India: Statistics
People [1]
People
Population | 1,407,563,842 (2021) |
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Population Growth Rate | 0.797 annual % (2021) |
Age Dependency Ratio | 48.126 % of working-age population (2021) |
Urban Population | 35.393 % of total (2021) |
Infant Mortality Rate | 27 per 1,000 live births (2020) |
Life Expectancy at Birth | 70.15 years (2020) |
Age Distribution - % of Total Population (2021)
Energy [2]
Other [3]
Technology
Airports | 346 (2013) |
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Cellular Telephones | 1,176,021,869 (2018 est.) |
Highways | 4,699,024 km (2015) |
Internet Users | 374,328,160 (2016 est.) |
Railways | 68,525 km (2014) |
Telephones | 21,868,192 (2018 est.) |
Geography & Environment
Location | Southern Asia, bordering the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal, between Burma and Pakistan |
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Total Area | 3,287,263 sq. km |
Land Area | 2,973,193 sq. km |
Water Area | 314,070 sq. km |
Coastline | 7,000 km |
Climate | varies from tropical monsoon in south to temperate in north |
Terrain | upland plain (Deccan Plateau) in south, flat to rolling plain along the Ganges, deserts in west, Himalayas in north |
Lowest Point | Indian Ocean 0 m |
Highest Point | Kanchenjunga 8,586 m |
Sources
- The World Bank Date Accessed: 11/6/2022
- U.S. Energy Information Administration
- CIA World Factbook Date Accessed: 5/9/2020