- Population
- 1.4B
- Area
- 3,287,263 km²
- Languages
- Hindi, English
- Currency
- Indian rupee (INR)
- Drives on the
- Left
- Domain
- .in
- Calling code
- +91
Why it sticks
- 1
It overtook China as the world's most populous country in 2023, and its constitution recognises 22 scheduled languages.
- 2
The navy-blue Ashoka Chakra in the centre of the flag has 24 spokes.
- 3
Chess, yoga and the decimal number system with zero all trace their origins to India.
GeoGuessr
GeoGuessr coverage: Official coverage- Drives on the left; white plates for private cars, yellow for commercial, green for electric.
- Plates start with a two-letter state code, e.g. MH (Maharashtra), KA (Karnataka), TN (Tamil Nadu).
- Script changes by state: Devanagari in the north, round Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam scripts in the south.
- Yellow-and-black striped kerbs, auto-rickshaws and cows on the road.
Coverage types
- GeoGuessr coverage: OfficialGoogle Street View in the official GeoGuessr maps
- GeoGuessr coverage: LimitedOnly a few cities or trekker routes
- GeoGuessr coverage: UnofficialUser photospheres only, not in official maps
- GeoGuessr coverage: NoneNo usable Street View coverage