--- title: "Name the countries with which India shares its border" description: "Name the countries with which India shares its border" author: "Gurmeet Kaur" published: 2019-03-24 canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/51913/name-the-countries-with-which-india-shares-its-border category: "nationalism" tags: ["general knowledge"] reading_time: 2 minutes --- # Name the countries with which India shares its border [Name](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/view/80850/violence-in-the-name-of-racism-in-germany-and-much-more) the countries with which [India](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/336618/top-10-electric-bicycles-in-india-in-2024-to-improve-your-health) shares its border ## Answers ### Answer by UTKARSHA SINGHROUL **India shares its Land Border with a total of 7 countries.** However, t**he Maritime Borders of India recognized by the [United Nations](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/30961/what-is-the-theme-of-the-united-nations-for-2017-world-cities-day-wcd) Convention of the Law of the Sea shares its border again with 7 number of Countries** but not the same. ![Name the countries with which India shares its border](https://answers.mindstick.com/questionanswer/0311a19f-edf9-44ad-bf93-d58b228e58a2/images/931cab40-99ee-44fa-a2d1-03f6236b09c0.jpeg)\ \ The **total International Border length for India is 15,106.7 Km**. and the **total Maritime International Border length is 7,516.6 Km.** which includes Island territory as well. The Countries with whom India shares its land border and its length are as follows: \ **1. [Bangladesh](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/30913/which-cricketer-died-on-the-field-in-bangladesh-while-playing-for-abahani-club)** and India International Border length is **4,096.7 Km**. and the Armed Forces guarding the border from the Indian side is **“[Border Security Force](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/44587/which-union-minister-launched-the-mobile-app-of-mha-grievances-redressal-mobile-application-and-border-security-force-bsf)”**, famously known as ‘BSF’. **2. [China](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/39566/at-which-session-the-indian-national-congress-adopted-a-significant-resolution-against-the-use-of-indian-troops-in-china-mesopotamia-and-persia)** and India International Border length is **3,488 Km.** and the Armed Forces guarding the border from the Indian side are “**[Indo-Tibetan Border Police](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/39112/who-has-become-the-first-woman-officer-to-be-inducted-as-the-first-direct-entry-combat-officer-in-indo-tibetan-border-police-itbp)**” famously known as ‘ITBP’ and the **“Special Frontier Force”.** **3. [Pakistan](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/view/319/why-these-pakistan-loving-people-are-in-india)** and India International Border length is **3,323 Km.** and the Armed Forces guarding the border from the Indian side is “**Border Security Forces**” known as ‘BSF’. **4. [Nepal](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/39316/which-city-is-hosting-the-4th-nepal-buildcon-and-wood-international-expo-2018)** and India International Border length is **1,751 Km.** and the Armed Forces guarding the border from the Indian side is “**[Sashastra Seema Bal](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/40391/who-was-appointed-as-the-new-director-general-of-sashastra-seema-bal-ssb-succeeding-archana-ramasundaram)**”. **5. [Myanmar](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/39088/which-among-the-following-is-the-latest-foundation-to-revoke-the-human-rights-award-it-had-given-to-myanmar-s-aung-san-suu-kyi)** and India International Border length is **1,643 Km.** and the Armed Forces guarding the border from the Indian side are “**Assam Rifles” and “Indian Army**”. **6. Bhutan** and India International Border length is **699 Km.** and the Armed Forces guarding the border from the Indian side is “**Sashastra Seema Bal**”. **7. [Afghanistan](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/31236/what-is-the-national-currency-of-afghanistan)** and India International Border length is **106 Km.** \ The Countries with whom **India shares its Maritime Border are Bangladesh, Indonesia, Myanmar, Pakistan, [Thailand](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/36894/can-i-live-off-of-5k-usd-in-thailand-for-two-months), Sri Lanka, and the Maldives.** --- Original Source: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/51913/name-the-countries-with-which-india-shares-its-border Copyright © MindStick Software Pvt. Ltd. This Markdown version is provided for developers, AI systems, and offline reading.