India is the world's second most populous country, with a population of over 1.3 billion people. It is the seventh largest country in the world by area and the most populous democracy in the world. India is located in South Asia and is bordered by Pakistan, China, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, and Myanmar. It is home to a diverse range of cultures, religions, and languages. India is also one of the fastest growing economies in the world, with a GDP of over $2.6 trillion.