepur

Firozepur, Moga, Shri Muktsar Sahib and Fazilka

JalandharJalandhar

Jalandhar, Gurdaspur, Pathankot, Amritsar, Tarn Taran, Kapurthala and Hoshiarpur

RoparRup Nagar

Rup Nagar, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar and Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar

Rajasthan 7Jaipur divisionJaipur

Jaipur, Alwar, Jhunjhunu, Sikar and Dausa

Jodhpur divisionJodhpur

Barmer, Jaisalmer, Jalore, Jodhpur, Pali and Sirohi

Ajmer divisionAjmer

Ajmer, Bhilwara, Nagaur and Tonk

Udaipur divisionUdaipur

Udaipur, Banswara, Chittorgarh, Pratapgarh, Dungarpur and Rajsamand

Bikaner divisionBikaner

Bikaner, Churu, Sri Ganganagar and Hanumangarh

Kota divisionKota

Baran, Bundi, Jhalawar and Kota

Bharatpur divisionBharatpur

Bharatpur, Dholpur, Karauli, Sawai and Madhopur

Uttar Pradesh 18Agra divisionAgra

Agra, Firozabad, Mainpuri and Mathura

Aligarh divisionAligarh

Aligarh, Etah, Hathras and Kasganj

Allahabad divisionAllahabad

Allahabad, Fatehpur, Kaushambi and Pratapgarh

Azamgarh divisionAzamgarh

Azamgarh, Ballia and Mau

Bareilly divisionBareilly

Badaun, Bareilly, Pilibhit and Shahjahanpur

Basti divisionBasti

Basti, Sant Kabir Nagar and Siddharthnagar

Chitrakoot divisionChitrakoot

Banda, Chitrakoot, Hamirpur and Mahoba

Devipatan divisionGonda

Bahraich, Balarampur, Gonda and Shravasti

Faizabad divisionAyodhya

Ambedkar Nagar, Barabanki, Faizabad, Sultanpur and Amethi

Gorakhpur divisionGorakhpur

Deoria, Gorakhpur, Kushinagar and Maharajganj

Jhansi divisionJhansi

Jalaun, Jhansi and Lalitpur

Kanpur divisionKanpur Nagar

Auraiya, Etawah, Farrukhabad, Kannauj, Kanpur Dehat and Kanpur Nagar

Lucknow divisionLucknow

Hardoi, Lakhimpur Kheri, Lucknow, Raebareli, Sitapur and Unnao

Meerut divisionMeerut

Baghpat, Bulandshahar, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Ghaziabad, Meerut and Hapur

Mirzapur divisionMirzapur

Mirzapur, Sant Ravidas Nagar and Sonbhadra

Moradabad divisionMoradabad

Bijnor, Amroha, Moradabad, Rampur and Sambhal

Saharanpur divisionSaharanpur

Muzaffarnagar, Saharanpur and Shamli

Varanasi divisionVaranasi

Chandauli, Ghazipur, Jaunpur and Varanasi

Uttarakhand 2[4]Kumaon divisionNainital

Almora, Bageshwar, Champawat, Nainital, Pithoragarh and Udham Singh Nagar

Garhwal divisionPauri

Chamoli, Dehradun, Haridwar, Pauri Garhwal, Rudraprayag, Tehri Garhwal and Uttarkashi

West Bengal 5Presidency divisionKolkata

Howrah, Kolkata, Nadia, North 24 Parganas and South 24 Parganas

Medinipur divisionMedinipur

Bankura, Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur, Purba Medinipur and Purulia

Malda divisionMalda

Dakshin Dinajpur, Malda, Murshidabad and Uttar Dinajpur

Burdwan divisionHooghly

Birbhum, Hooghly, Paschim Bardhaman and Purba Bardhaman

Jalpaiguri divisionJalpaiguri

Alipurduar, Cooch Behar, Darjeeling, Jalpaiguri and Kalimpong

Delhi1Delhi divisionCentral Delhi

Central Delhi, East Delhi, New Delhi, North Delhi, North East Delhi, North West Delhi, Shahdara, South Delhi, South East Delhi, South West Delhi and West Delhi

Jammu and Kashmir 2Jammu DivisionJammuJammu, Doda, Kathua, Kishtwar, Poonch, Rajouri, Ramban, Reasi, Samba and Udhampur
Kashmir DivisionSrinagarSrinagar, Anantnag, Bandipora, Baramulla, Budgam, Ganderbal, Kulgam, Kupwara, Pulwama and Shopian
Ladakh1 Ladakh DivisionLehKargil and Leh

See also

Notes
  1. Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chandigarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, Lakshadweep Islands and Puducherry

References
  1. https://gad.assam.gov.in/information-services/divisions
  2. "Districts of the State | District Raipur ,Government of Chhattisgarh | India".
  3. https://madhyapradesh.s3waas.gov.in/
  4. "Divisions: Uttarakhand Government Portal, India".
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