The map above shows India and Queensland side by side at exactly the same scale, using equal-area projections, so their true relative sizes are preserved.
India vs Queensland Geography
Land area: India has a land area of 1,147,956 square miles (2,973,193 km²), while Queensland has 668,207 square miles (1,730,648 km²). India's land area is 1.7 times (72%) larger than Queensland's.
Total area: India: 1,269,219 square miles (3,287,263 km²) vs Queensland: 668,207 square miles (1,730,648 km²), including inland and coastal water. India's total area is 1.9 times (90%) larger than Queensland's.
Length: India is 1,894 miles (3,049 km) long from north to south; Queensland is 1,398 miles (2,251 km). India's north-south length is 1.4 times (35%) longer than Queensland's.
Width: India spans 1,831 miles (2,947 km) east to west; Queensland spans 1,272 miles (2,048 km). India's east-west width is 1.4 times (44%) wider than Queensland's.
Highest point: India's highest point is Kangchenjunga at 28,169 feet (8,586 m); Queensland's is Mount Bartle Frere at 5,285 feet (1,611 m). Kangchenjunga is 22,884 feet higher than Mount Bartle Frere.
Lowest point: India's lowest point is Kuttanad at -7 feet; Queensland's is Pacific Ocean at 0 feet. India's lowest point is 7 feet lower.
India vs Queensland Population and History
Population: India has a population of 1,429,404,000 (2026), while Queensland has 5,692,642 (2025). India's population is 251.1 times larger than Queensland's.
Population density: India: 1,245.2 people per square mile vs Queensland: 8.5. India's population density is 146.5 times higher than Queensland's.
Largest metro area: India's largest metropolitan area is Delhi (30,222,405 people) vs Queensland's Greater Brisbane (2,833,524). Delhi's population is 10.7 times larger than Greater Brisbane's.
History: India: Independent since August 15, 1947. Queensland: Became an Australian state at Federation on January 1, 1901; separated from New South Wales in 1859. In its current form, Queensland is the older of the two by 46 years.
India vs Queensland Economy
GDP: India's GDP is $3,956.1 billion (2025) vs Queensland's $345.6 billion. India's economic output is 11.4 times larger than Queensland's.
GDP per capita: India: $2,703 per person vs Queensland: $60,710. Queensland's GDP per capita is 22.5 times higher than India's.
Official Websites
India official website · Queensland official website
More Size Comparisons
All India size comparisons · All Queensland size comparisons
Area, elevation and boundary figures come from official national statistics and US Census Bureau and Natural Earth boundary data; US state population, economic, county and tax figures come from the US Census Bureau, the Bureau of Economic Analysis and the Tax Foundation. Figures are rounded and for general reference.