Official nameBharat (Republic of India)CapitalNew DelhiPopulation estimate (2015)1,311·05 millionInternet domain extension.inCurrencyThe unit of currency is the Indian rupee (INR), which consists of 100 paise.TerritoryIndia is bounded in the north-west by Pakistan, north by China (Tibet), Nepal and Bhutan, east by Myanmar, and south-east, south and south-west by the Indian Ocean.Source: The Statesman's Yearbook 2018. Palgrave Macmillan, London Synonyms and related words