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India Area And Boundaries

General Knowledge : India Area And Boundaries

India stretches 3,214 km from N to S & 2933 km from E to W.
Area:- 32,87,263 sq. km. Accounts for 2.4 % of total world area and 16 % of the population
Mainland India has a coastline of 6,100 km. Including the Lakshadweep and Andaman and Nicobar, the coastline measures about 7516. km
In India, total land mass is
1. Plains : - 43.3 %
2. Plateaus :- 27.7 %
3. Hills :- 18.6 %
4. Mountains:- 10.7 %
In the south, on the eastern side, the Gulf of Mannar & the Palk Strait separate India from Sri Lanka
Total land neighbours of India are 7 . These are
1. Pakistan
2. Afghanistan
3. China
4. Nepal
5. Sri Lanka
6. Bhutan
7. Bangladesh and
8. Myanmar
India’s Islands include the Andaman & Nicobar Islands in Bay of Bangal & Lakshadweep, Minocy & Amindive Islands in the Arabian Sea

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