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India is the 7th largest country in the world by size, occupying 2.4% of the total land area. It is located in South Asia, between latitudes 8°4' and 37°6' North and longitudes 68°7' and 97°25' East. India has a total area of 3,287,263 square kilometers, with land accounting for 90.08% and water 9.92%. It has a coastline of 7,516.6 kilometers.

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India Presentation

India is the 7th largest country in the world by size, occupying 2.4% of the total land area. It is located in South Asia, between latitudes 8°4' and 37°6' North and longitudes 68°7' and 97°25' East. India has a total area of 3,287,263 square kilometers, with land accounting for 90.08% and water 9.92%. It has a coastline of 7,516.6 kilometers.

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  • Introduction: An introductory slide welcoming the audience to the presentation on the size of India.
  • Earth and Life: Discusses Earth's uniqueness as the only planet with life in the solar system.
  • India's Location: Describes India's geographical position in the northern hemisphere and South Asia.
  • World Ranking by Size: Gives India's global ranking in terms of size and its percentage of world land area.
  • India's Location Zones: Illustrates the zonal location of India regarding major global latitudinal zones.
  • Geographical Extent: Details the geographical extent of India's latitudes and longitudes.
  • Standard Meridian and Tropic of Cancer: Explains the role of the Indian Standard Meridian and the passage of the Tropic of Cancer through India.
  • Political Divisions: Covers India's political divisions including states, union territories, and the National Capital Territory.
  • Land and Water Area: Specifies the area details of India, dividing land, water, and coastline.
  • Conclusion: The closing slide with a thank you note for the audience.

Welcome to the presentation

Size of India

Prepared by:-
Ankan Mondal
 Std-IX B; RYAN
International School –
Sanpada, Navi Mumbai
Earth is the only planets of solar system with existence of lives
India is located entirely in the northern hemisphere specifically in the south-
central part of the continent of Asia in the World
Rank of the country as per Size Russia, Canada, USA, China, Brazil, Australia &
INDIA.
th
India is the 7 Largest country of the world .

* India occupied 2.4 % of the total geographical area of the world.


Location of India
The mainland of India extends between latitudes 8∘4′ & 37∘6′N and
longitudes 68∘7′E &97∘25′E ). The southern boundary extends upto 6∘45′N latitude in the Bay
of Bengal
 82∘30′E82∘30′E Meridian crossing through the Mirzapur city of Uttar Pradesh is taken as
India’s Standard Meridian.
Indian Standard Time is ahead of Greenwich (0∘0∘ or Prime Meridian) Mean Time by 5
hours and 30 minutes.
Tropic of cancer (23∘30′N23∘30′N) passes through Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh,
Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Tripura, and Mizoram.
India has total 29 States, 6 Union Territories, and 1 National Capital Territory.
Area of India = 3,287,263 km2

1. Land = 90.08%

2. Water = 9.92%

3. Coastline = 7516.6km

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