Wednesday, 19 January 2022

GEOGRAPHY OF INDIA


COASTLINE AREAS OF INDIA - 

India Total Covered Coastline Area Is 7516.6 Kilometer. 

Madhya Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Haryana, Delhi, Sikkim (Including North- Eastern)  Have  No Coastline. 

India's 9 States Sharing Borders With Coastlines. 

1) Gujarat - 1600 Km. 

2) Maharastra - 720 Km. 

3) Goa - 131 Km. 

4) Karnataka - 300 Km. 

5) Kerala - 590 Km. 

6) Tamilnadu - 1076 Km.

7) Andhra Pradesh - 972 Km.

8) Odisha - 485 Km. 

9) West Bengal - 158 Km. 

Major Sea Ports Of India - 

Tuticorn - Tamilnadu 

Marina Beach - Largest Natural Urban Beach 

Mumbai Fort The Only Free Export Based Port In India. 

TROPIC OF CANCER PASSES THROUGH INDIA - 

Gujarat, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand & West Bengal 

Busiest Port Of India - Mumbai 

The Port Which Is Situated On Estuary - Marmagao Port (Goa) 

Kolkata Port Also Called - Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Port 

Kandla Port Which Is Located In Gujarat Is Called As Deen Dayal Upadhya Port 


BIGGEST RIVERS OF INDIA - 

Ganges - 2525 Km.

Godavari - 1464 Km. 

Krishna - 1400 Km. 

Yamuna - 1376 Km. 

Narmada - 1312 Km. 

Mahanadi - 890 Km. 

BIGGEST DAM PROJECTS OF INDIA - 

Tehri Dam - Uttarakhand - On Bhagirathi River - 2005 (260.5 Meter) 

Lakh war Dam - Uttarakhand - Yamuna 

Idukki - Kerala - Periyar River  (1974) 

Bhakra Dam - Himachal Pradesh - On Satluj River - 1963 (225 Meter) 

HIGHEST PEAK OF INDIA - 

Kanchenjunga - Sikkim - 8586 Meter. 

NandaDevi - Uttarakhand - 7816 Meter. 

Kamet - 7756 Meter. 

Anamudi - 2695 Meter. 

Dodabetta - 2637 Meter. 

INDIA SHARES WITH INTERNATIONAL BORDERS - 

BANGLADESH - 4096 Km. ( Assam, Tripura, Mizoram, Meghalaya, West Bengal ) 

AFGANISTHAN - 106 Km. (Ladakh) 

CHINA - 3488 Km. ( Ladakh, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh ) 

PAKISTAN - 3323 Km. ( Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, Punjab, Rajasthan, Gujarat ) 

NEPAL - 1770 Km. ( Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal, Sikkim ) 

Bhutan - 699 Km ( Sikkim, West Bengal, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh ) 

Myanmar - 1643 Km. ( Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram ) 


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