Country Statistics
Population: 1,281,935,911 (July 2017 est.)
Ethnic Groups: Indo-Aryan 72%, Dravidian 25%, Other 3%
Religions: Hindu 80%, Muslim 14%, Other 6%
Languages: Hindi 41%, Bengali 8%, Telugu 7%, Marathi 7%, Other 37%
Area: 3,287,263 sq km (slightly more than 1/3 the size of the US)
Government Type: Federal Parliamentary Republic
National Capital: New Delhi
Currency: Indian Rupees (INR)