Culture, Tourism & Heritage
36 states ranked by culture, tourism & heritage metrics.
| # | State / UT | Score | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uttar Pradesh | 64.3 | Contender |
| 2 | Karnataka | 64.0 | Contender |
| 3 | Tamil Nadu | 62.0 | Contender |
| 4 | Gujarat | 60.7 | Contender |
| 5 | Maharashtra | 55.8 | Rising |
| 6 | West Bengal | 48.9 | Rising |
| 7 | Andhra Pradesh | 44.8 | Developing |
| 8 | Rajasthan | 44.6 | Developing |
| 9 | Delhi(UT) | 44.6 | Developing |
| 10 | Uttarakhand | 42.2 | Developing |
| 11 | Madhya Pradesh | 27.9 | Developing |
| 12 | Ladakh(UT) | 20.9 | Developing |
| 13 | Himachal Pradesh | 19.2 | Developing |
| 14 | Punjab | 18.4 | Developing |
| 15 | Sikkim | 16.6 | Developing |
| 16 | Jammu & Kashmir(UT) | 15.4 | Developing |
| 17 | Bihar | 14.7 | Developing |
| 18 | Telangana | 13.8 | Developing |
| 19 | Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu(UT) | 12.7 | Developing |
| 20 | Kerala | 12.6 | Developing |
| 21 | Jharkhand | 10.1 | Developing |
| 22 | Goa | 9.5 | Developing |
| 23 | Chhattisgarh | 9.4 | Developing |
| 24 | Andaman & Nicobar Islands(UT) | 8.5 | Developing |
| 25 | Lakshadweep(UT) | 7.8 | Developing |
| 26 | Odisha | 6.0 | Developing |
| 27 | Arunachal Pradesh | 5.3 | Developing |
| 28 | Haryana | 5.0 | Developing |
| 29 | Assam | 4.5 | Developing |
| 30 | Chandigarh(UT) | 3.7 | Developing |
| 31 | Meghalaya | 3.6 | Developing |
| 32 | Puducherry(UT) | 1.6 | Developing |
| 33 | Tripura | 1.5 | Developing |
| 34 | Mizoram | 1.1 | Developing |
| 35 | Nagaland | 0.3 | Developing |
| 36 | Manipur | 0.0 | Developing |
Metrics in this category
Domestic Tourist Visits Per Capitaper capita
Number of domestic tourist visits divided by state population. Reflects the attractiveness and tourism infrastructure of a state.Source: MoTForeign Tourist Visitscount
Total number of foreign tourist arrivals to the state. Indicates international appeal and tourism competitiveness.Source: MoTASI-Protected Heritage Sitescount
Number of monuments and sites protected by the Archaeological Survey of India. Reflects the state's historical and cultural heritage density.Source: ASI