India size and location

India is one of the ancient civilization in the world . It has achieved multi faceted socio-economic progress during the last five decades . It has moved forward displaying remarkable progress in the field of agriculture , industry , technology and overall economic development . India has also contributed significantly to the making of world history . LOCATION India is a vast country lying entirely in the Northern hemisphere the main land extends between latitudes 8°4'N  and  37°6'N   and longitudes 68°7'E  and  97°25'E . The tropic of cancer   23°30'N   divides the country into two almost parts . SIZE The land mass of India has an area of   3.28   million square km .  India's total area accounts for about 2.4 percent of the total geographical area of the world . India is the seventh largest country in the world . India has a land boundary  of about 15,200 km and the total the total length of the coastline of the mainland including ...