Welcome to India

We have compiled the most important country information and useful links to make your trip to India as comfortable as possible. We wish you a pleasant journey and a successful stay in Hyderabad!
Country information
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Key facts about India | |
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Country | Republic of India |
Location | South Asia |
Time | UTC (+) 5 1/2 hrs |
Capital | New Delhi |
Languages | Hindi, English, Punjabi, Urdu and seventeen regional Languages |
Area | 3,287,240 km² |
Population | 1,186,243,000 |
Currency | Indian Rupee, USD 1 = INR. 60,545 |
National Day | Jan 26 (Republic Day) and Aug 15 (Independence Day) |
Climate | Hot tropical weather with variations from region to region Coolest weather lasts from December to February, with cool, fresh morning and evening and dry sunny days. Really hot weather when it is dry, dusty and unpleasent, is between March and May. Monsoon rains occur in most region in summer between June and September. |