The current population of India is 1,414,014,545 as of Friday, January 6, 2023, based on Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data.

India 2020 population is estimated at 1,380,004,385 people at mid year according to UN data.

India population is equivalent to 17.7% of the total world population.

India ranks number 2 in the list of countries (and dependencies) by population.

The population density in India is 464 per Km2 (1,202 people per mi2).

The total land area is 2,973,190 Km2 (1,147,955 sq. miles)

35.0 % of the population is urban (483,098,640 people in 2020)

The median age in India is 28.4 years

Most Indians reside in villages, where caste and class affiliations overlap. Large landholders are overwhelmingly upper caste, and smallscale farmers middle caste, while landless laborers typically belong to the lowest-ranking castes.

Without a doubt one of the reasons we love India so much is the incredible opportunities there are to see animals in the wild. The country is home to towering mountains, beautiful beaches, bustling cities, vast deserts and more.