
India is a country located in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country in the world by land area, with a population of over 1.3 billion people. India is bordered by Pakistan to the west, China and Nepal to the north, Bhutan to the northeast, and Bangladesh and Myanmar to the east.
The latitude and longitude of India are approximately 20.5937° N and 78.9629° E, respectively. India is located in the Northern Hemisphere and is situated between the Tropic of Cancer and the Equator.
India follows the Indian Standard Time (IST) which is 5 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC+5:30). IST is the time zone used throughout the country.