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Texas vs India Geography
Land area: Texas has a land area of 261,259 square miles (676,657 km²), while India has 1,147,956 square miles (2,973,193 km²). India's land area is 4.4 times (339%) larger than Texas'.
Total area: Texas: 268,599 square miles (695,668 km²) vs India: 1,269,219 square miles (3,287,263 km²), including inland and coastal water. India's total area is 4.7 times (373%) larger than Texas'.
Length: Texas is 808 miles (1,300 km) long from north to south; India is 1,894 miles (3,049 km). India's north-south length is 2.3 times (134%) longer than Texas'.
Width: Texas spans 777 miles (1,250 km) east to west; India spans 1,831 miles (2,947 km). India's east-west width is 2.4 times (136%) wider than Texas'.
Highest point: Texas's highest point is Guadalupe Peak at 8,730 feet (2,661 m); India's is Kangchenjunga at 28,169 feet (8,586 m). Kangchenjunga is 19,439 feet higher than Guadalupe Peak.
Lowest point: Texas's lowest point is Gulf of Mexico at 0 feet; India's is Kuttanad at -7 feet. India's lowest point is 7 feet lower.
Texas vs India Population and History
Population: Texas has a population of 31,290,831 (2024), while India has 1,429,404,000 (2026). India's population is 45.7 times larger than Texas'.
Population density: Texas: 119.8 people per square mile vs India: 1,245.2. India's population density is 10.4 times higher than Texas'.
Biggest city: Texas's biggest city is Houston with 2,390,125 people; India's is Delhi with 16,753,235. Delhi's population is 7.0 times (601%) larger than Houston's.
Largest metro area: Texas's largest metropolitan area is Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area (8,344,032 people) vs India's Delhi (30,222,405). Delhi's population is 3.6 times (262%) larger than Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area's.
History: Texas: Admitted to the Union on December 29, 1845, as the 28th state. India: Independent since August 15, 1947. In its current form, Texas is the older of the two by 102 years.
Texas vs India Economy
GDP: Texas's GDP is $2,769.8 billion (2024) vs India's $3,956.1 billion. India's economic output is 1.4 times (43%) larger than Texas'.
GDP per capita: Texas: $88,517 per person vs India: $2,703. Texas' GDP per capita is 32.7 times higher than India's.
Average income: Texas: $69,823 vs India: $2,760 average income per person (per capita personal income). Texas' average income is 25.3 times higher than India's.
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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.