INDIA – LOCATION AND POLITICAL DIVISIONS

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INDIA – LOCATION AND POLITICAL DIVISIONS

INDIA SEVENTH LARGEST COUNTRY IN THE WORLD AFTER RUSSIA, CANADA, CHINA, USA,BRAZIL AND AUSTRALIA SECOND POPULOUS COUNTRY IN THE WORLD NEXT TO CHINA

LOCATION SOUTHERN PART OF THECONTINENT OF ASIA LOCATED AT THE HEAD OF INDIAN OCEAN HIMALAYAS SEPARATE INDIA FROM CENTRAL ASIA

IMPORTANT STATISTICS ABOUT INDIA LATITUDINAL EXTENT 8◦4’N TO 37◦6’N LONGITUDINAL EXTENT 68◦ 7,E TO 97◦25’ E TOTAL AREA OF INDIA 3.28 M SQ KMS LAND FRONTIER ABOUT 15,200 KMS COASTLINE ALONG THE MAINLAND 6100 KMS COASTLINE INCLUDING ISLAND GROUPS 7154 KMS

IMPORTANT STATISTICS ABOUT INDIA EAST WEST EXTENT 2,933 KMS (GUJARAT TO ARUNACHAL PRADESH) NORTH SOUTH EXTENT 3,214 KMS(J&K TO KANNIYAKUMARI) NUMBER OF STATES 29 UNION TERRITORIES 9 NATIONAL CAPITAL NEW DELHI SOUTHERN MOST TIP OF MAINLAND KANNIYAKUMARI

IMPORTANT STATISTICS ABOUT INDIA SOUTHERN MOST POINT OF INDIA 6◦N INDIRA POINT (ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS) NEIGHBOURS WITH COMMON LAND FRONTIERS PAKISTAN, AFGHANISTAN, CHINA, NEPAL, BHUTAN, MYANMAR AND BANGLADESH OFF SHORE NEIGHBOURS SRI LANKA AND MALDIVES LARGEST STATE RAJASTHAN

IMPORTANT STATISTICS ABOUT INDIA SMALLEST STATE GOA POPULATION 1.2 BILLION STANDARD MERIDIAN OF INDIA (IST) 82◦5’E