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Capital India : |
New Delhi .
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| Land Boudaries Border Country India :
| Bangladesh 4,053 km, Bhutan 605 km, Burma 1,463 km, China 3,380 km, Nepal 1,690 km, Pakistan 2,912 km .
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| Climate India :
| varies from tropical monsoon in south to temperate in north .
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| Life expectancy India :
| 63.99 years .
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| Fertility rate India :
| 2.85 children born/woman (2004 est.) .
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| Government type India :
| federal republic .
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| Population India :
| 1,065,070,607 (July 2004 est.) .
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| Area Total India :
| 3,287,590 sq km .
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| Telephones Main Lines In Use India :
| 48.917 million (2003) .
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| Telephones Mobile Cellular India :
| 26,154,400 (2003) .
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| International Country Code India :
| 91.
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| Sex ratio total India :
| 1.07 male(s)/female (2004 est.) .
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| Sex India ratio under 15 :
| 1.06 male(s)/female .
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| Sex India ratio 15 64 :
| 1.07 male(s)/female .
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| Sex India ratio 65 :
| 1.03 male(s)/female .
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| Current account balance India :
| $3.41 billion (2003) |
| HIV India :
| 0.8% (2001 est.) |
| Population below poverty line India :
| 25% (2002 est.) |
| Literacy India :
| 59,50% |
| House hold income lowest than 10% India :
| 3,50% |
| House hold income highest than 10% India :
| 33.5% (1997) |
| Inflation India :
| 3.8% (2003 est.) |
| Unemployment Rate India :
| 9.5% (2003) |
| Internet Users India :
| 18.481 million (2003) |
| Location India :
| Southern Asia, bordering the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal, between Burma and Pakistan |
| Geographic Coordinates India :
| 20 00 N, 77 00 E |
| Religion India :
| Hindu 81.3%, Muslim 12%, Christian 2.3%, Sikh 1.9%, other groups including Buddhist, Jain, Parsi 2.5% (2000) |
| Administrative region India :
| 28 states and 7 union territories*; Andaman and Nicobar Islands*, Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chandigarh*, Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli*, Daman and Diu*, Delhi*, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Lakshadweep*, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Orissa, Pondicherry*, Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, Uttaranchal, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal |
| Terrain India :
| upland plain (Deccan Plateau) in south, flat to rolling plain along the Ganges, deserts in west, Himalayas in north |
| Elevation extremes lowest India :
| Indian Ocean 0 m |
| Elevation extremes highest India :
| Kanchenjunga 8,598 m |
| Natural resources India :
| coal (fourth-largest reserves in the world), iron ore, manganese, mica, bauxite, titanium ore, chromite, natural gas, diamonds, petroleum, limestone, arable land |
| Land use arable land India :
| 54,40% |
| Land use permanentcrops India :
| 2,74% |
| Irrigated land India :
| 590,000 sq km (1998 est.) |
| Natural hazards India :
| droughts; flash floods, as well as widespread and destructive flooding from monsoonal rains; severe thunderstorms; earthquakes |
| Environment current issues India :
| deforestation; soil erosion; overgrazing; desertification; air pollution from industrial effluents and vehicle emissions; water pollution from raw sewage and runoff of agricultural pesticides; tap water is not potable throughout the country; huge and growing population is overstraining natural resources |
| Geography note India :
| dominates South Asian subcontinent; near important Indian Ocean trade routes |
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Divisions
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Andhra Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh
Assam
Bihar
Chandigarh
Chhattisgarh
Dadra and Nagar Haveli
Daman and Diu
Delhi
Goa
Gujarat
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh
Jammu and Kashmir
Jharkhand
Karnataka
Kerala
Lakshadweep
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra
Manipur
Meghalaya
Mizoram
Nagaland
Orissa
Pondicherry
Punjab
Rajasthan
Sikkim
Tamil Nadu
Tripura
Uttaranchal
Uttar Pradesh
West Bengal
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