INDIA - SIZE AND LOCATION

Geography 

You  know , what is the  size and location of India? And what are the importance of  india? Don't  worry  I will tell about this  

 INDIA 

 India is one of the ancient  civilisation in the world. It has achieved  multi-faceted socioeconomic  progress during the last five decades .  It has moved  forward displaying  agriculture,  industry , technology  , and overall economic development.  India has also contributed  significantly to the making of world history. 

  

              

  

LOCATION 

  India is vast country  . Which is lying on the northern hemisphere and the main land extends between  latitudes 8°4'N and 37°6N and longlitudes  68°7E and 97°25E. The tropic of cancer (23°30N) divides the country  into two almost  two equal parts.   

   

SIZE 

The land mass of india  has an area of india  has an area of 3.28 million square km. India's total area accounts for about 2.4 % of the total geographical   area of the world.  India is the seventh  largest country in the world.  India has a land boundary  of coastline of the mainland including Andaman and Nicobar and lakshdweep is 7,516.6km. 

India was  bounded by young fold mountains .

NOW, I AM TELLING  ABOUT THE 7 LARGEST  COUNTRY 

SEVEN LARGEST COUNTRY ARE :- 

1.    Russia 

    2.    Canada

       3  .          USA

4.       China

5.       Brazil

6. Australia

    7.             India 

  AMAZING  FACT ABOUT INDIA  

    1. The southernmost point of the Indian Union - "INDIRA POINT'' got submerged  under the sea water in 2004 during  the tsunami.

2. Since the opening of the suez canal in 1869, India's distance from Europe  has been reduced by 7,000km. 

   

INDIA 'S NEIGHBOURS  

  

India shares its land boundaries  with

 Pakistan

 Afghanistan 

Nepal

China

Myanmar 

 Bangladesh 

Sri Lanka 

Bhutan

Maldives