Facts About India

India is the largest democracy in the world with 29 states and 6 Union territories, the second most populated country in the world with 1.2 billion people and is the second fastest growing economy in the world It has some of the most expensive real-estate in the world, a majority of the world's best software engineers and the biggest film industry going by sheer numbers. It also has about 35 % of its population living below the poverty line.

The sheer diversity of India, whether in its magnificent landscapes, its people and their rich cultures, their languages, their lifestyles or their cuisine, makes it a visitor's delight and promises an unforgettable experience. India cannot leave you unmoved; it embraces you and encompasses you completely, jostles all your senses and can delight, astound, stun, shock and humble you all at once!
 

Wherever you travel India you are sure to encounter people who are extremely warm, friendly and hospitable. Indians are happy, often eager, to involve you in their daily lives, their rituals and their festivals. We don't claim to be able to explain India to you - they've been trying that for thousands of years - but we do promise to let you discover its various nuances and experience for yourself the magic and the passion of this intriguing destination!
 

Facts About India :
Official Name : Bharat (Hindi), Republic of India (English)
Capital : New Delhi
Population : 1, 027, 015, 247 (2001 Census)
Area : 3.3 million square kilometers
Geographical Location : Lies between latitudes 8 ° 4' and 37 ° 6 ' north and longitudes 68 ° 7 ' and 97° 25' east
Coastline Length : 7600 km