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Capital:
New Delhi
Government:
Federal Parliamentary Republic
Current Head of Government:
Ram Nath Kovind
Economy:
  • Agriculture: 47%
  • Industry: 22%
  • Services: 31%
Population:
1,339,330,514 (July 2021 est.)
Land Size:
3,287,263 sq km (8th)
Major Ethnic Groups:
  • Indo-Aryan: 72%
  • Dravidian; 25%
  • Mongoloid and Other: 3%
    • Religions:
  • Hinduism: 79.8%
  • Islam: 14.2%
  • Christianity: 2.3%
  • Sikhism: 1.7%
  • Other: 2.0%
    • Languages(s):
  • Hindi: 43.6%
  • Bengali: 8.0%
  • Marathi: 6.9%
  • Telugu: 6.7%
  • Tamil: 5.7%
  • Other: 29.1%
    • Links:
  • CIA World Factbook
  • BBC News: India
  • India Today
  • Times of India
  • Indian Express
  • The Hindu
  • First Post (Hindi)