The term North India essentially refers to Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh. Baring a few states North India predominantly speak Hindi.
The Himalayas in the north and the Vindhya mountain ranges makes the north and south borders of North Indian region. The fertile indo-Gangetic plane stretches right through the North India.
North India Map : Delhi, Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh. India Map : Delhi, Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh.
National capital New Delhi is in North India. These mountain ranges together with the huge fertile valley played a significant role in moulding the history and culture of North India.
