India

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Codes and identifiers

ISO alpha-2
IN
ISO alpha-3
IND
ISO numeric
356
FIPS 10-4
IN
GeoNames ID
1269750

Key facts

Capital
New Delhi
Area
3,287,590 km²
Population
1,352,617,328
Currency
Rupee (INR)
Calling code
+91
Top-level domain
.in
Official languages
en-IN,hi,bn,te,mr,ta,ur,gu,kn,ml,or,pa,as,bh,sat,ks,ne,sd,kok,doi,mni,sit,sa,fr,lus,inc

Continent

Name
Asia
Code
AS
In this dataset
51 countries

Asia in the country atlas

Location

Latitude
22
Longitude
79
Min latitude
6.74555084800005
Min longitude
68.14340254000007
Max latitude
35.49540557900012
Max longitude
97.36225305200003

Boundary

India

The API call behind this page

Request

curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
  "https://geosearch.dev/v1/countries/IN?fields=iso_code,iso3_code,name,capital,population,area_sq_km,currency_code,continent_code"

Response

{
  "data": {
    "area_sq_km": 3287590,
    "capital": "New Delhi",
    "continent_code": "AS",
    "currency_code": "INR",
    "iso3_code": "IND",
    "iso_code": "IN",
    "name": "India",
    "population": 1352617328
  }
}

Formatted for reading. The API returns the same JSON on one line.

Other endpoints for this country

  • /v1/countries/IN/regions
  • /v1/cities?country=IN
  • /v1/postal-codes?country=IN
  • /v1/timezones?country=IN
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Name in other languages

Arabic
الهند
Chinese
印度
English
India
French
Inde
German
Indien
Hindi
भारत
Italian
India
Japanese
インド
Korean
인도
Portuguese
Índia
Russian
Индия
Spanish
India
Total language variants
222

The API returns any of them with ?lang=.

Time zones

IANA ID UTC offset DST offset
Asia/Kolkata UTC+05:30 UTC+05:30

Postal code format

Format
######
Pattern
^(\d{6})$

First-level administrative regions

  • Uttar Pradesh
  • State of Mahārāshtra
  • State of Bihar
  • West Bengal
  • Madhya Pradesh
  • State of Tamil Nādu
  • State of Rājasthān
  • State of Karnataka
  • State of Gujarāt
  • State of Andhra Pradesh
  • State of Odisha
  • State of Telangāna
  • State of Kerala
  • State of Jhārkhand
  • Assam
  • State of Punjab
  • State of Chhattīsgarh
  • State of Haryāna
  • National Capital Territory of Delhi
  • State of Jammu and Kashmīr
  • State of Uttarākhand
  • State of Himāchal Pradesh
  • Tripura
  • Meghālaya

24 of 36 shown, largest first

Largest cities

City Population
Mumbai 12,691,836
Delhi 11,034,555
Bengaluru 8,495,492
Hyderabad 6,993,262
Ahmedabad 6,357,693
Chennai 4,681,087
Kolkata 4,631,392
Surat 4,591,246
Pune 3,124,458
Jaipur 3,046,163

Coverage in this dataset

Cities
557,995
First-level regions
36
Postal codes
155,570
Name languages
222
Boundary polygon
Yes

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