According to the 2011 census, India has 1.3 billion people.
3. What is the highest point in India?
The highest point in India is disputed due to a territorial dispute with Pakistan. India’s claim is that the highest point (located in the disputed Kashmir territory) is K2, at 8,611 m (28,251 feet).
4. What is the highest point in undisputed Indian territory?
Kangchenjunga, at 8,598 m (28,208 feet).
5. Where is India?
India is located in the southern hemisphere, near the Equator. It is bordered by Pakistan, China, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Nepal, Bhutan, and Afghanistan. It is divided into 28 states, six federally administered union territories and a national capital territory.
6. What is the southernmost point in mainland India?
The southernmost point in mainland India is Kanyakumari.
7. What is the southernmost point in India?
The southernmost point in mainland India is Kanyakumari, located at 8° 4 minutes north latitude and at 37° 6 minutes south latitude. The country lies to the north of the equator between 8° 4 minutes and 37° 6 minutes north latitude and 68° 7 minutes and 97° 25 minutes east longitude. India measures 3,214 km (1,997 miles) from north to south and 2,933 km (1,822 miles) from east to west.
8. Where are the Andaman and Nicobar Islands located?
The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are located in the Bay of Bengal and Lakshadweep is located in the Arabian Sea.