Russia is a transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and Northern Asia, whereas India is a country located in South Asia. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Russia and India regarding various aspects.
Size
How big is Russia compared to India?
The total area of Russia is 17,098,246 sq km, and the total area of India is 3,287,263 sq km. Russia is bigger than India by 13,810,983 sq km. Russia is around 5.21 times bigger than India.
Area of Russia: 6,601,670 sq mi ( 17,098,246 km2 )
Area of India: 1,269,219 sq mi (3,287,263 km2 )
Population
Based on the Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data, the total population of Russia as of 23rd March 2022, is estimated to be around 146,041,691.
According to the Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data, the total population of India as of 23rd March 2022, is estimated to be around 1,403,757,954.
Here is some more data comparison between Russia and India.
The capital of Russia is Moscow, and the capital city of India is New Delhi.
Official Languages
Russia: Russian
India: Hindi, English, Indian
Demonym(s)
Russia: Russian
India: Indian
ISO 3166 Code
Russia: RU
India: IN
Human Development Index
HDI of Russia as of 2019: 0.824
HDI of India as of 2019: 0.645
Russia Time Zone:
UTC + 2 to UTC + 12
India Time Zone:
UTC + 5:30 (Indian Standard Time)
India doesn’t observe daylight saving time.
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Russia:
60° 0′ 0″ N, 90° 0′ 0″ E
Coordinates of India:
1° 0′ 0″ N, 78° 0′ 0″ E
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