Atlas of Republic of India

The Republic of India is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second most populous country, and the largest democracy in the world. India has a coastline of over seven thousand kilometres, bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the west, and the Bay of Bengal on the east. India borders ► Pakistan to the north-west; ► China (with ► Tibet), ► Nepal to the north; and ► Bangladesh, ► Bhutan to the north-east; and ► Myanmar to the east. In the Indian Ocean, India is in the vicinity of ► Sri Lanka, ► Maldives and ► Indonesia are to the south. In the north west, India claims sovereignty over parts of ► Kashmir.

 

Short name     India

Official  name    Republic of India
Status    Independent country since 1947
Location    South Asia
Capital    नई दिल्ली (New Delhi)
Population    1,103,371,000 inhabitants
Area    13,166,414 km²
Major  languages    Hindi, English (both official), 21 regional official languages[8]
Major  religions    Hinduism, Islam, Christianity, Buddhism, Sikhism, Jainism and others
More information    India, Geography of India, History of India and Politics of India.