Countries API - CountriesDB

India

ISO 3166-1 country codes and official ISO 3166-2 subdivisions for India. Use them in forms, validation, and CountriesDB integrations.

About India codes

Need India (IN) for a checkout form, shipping zone, or backend validation? This page summarizes the ISO 3166-1 country codes and official subdivisions developers use with CountriesDB.

This guide lists 36 official ISO 3166-2 subdivisions for India. These are the same codes CountriesDB serves through widgets and the Backend Data API.

For production, use the CountriesDB country/subdivision widget or fetch India from the Data API and validate codes server-side instead of copying values from this page.

ISO codes

  • Alpha-2IN
  • Alpha-3IND
  • Numeric356
  • Independenttrue
  • StatusOfficially assigned

Official subdivisions (36)

Official ISO 3166-2 codes for India. Use these values in region/state selects and server-side validation, not informal or marketing region names.

CodeNameType
IN-ANAndaman and Nicobar IslandsUnion territory
IN-APAndhra Pradeshstate
IN-ARArunāchal Pradeshstate
IN-ASAssamstate
IN-BRBihārstate
IN-CHChandīgarhUnion territory
IN-CGChhattīsgarhstate
IN-DHDādra and Nagar Haveli and Damān and DiuUnion territory
IN-DLDelhiUnion territory
IN-GAGoastate
IN-GJGujarātstate
IN-HRHaryānastate
IN-HPHimāchal Pradeshstate
IN-JKJammu and KashmīrUnion territory
IN-JHJhārkhandstate
IN-KAKarnātakastate
IN-KLKeralastate
IN-LALadākhUnion territory
IN-LDLakshadweepUnion territory
IN-MPMadhya Pradeshstate
IN-MHMahārāshtrastate
IN-MNManipurstate
IN-MLMeghālayastate
IN-MZMizoramstate
IN-NLNāgālandstate
IN-ODOdishastate
IN-PYPuducherryUnion territory
IN-PBPunjabstate
IN-RJRājasthānstate
IN-SKSikkimstate
IN-TNTamil Nādustate
IN-TSTelangānastate
IN-TRTripurastate
IN-UPUttar Pradeshstate
IN-UKUttarākhandstate
IN-WBWest Bengalstate

Frequently asked questions

What is the ISO 3166-1 code for India?
India uses ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 IN, alpha-3 IND, and numeric 356. These codes show up in forms, shipping, banking, and APIs.
How many official ISO 3166-2 subdivisions does India have?
CountriesDB lists 36 official ISO 3166-2 subdivisions for India (states, provinces, regions, or equivalent). Use them when you validate region selects and shipping zones.
How do I use India country and subdivision data in a form?
Use the CountriesDB widget or Data API to fill country and subdivision selects for India, then validate submitted codes with the Validation API so alpha-2 and ISO 3166-2 values stay consistent.

Use India in your app

Add CountriesDB country and subdivision selects with the widget docs, or call the Backend Data API for India (IN) and validate submissions with the Validation API. Guides stay in sync with the same dataset your project keys already use. widget docs.