Indian states

This is a disambiguation page for the Indian states

Convention states
These are the ones overprinted on Indian general issues. They were usable anywhere in India.

Be aware that high values may have telegraph or revenue cancels, worth somewhat less than postally used stamps. Overprints have been forged on high values and overprint errors have been forged
 * Chamba
 * Faridkot, also with issues as a feudatory state
 * Gwalior
 * Jind, also with issues as a feudatory state
 * Nabha
 * Patiala

Feudatory states
Most all of the feudatory states were for local use only. In fact, there are more feudatory states than this – the list only includes those who issued postage stamps.

Be aware that since many of these issues were rather crudely printed, they have been forged, even cheap forgeries made for the packet trade.
 * Alwar
 * Bamra
 * Barwani
 * Bhopal
 * Bhor
 * Bijawar
 * Bund
 * Bussahir
 * Charkhari
 * Cochin
 * Dhar
 * Dungarpur
 * Duttia
 * Faridkot, also with issues as a convention state
 * Hyderabad
 * Indore
 * Jaipur
 * Jammu and Kashmir
 * Jasdan
 * Jhalawar
 * Jind, also with issues as a convention state
 * Kishangarh
 * Las Bela
 * Morvi
 * Nandgaon
 * Nawangar
 * Orchha
 * Poonch
 * Rajasthan
 * Rajpeepla
 * Shapura
 * Sirmoor
 * Soruth
 * Travancore
 * Tranvancore-Cochin
 * Wadhwan