The Durand Line was established in 1893 as the international border between the Emirate of Afghanistan and the British Indian Empire by Mortimer Durand, a British diplomat of the Indian Civil Service, and Abdur Rahman Khan, the Emir of Afghanistan, to fix the limit of their respective spheres of influence and improve ...
Land borders of India Land Border CountryDisputeLength (Km) and (mi) desh N 4,096 kilometres (2,545 mi) Bhutan N 578 kilometres (359 mi) China Y 3,488 kilometres (2,167 mi) Myanmar N 1,643 kilometres (1,021 mi)3 more rows
Facts about Indian Borders The country's land border is 15,200 km, and its coastline border is 7515 km.
The Republic of India shares borders with several sovereign countries; it shares land borders with China, Bhutan, Nepal, Pakistan, desh, and Myanmar. desh, Myanmar, and Pakistan share both land borders as well as maritime borders, while Sri Lanka shares only a maritime border through Ram Setu.
India has a land boundary of about 15,200 km and the total length of the coast line of the mainland including Andaman and Nicobar and Lakshadweep is 7,516.6 km.
Facts about Indian Borders The country's land border is 15,200 km, and its coastline border is 7515 km. The border between India and Pakistan is visible from space, and this border is also regarded as one of the most dangerous borders by the Public Broadcasting Service.
List of Countries That Share Borders with India CountryBordering StatesBorder Length (km) Myanmar Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Mizoram, Nagaland 1,643 Nepal Sikkim, West Bengal, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand 1,751 Pakistan Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, Gujarat, Rajasthan 3,323 Sri Lanka Maritime border (Gulf of Mannar) Sea Border5 more rows •
India has a land boundary of about 15,200 km and the total length of the coastline of the mainland including Andaman and Nicobar and Lakshadweep is 7,516.6 km. Was this answer helpful?
India covers an area of 32,87,263 sq. km, extending from the snow-covered Himalayan heights to the tropical rain forests of the south. As the 7th largest country in the world, India stands apart from the rest of Asia, marked off as it is by mountains and the sea, which give the country a distinct geographical entity.