India
Republic of India
"A South Asian subcontinent known for its ancient civilization, diverse cultures, and rapidly growing economy."
Overview
Key information and facts
Government type
Federal Parliamentary Republic
Capital City
New Delhi
Official Languages
English, Hindi, Tamil
Population
1.44B
Total Area
3.29M km²
Population Density
437.42 people per km²
Currency
Indian rupee
Week Start
monday
Driving Side
left
Society
Key social and demographic indicators
Total Population+0.9%
Life Expectancy
Urban Population
Fertility Rate
Internet Users
Economy
Economic and financial indicators
GDP+8.2%
GDP per Capita
Inflation
Unemployment Rate
Gini Index
Frequently Asked Questions About India
What is the capital of India?
India's capital city is New Delhi.
What is the population of India?
As of 2023, the estimated population of India is approximately 1.44B people. This makes it the 1st most populous country out of 192 states.
How large is India?
India spans a total area of approximately 3,287,590 square kilometers (1,269,345.07 square miles).
Which continent is India in?
India is located in Asia, specifically within the Southern Asia subregion.
What is the GDP of India?
According to estimates from 2023, the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of India is approximately $3.57T USD. This ranks India as the 5th largest economy out of 191 sovereign states worldwide.