INDIA`S SIZE AND LOCATION

 India's Size


Total land mass of the geographical area of India's is 3.28 millon square km.


→ On worldwide basis India's lies in about 4% of the total geographical area of the world.


→ Area wise India is the 7th largest country in the world. 

Big landmass countries :- Russia - Canada - USA - China - Brazil - Australia landmass after that India.


→ India has the land boundary of about 15, 200 km sharing its border with (1) Pakistan  (2)  Afganistan   (3) China (4) Nepal (5) Bhutan  (6) Bangladesh (7) Myanmar.


→ The total length of the coast line main land of India including Andaman & Nicobar and Lakshdweep Island is 7516.6 km.


India's Location


→ India is vast country which lies Northen Hemisphere.

  

→ The main land between Latitude & 8°4'N & 37°6'N & Longitude 68°7'E & 97°25'E.


→The Tropic of cancer are divided into almost two equal parts of India.


→India is surrounded by three water bodies are :-

     (1) Arabian sea on the west.

     (2) Bay of Bengal on the east.

     (3) Indian Ocean on the south.


→India's distance from North to South - 3214 km

→India's distance from East to west -2933km

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