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India Geography: 32,87,263 Sq Km, 28 States, 766 Districts — Complete Facts

India Geography — Complete Data

Total area: 32,87,263 sq km (7th largest) · States: 28 + 8 UTs · Districts: 766 · Land borders: 15,106 km (7 nations) · Coastline: 7,516 km · Highest peak: K2 8,611m · Longest river: Ganga 2,525 km

How Many Districts Does India Have?

India has 766 districts. Largest state by area: Rajasthan (3,42,239 sq km). Most populous state: Uttar Pradesh (23 Crore). Smallest state: Goa (3,702 sq km). Newest districts are frequently added as state administrations reorganise.

India's Land Borders

India borders 7 nations: Pakistan (3,323 km), China (3,488 km), Nepal (1,751 km), Bangladesh (4,156 km), Bhutan (699 km), Myanmar (1,643 km), Afghanistan (106 km, PoK). Total land border: 15,106 km — 4th longest in the world.

Source

Survey of India · Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) · Census of India