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    Maharashtra with a total area of 307,713 km 2 (118,809 sq mi), is the third-largest state by area in terms of land area and constitutes 9.36 per cent of India's total geographical area. The State lies between 15°35' N to 22°02' N latitude and 72°36' E to 80°54' E longitude.

    • Rajasthan 342,239 sq km. Rajasthan is the largest state in India by land area. With a total of 342,239 square km, it accounts for just over 10% of India’s total land area.
    • Madhya Pradesh 308,350 sq km. Found in Central India, Madhya Pradesh (or MP) is the country’s second-largest state by land area. Its capital city is Bhopal.
    • Maharashtra 307,713 sq km. Maharashtra is India’s third largest state by land area. With over 112 million people, it is also the country’s second largest state in terms of population.
    • Uttar Pradesh 243,290 sq km. Uttar Pradesh (often shortened to UP) is the third largest state in India by land area. With nearly 200 million people, it is also the country’s most populous state, as well as the most populated subdivision in any country in the world.
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  3. Some believe that the word indicates that it was the land of the Mahars and the Rattas, while others consider it to be a corruption of the term 'Maha Kantara' (the Great Forest), a synonym for 'Dandakaranya'. Maharashtra is the third largest state (in area) in India after Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh.

  4. Sep 9, 2011 · Spread over an area of about 308,000 square km, Maharashtra is the third largest state in India. This fast moving state claims to have 61, 939 sq km under forest cover whereas 17,432 sq km comes ...

  5. Aug 8, 2023 · Overview. Maharashtra is the third-largest state by area and the second-largest state by population in India. It is bordered by 6 states – Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Telangana, and Goa. Economy. The state of Maharashtra is the largest contributor to India’s GDP. The capital city Mumbai is the “financial capital of India”.

  6. Demographic profile. According to the 2011 population census, Maharashtra has a population of 112.4 million, making it the second most populated state after Uttar Pradesh. It is the third-largest state in terms of land area. With 45.2 percent of its population living in towns, Maharashtra is highly urbanised.

  7. Sep 20, 2023 · Maharashtra Population: A Diverse Tapestry of Cultures and Communities | by Yuvraj Mohit | Medium. Yuvraj Mohit. ·. Follow. 3 min read. ·. Sep 20, 2023. Maharashtra, the third-largest state...

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