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Handout - India Size and Location
Handout - India Size and Location
Title
India: Size and Location
Topic
india- size and its location
Country Class/Grade Curriculum Subject Duration
india 9 cbse geography 1 hour
• It stretches over 3,214 kilometers from north to south and 2,933 kilometers from east to west.
• India's size gives it a diverse range of landscapes, from the snow-capped Himalayas to the
tropical rainforests of the south.
• It shares land borders with Pakistan, China, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, and Myanmar.
• India's strategic location has played a significant role in its history, culture, and economy.
• Its location is influenced by its position on the Indian subcontinent and its proximity to the
equator.
• The country's size and location have had a profound impact on its climate, vegetation, and
natural resources.
• Understanding India's size and location is crucial for comprehending its geopolitical
significance and its role in the world.
Practice Problems
Additional Notes
• Remember, India's size and location are key factors that have shaped its history, culture, and
economy.
• Explore different regions of India to gain a deeper understanding of its diverse geography.