Monday, August 15, 2016

Basic information about India





India, officially the Republic of India is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh largest country by area, the second most populous country (with over 1.25 billion people), and the most populous democracy in the world. Some basic information about India is given below:

Capital: New Delhi.
Largest City: Mumbai.
Official language: Hindi, English.
Religion: Hinduism (79.8%), Islam (14.2%), Christianity (2.3%), Sikhism (1.7%),  Buddhism (0.7%), Jainism (0.4%), Others (0.9%)
Government: Federal parliamentary republic.
Independence: 15 august 1947.
Area: 3,287,263 km2.
Population:  1,210,854,977 (2011 census)

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