Give Me Notes Of First chaper of Class 9th in Geography .
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Chapter :- India - Size and Location
Location
- India lies entirely in the Northern Hemisphere.
- India’s mainland extends between8 4 N and 37 8 N ° ' ° ' latitudes, and 68 7 E ° ' and97 25 E ° 'longitudes.
- The Tropic of Cancer (23 3 N ° 0' ) divides India into two almost equal parts.
Size
- Covering an area of 3.28 million square kilometres, India’s total area is 2.4% of the total
- geographical area of the world.
- India is the world’s seventh largest country with a land boundary of about 15,200 km, with total length of the coastline being 7,516.6 km.
- India’s east-west extent appears to be smaller than the north-south extent. India and the World The Indian landmass is centrally located between West and East Asia
- India’s protruding Deccan Peninsula helped India to establish close contacts with West Asia, Africa and Europe, South-east and East Asia.
- India’s contacts with the world via land routes are much more than her maritime contacts.
- India has contributed a lot to the world in forms of ideas, philosophies (Upanishads,
- Ramayana, Panchtantra) and mathematics (Indian numerals and decimal system).
- In exchange, India’s architecture was influenced by Greek sculpture and architectural styles from West Asia.
India’s Neighbours
- India has an important position in South Asia and has 28 States and 7 Union Territories.
- India shares its boundaries with Pakistan, Afghanistan, China, Nepal, Bangladesh Myanmar and Bhutan.
- The southern neighbours across the sea consist of the two island countries, namely Maldives and Sri Lanka.
- India stands apart from the rest of Asia.
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