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Give Me Notes Of First chaper of Class 9th in Geography .​

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Answered by Anonymous
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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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