mTotal area: 3,287,263 square km
Land area: 2,973,193 square km Water area: 314,070 square km Size compared to the US: India = 1.269 million square miles; US = 3,718,695 square miles Shares a border with: Pakistan, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Tibet, Napal, Bhutan Distance of all land boundaries: 13,888 km Coastline: 7,000 km Climate: Varies from tropical monsoon in the South to temperate in the North Terrain: upland plain (Deccan Plateau) in south, flat to rolling plain along the Ganges, deserts in west, Himalayas in north Lowest elevation: 0 m Highest elevation: 8,598 m Physical maps: |