India size and location class 9
India size and location class 9
India is located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere.
India’s latitudinal extension is from 8°4’N and 37°6’N.
The longitudinal extent of India is 68°7’E and 97°25’E.
Tropic of Cancer divides India into almost two equal parts.
Area of India is 3.2 kilometre square, this is 2.4% of the total area of the world.
India is the 7th Largest country of the world.
Land boundary of India is about 15,200 km.
Total coastline of India is about 7,516.6 km.
‘Indira Point’ is the southernmost point of India.
The standard meridian of India is 82°30’E, which passes through Mirzapur in Uttar Pradesh. This line determines the time of the whole country.
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