Location: Southern Asia, bordering the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal, between Burma and Pakistan
Capital City: New Delhi
Population: 1,095,351,995 (July 2006 est.)
Gross domestic production (GDP): 7.6% (2005
est.)
GDP per capita: $3,300 (2005 est.)
GDP – composition by | Agriculture: 18.6% |
Industry: 27.6% | |
Services: 53.8% (2005 est.) |
Surface area | Land use |
Total: 3,287,590 sq km | Arable land: 48.83% |
Land: 2,973,190 sq km | Permanent crops: 2.8% |
Water: 314,400 sq km | Other: 48.37% (2005) |