India - Practical information

The country in numbers

Country's full name

Republic of India

Area in Km²

3,287,263

Population

1,266,084,834 population

Capital

New Delhi

Religion

Hindu

Government

Federal parliamentary consitutional republic

Language

Official language

Hindi

Languages spoken

English

Time

UTC (Coordinated Universal Time Greenwich)

+5

Currency

Currency

Indian rupee

Dangers and annoyances

Dangers and annoyances

Possible terrorism risk

Border Issues

None

Drugs possession

Not allowed

Theft & Scams

Medium

Credit cards

Popular

Yes

Cards

American express, Mastercard, Visa

Tips

Leave a tip

Mandatory

Internet and telephony

Calling code

+91

Internet availability

Medium

Electricity

V

220

Hz

60