Southern Asia
India
Republic of India
Core facts
- Capital
- New Delhi
- Population
- 1,417,492,000
- Area
- 3,287,263 km^2
- Country code
- IND
- Flag emoji
- 🇮🇳
- UN member
- Yes
- Independent
- Yes
- Population density
- 431.2 per km^2
- Calling code
- +91
Culture and society
- Languages
- English, Hindi, Tamil
- Religions
- Hinduism (79.8%), Islam (14.2%), Other religions (3.0%), Christianity (2.3%), Buddhism (70.0%)
- Native names
- India, भारत, இந்தியா
- Demonyms (EN)
- Indian / Indian
- Start of week
- monday
- Driving side
- left
- Timezones
- UTC+05:30
- Alternative spellings
- IN, Bhārat, Republic of India, Bharat Ganrajya, இந்தியா
Geography and map
- Continents
- Asia
- Coordinates
- 20.00, 77.00
- Landlocked
- No
- Borders
- BGD, BTN, MMR, CHN, NPL, PAK
- Border countries count
- 6
Economy and identity
- Currencies
- Indian rupee (₹)
- Top-level domain
- .in
- FIFA code
- IND
- Capital coordinates
- 28.60, 77.20
- Postal code format
- ######
- Gini index
- 35.7 (2011)
- Coat of arms