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India

India 🇮🇳 is a country in Asia with a population of approximately ~1.43 billion (2024). Its capital is New Delhi. This is the complete reference for identifying India in MapDash, Worldle, Globle, and other daily geography puzzles — drawn from one of 212 country profiles in the network.

Quick facts

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Continent / regionAsia
CapitalNew Delhi
Population~1.43 billion (2024)
ISO codesIN / IND
Coordinates28.64°, 77.22°
Bordering countriesPakistan, China, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Sri Lanka (maritime)

Famous for

The Taj Mahal, the Ganges River, Bollywood, the world's most populous country (overtook China in 2023), 22 official languages, the world's largest democracy by population.

Quiz tips for India

Surpassed China as the world's most populous country in 2023. Capital is New Delhi (the larger metro area is Delhi). Six countries share a land border; Sri Lanka shares a maritime border.

How India appears in daily geography puzzles

In MapDash, India is identified through the clue sequence: asia first, then population range (~1.43 billion (2024)), then bordering countries, then capital (New Delhi), then a famous-for hint.

In Worldle, India is identified by its country outline shape. In Globle, the heat-map proximity game warms guesses as they approach Asia.

Neighboring countries

Frequently asked questions

What is the capital of India?

The capital of India is New Delhi.

What continent is India in?

India is in Asia.

What is the population of India?

India has a population of approximately ~1.43 billion (2024).

What countries border India?

India borders Pakistan, China, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Sri Lanka (maritime).

What is India famous for?

The Taj Mahal, the Ganges River, Bollywood, the world's most populous country (overtook China in 2023), 22 official languages, the world's largest democracy by population.

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