Mississippi is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States of America, whereas India is a country located in South Asia. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Mississippi and India regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Mississippi bigger than India?
The total area of Mississippi is 48,430 sq mi, and the total area of India is 1,269,219 sq mi. Mississippi is smaller than India by 1,220,789 sq mi. Mississippi is around 26.21 times smaller than India.
Area of Mississippi: 48,430 sq mi ( 125,443 km2 )
Area of India: 1,269,219 sq mi ( 3,287,263 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Mississippi as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 2,949,965.
Based on the World Bank data, the total population of India as of 2020, was estimated to be around 1,380,004,390.
Here is some more data comparison between Mississippi and India.
The capital city of Mississippi is Jackson, and the capital city of India is New Delhi.
Official Languages
Mississippi: English
India: Hindi, English, Indian
Demonym(s)
Mississippi: Mississippian
India: Indian
ISO 3166 Code
Mississippi: US-MS
India: IN
Human Development Index
HDI of Mississippi as of 2019: 0.871
HDI of India as of 2019: 0.645
Mississippi Time Zone:
UTC − 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
India Time Zone:
UTC + 5:30 (Indian Standard Time)
India doesn’t observe daylight saving time.
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Mississippi:
32° 44′ 11.04″ N, 89° 40′ 4.08″ W
Coordinates of India:
1° 0′ 0″ N, 78° 0′ 0″ E
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