Give a brief account on India’s Size and Location.
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India’s total area accounts for about 2.4% of the total geographical area of the world. Thus, it is the 7th largest country in the world, by its size.
India has a land boundary of about 15,200 km.
The total length of the coastline of the mainland is 7,516.6 km including Andaman and Nicobar and Lakshadweep.
India is bounded by the mountains in the northwest, north and northeast. South of about 22° north latitude, it begins to taper and extends towards the Indian Ocean, dividing it into two seas, the Arabian Sea on the west and the Bay of Bengal on its east.
Time along the Standard Meridian of India (82°30’E) passing through Mirzapur (in Uttar Pradesh) is taken as the standard time for India.
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India's total area accounts for about 2.4% of the total geographical area of the world. Thus, it is the 7th largest country in the world, by its size. India has a land boundary of about 15,200 km. The total length of the coastline of the mainland is 7,516.6 km including Andaman and Nicobar and Lakshadweep.
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