Area: 3.28 million sq. kms which accounts for about 2.4% of total geographical area of the world.
Boundaries: India has a land boundary of about 15,200 km and total length of the coastline of the mainland including Andaman and Nicobar and Lakshadweep is 7516.6 km.
Neighbours: India shares its land boundaries with Pakistan and Afghanistan in the northwest, China, Nepal and Bhutan in the north and Myanmar and Bangladesh in the east. Southern neighbours across the sea consist of Sri Lanka and Maldives.