India: Statistics
People [1]
People
| Population | 1,417,173,173 (2022) |
|---|---|
| Population Growth Rate | 0.68 annual % (2022) |
| Age Dependency Ratio | 47.499 % of working-age population (2022) |
| Urban Population | 35.872 % of total (2022) |
| Infant Mortality Rate | 25.5 per 1,000 live births (2021) |
| Life Expectancy at Birth | 67.24 years (2021) |
Age Distribution - % of Total Population (2022)
Energy [2]
Other [3]
Technology
| Airports | 346 (2013) |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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: 9/11/2023
- U.S. Energy Information Administration
- CIA World Factbook Date Accessed: 5/9/2020