India

India is a federal parliamentary republic, located in Southern Asia. Hinduism is the predominant religion. Its capital is New Delhi. About 1.46 billion people live there (2025).

Capital

New Delhi

Population

1,463,865,525 (2025)

Region

Asia (Southern Asia)

Area

3,287,590 km²

Demonym

Indian

Languages

Hindi, English

Form of Government

Federal parliamentary republic

Religion

Hinduism (79.8%)
Islam (14.2%)
Christianity (2.3%)

Currency

Indian rupee (INR)

GDP

$4.0T (2025)