Geographical location of India
India is lying entirely in the Northern Hemisphere, the Country extends between 8° 4' and 37° 6' latitudes north of the Equator, and 68° 7' and 97° 25' longitudes east of it.
Which continent is India in?
India is situatied in South Asia and is bordered by Afghanistan and Pakistan to the north-west; China, Bhutan and Nepal to the north; Myanmar to the east; and Bangladesh to the east of West Bengal. Sri Lanka is separated from India by a narrow channel of sea, formed by Palk Strait and the Gulf of Mannar.
How to locate India in the maps of the world?
In the world map, the sub-continent of India can be easily located as the peninsula surrounded by the three major water bodies of the Arabian Sea to the west, Indian Ocean to the south and the Bay of Bengal to the east. The world famous tourist destination Andaman and Nicobar Islands in the Bay of Bengal and Lakshadweep Islands in Arabian Sea, which are part of the Republic of India, increases the prominence of India's location on the world map.
How big is India?
Stretched over an area of 3, 287, 263 sq. km., India is world's 7th largest country in terms of area. 3214 kms of the mainland between the farthest latitudes is covered by north India to south India, whereas, 2933 kms of the farthest longitudes is covered from eastern to western India. This vast area of 1, 269, 219 sq miles make the country highly prominent on the maps of the world.
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Maps and Information on Locations of India
- Agra Map
- Ahmedabad Map
- Ajmer Map
- Amritsar Map
- Aurangabad Map
- Bangalore Map
- Bhavnagar Map
- Bhopal Map
- Calangute Map
- Chandigarh Map
- Chennai Map
- Kolkata Map
- Kota Map
- Kottayam Map
- Lucknow Map
- Ludhiana Map
- Madurai Map
- Manali Map
- Margoa Map
- Mathura Map
- Mount Abu Map
- Coimbatore Map
- Cuttack Map
- Dalhousie Map
- Dehradun Map
- Delhi Map
- Diu Island Map
- Ernakulam Map
- Faridabad Map
- Gandhinagar Map
- Ghaziabad Map
- Gurgaon Map
- Guwahati Map
- Gwalior Map
- Haridwar Map
- Hyderabad Map
- Imphal Map
- Indore Map
- Jaipur Map
- Jaisalmer Map
- Jalandhar Map
- Jamshedpur Map
- Junagadh Map
- Kanpur Map
- Kanyakumari Map
- Khajuraho Map
- Khandala Map
- Kochi Map
- Kodaikanal Map
- Mumbai Map
- Nagpur Map
- Nainital Map
- Noida Map
- Ooty Map
- Orchha Map
- Panaji Map
- Patna Map
- Portblair Map
- Pune Map
- Puri Map
- Pushkar Map
- Rajkot Map
- Rameswaram Map
- Ranchi Map
- Rishikesh Map
- Sanchi Map
- Shillong Map
- Surat Map
- Thanjavur Map
- Thiruchchirapalli Map
- Thiruvananthapuram Map
- Tirumala Map
- Udaipur Map
- Vadodra Map
- Varanasi Map
- Vasco da Gama Map
- Vijayawada Map
Last Updated on: November 18, 2019
