Question

write a short note on the location and area of India

Answer 1

Answer:

Location of India

= The main land of India extend between latitude 8°4'N and 37°6'N and longitude 68°7'E and 97°25'E . The tropic of cancer (23°30'N) passes through the middle of the country.

Size of India

= The land mass of India has an area of 3.28 million (3.28 lakh) square km; which comprises about 2.4% of the total geographical area of the world. The land boundary of India is 15,200km . The coastline of the country is 7,516.6 km ; which includes the Andaman and Nicobar and Lakshadweep.

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Answer 2

location of India :

1. India lies entirely in the northern hemisphere. the northern part of India extends till the southern part of Asia . it is a part of South Central Asia
2. India is located between the east & the west Asia . India is a southward extension of the Asian continent.
3. India occupies a major strategic position in south asia. it has 29 states & 7 union territories including national capital territory of Delhi.
4. 82°30 Elongitude is the standard meridian of India which decide the local time of India . it passes through five Indian states
5. the tropic of cancer located at 23°5' north latitude passes through the centre of India. it divide the country into almost two equal parts i.e, northern India and southern India.

northern India:

1. India northern part is spread more in the east & west direction.

2. north india contain Himalaya mountains region & large plains.

southern India:

1. the area to the south of tropic of cancer has a triangular shape. it tap as one move southward.
2. arabian sea is located on the left of India, indian Ocean at the bottom & bay of Bengal on the right. this means that India is surrounded by water on three sides . hence, it is called peninsula. the southern part of India forms the peninsula plateau .
3. the peninsula plateau include the eastern plains that lie on the eastern side of Southern India & narrow western coastal plains that lie on the western side of Southern India.

area of India:

1. the total area of India is about 3.28 m square km which is 2.42 % of world area .
2. India Total area counts for about 2.4 % of the total geographical area of the world.
3. India is seventh largest country of the world - 1. Russia 2. Canada 3. usa 4. china 5. Brazil 6. Australia 7. India

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