List of regions of India

This is a list of unofficial, or quasi-official regions of India. Some are geographic regions, others ethnic, linguistic, dialect, or cultural regions, and some correspond to historic countries, states or provinces.

The five regions

Name	Population (2011 census)	Largest City	Area
East India	270,673,657	Kolkata	425,432 km2
North India	543,937,430	Delhi	726,133 km2
Northeast India	44,980,294	Guwahati	255,086 km2
South India	252,557,336	Chennai	636,236 km2
West India	174,800,087	Mumbai	508,042 km2

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Lakshadweep (both comprising union territories) are not included in the above regions.^[1]

East India

• Karonda Mandal
• Kosal region, Western Odisha
• Kalahandi Balangir Koraput Region (KBK), Odisha
• West Bengal
• North Bengal
• Magadh and Mithilanchal, Bihar
• Jharkhand
• Chhatisgarh
• Odisha

Northern India

• Chandigarh
• Chamba-Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)
• Jaipur (Rajasthan)
• Dhundhar (Rajasthan)
• Godwar (Rajasthan)
• Haryana
• Hadoti (Rajasthan)
• Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir)
• Kashmir (Jammu and Kashmir)
• Ladakh (Jammu and Kashmir)

• Mandi-Shimla ([]])
• Marwar (Rajasthan)
• Mewar (Rajasthan)
• Mewat (Rajasthan, Haryana)
• Punjab
• Doaba (Punjab)
• Bhojpur region (Bihar) and Purvanchal
• Majha (Punjab)
• Malwa (Punjab)
• Shekhawati (Rajasthan)
• Vagad (Rajasthan)
• Awadh (Uttar Pradesh)
• Bagelkhand (Madhya Pradesh)
• Bundelkhand (Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh)
• Doab/Braj (Uttar Pradesh)
• Garhwal (Uttarakhand)
• Gird (Madhya Pradesh)
• Gondwana (Chhattisgarh, (Madhya Pradesh), Maharashtra)
• Kumaon (Uttarakhand)
• Mahakoshal (Madhya Pradesh)
• Purvanchal (Uttar Pradesh)
• Rohilkhand (Uttar Pradesh){Delhi}
• Vindhya

Northeast India

• Arunachal Pradesh
• Assam
• Manipur
• Meghalaya
• Mizoram
• Nagaland
• Sikkim
• Tripura
• North Bengal

South India

Bayaluseeme (Karnataka) Carnatic (Karnataka) Central Travancore (Kerala) Chera Nadu (Kerala) Chettinad (Tamil Nadu) Chola Nadu (Tamil Nadu) Kosta/Coastal Andhra (Andhra Pradesh) Coromandel Coast (Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu) Deccan (Maharashtra, Telangana, Karnataka, Goa) Konaseema (Andhra Pradesh) Kongu Nadu (Tamil Nadu) Kuttanad (Kerala) Maidan (Karnataka) Malabar (Kerala) Malnad (Karnataka) Mysore (region) (Karnataka)

Northern Circars (Andhra Pradesh, Odisha) Onattukara (Kerala) Palanadu (Andhra Pradesh) Pandya Nadu (Tamil Nadu) Puducherry Raichur Doab (Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka) Rayalaseema (Andhra Pradesh) Thondai Nadu (Tamil Nadu) Travancore (Kerala) Tulu Nadu (Karnataka, Kerala) Valluvanadu (Kerala) Velanadu (Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh) Venginadu (Andhra Pradesh) Venad (Kerala)

Western India

• Charotar (Gujarat)
• Ahmedabad Gujarat
• Dadra (Dadra and Nagar Haveli)
• Daman (Daman and Diu)
• Desh (Maharashtra)
• Diu (Daman and Diu)
• Gujarat Halaar
• Kathiawar/Saurashtra (Gujarat)
• Khandesh (Maharashtra)
• Konkan (Goa, Maharashtra, Karnataka)
• Kutch (Gujarat)
• Marathwada (Maharashtra)
• Nagar Haveli DNH (Dadra and Nagar Haveli)
• Sorath Gujarat
• Vidarbha/Berar (Maharashtra)
• Malwa (Madhya Pradesh)
• Nimar (Madhya Pradesh)

Islands of India

• Aminidivi Islands (Lakshadweep)
• Andaman Islands (Andaman and Nicobar Islands)
• Laccadive Islands (Lakshadweep)
• Minicoy Island (Lakshadweep)
• Nicobar Islands (Andaman and Nicobar Islands)

See also

• Administrative divisions of India
• Districts of India
• Divisions of India
• kabari

References

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