Key Points
- Nepal shares borders with 5 states viz; Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal, Sikkim. …
- China shares its borders with four Indian states. …
- India shares its borders with three Indian states with Pakistan. …
- India shares its borders with four Indian states with Bhutan.
Four North-Eastern States viz. Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur and Mizoram share international boundary with Myanmar. Both countries share a heritage of religious, linguistic and ethnic ties.
Nagaland shares the largest border area with Myanmar in India.
Q. Which of the following Indian States share the longest border with Myanmar?
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The correct option is A Arunachal Pradesh Explanation: Arunachal Pradesh – 520 km Nagaland – 215 km Manipur – 398 km Mizoram – 510 km International Relation
- Mizoram, Nagaland.
- Manipur, Tripura.
- Nagaland, Meghalaya.
- Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh.
Jurisdiction
| Sl.No | Name of the state | Country (ies) with which the state shares its international border |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Arunachal Pradesh | China |
| 3 | Manipur | Myanmar |
| 4 | Meghalaya | Bangladesh |
| 5 | Mizoram | Bangladesh |
The states that share their borders with Myanmar are: Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur and Mizoram.
Geography of Myanmar
| Continent | Asia |
|---|---|
| • Water | 3.06% |
| Coastline | 1,930 km (1,200 mi) |
| Borders | Total land borders: 6,522 km (4,053 mi) Bangladesh: 271 km (168 mi) People’s Republic of China: 2,129 km (1,323 mi) India: 1,468 km (912 mi) Laos 238 km (148 mi) Thailand: 2,416 km (1,501 mi) |
| Highest point | Hkakabo Razi 5881 m (19,294.62 ft) |
What is the name of border line between India and Myanmar?
Find details of the 2 land border crossing points below: Moreh (India, region of Manipur) – Tamu (Myanmar, region of Sagaing) Zokhawthar (India, region of Mizoram) – Rihkhawdar (Myanmar, Falam District)
Which Indian state does not have border with Myanmar?
Four Northeast Indian states share the border with Myanmar: Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Mizoram, and Manipur. Tripura does not share border with Myanmar.
Detailed Solution
The correct answer is Sikkim. Sikkim shares international boundaries with Bhutan, China, and Nepal.
Which state shares a 510-kilometer border with Myanmar? Notes: Mizoram shares a 510-kilometer border with Myanmar.
Which state has longest boundary in India?
Rajasthan has the longest international boundary. Rajasthan shares a 1,048-km border, adjacent to Pakistan’s Punjab and Sindh provinces. Further Reading: Political Map of India.
Which state has highest border in India?
Uttar Pradesh the only Indian State which has a maximum number of neighbouring states. Uttar Pradesh shares a border with Nine states/ Union Territory.
India has 15,106 kilometers of land borders and a coastline of about 7,516 kilometers. Only 5 out of 29 Indian states have no international border or coastal line. Those long borders are shared with seven countries — China, Pakistan, Bhutan, Myanmar, Afghanistan, Nepal and Bangladesh.