
Yeh notes Class 9 NCERT Geography ke Chapter 1 'Bharat: Aakar aur Sthiti' par based hain. Isme hum janenge ki Bharat ka vishal kshetr kitna hai, iski bhautik sthiti kya hai, aur yeh duniya ke nakshe mein kahan aata hai. Saath hi, Bharat ke padosi deshon aur samudri seemaon ke baare mein bhi jankari milegi.
Bharat ka kul bhugolik kshetr 32,87,263 sq. km hai, jo duniya ka saatvaan (7th) sabse bada desh hai. Bharat ki sthiti 8°4′ N se 37°6′ N uttari akshansh aur 68°7′ E se 97°25′ E poorvi deshantar ke beech hai. Utter se dakshin tak ki doori 3,214 km aur poorv se pashchim tak 2,933 km hai.
Bharat ka pramukh (main) bhoobhag Kark Rekha (Tropic of Cancer) dwara do bhagon mein banta hai – uttar ka samshitoshit (temperate) aur dakshin ka ushnakatiy (tropical) hissa. Isliye Bharat ko ushnakatiy desh bhi kaha jata hai.
Bharat ki samudri seema 7,516.6 km lambi hai, jo Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal aur Indian Ocean se milti hai. Iske alawa, Bharat ke do pramukh samudra-paat (sea routes) hain – Gulf of Kutch aur Gulf of Khambhat.
Bharat ke padosi desh (land neighbors) uttar mein Pakistan, Afghanistan, China, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Myanmar aur dakshin mein Sri Lanka, Maldives (samudri raaste) hain. Prithvi par Bharat ki sthiti ko dekhoge to pata chalega ki Bharat ek taraf Himalaya ki raksha karta hai aur doosri taraf samudra se ghira hua hai.
Bharat mein kul 28 rajya aur 8 kendra shasit pradesh (Union Territories) hain. Sabse bada rajya Rajasthan (kshetra phal) aur sabse chhota Goa hai. Lekin kshetr ke hisaab se sabse chhota kendra shasit pradesh Lakshadweep hai.
Yeh notes aapko Class 9 Geography Chapter 1 ke liye puri jankari denge. Inhe pahle line se padhe aur phir kuch important points ko highlight karein. Exam mein 'achhe number' lane ke liye ise do baar padh lena. Good luck!