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Detailed explanation-1: -Currently Goa is the smallest state in India while Lakshadweep is the smallest Union Territory of India. Goa comprises only 3702 sq km with population of 14.5 lakh (as per last census 2011 figure) and Lakshadweep Island comprises 30 sq km area and 64, 473 population.

Detailed explanation-2: -It is India’s smallest state by area and its fourth-smallest by population. Goa has the highest GDP per capita among all Indian states, two and a half times as high as the GDP per capita of the country as a whole.

Detailed explanation-3: -Goa /ˈɡoʊ. ə/ ( listen) is a state located in the south-western region of India; It is India’s smallest state by area and the fourth smallest by population.

Detailed explanation-4: -Goa is smallest according to Area with 3, 702 Sq.km area, Sikkim According to Population with 607, 688 people and 27 Arunachal Pradesh according to population density with 17 people per Sq.Km according to 2011 census.

Detailed explanation-5: -Goa state is the smallest state in India by area, followed by second smallest is the Sikkim state, Tripura is the the third smallest, Nagaland with is the fourth smallest, Mizoram is fifth smallest state of India by area wise.