Title: Borders of India
Content:  India shares land borders with seven sovereign nations. The state's Ministry of Home Affairs also recognizes a 106 km land border with an eighth nation, Afghanistan, as part of its claim of the Kashmir region (see Durand Line).
Title: Borders of India
Content:  India shares borders with several sovereign countries; it shares land borders with China, Bhutan, Nepal, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar. Bangladesh and Pakistan share both land borders as well as maritime borders, while Sri Lanka shares only a maritime border. India's Andaman and Nicobar Islands share a maritime border with Thailand, Myanmar and Indonesia.
Title: List of countries and territories by land borders
Content:  separate segments of land borders between any two countries or territories: ; 🇧🇪 Belgium – 🇳🇱 Netherlands: 31 ; 🇦🇲 Armenia – 🇦🇿 Azerbaijan: 6 ; 🇧🇪 Belgium – 🇩🇪 Germany: 6 ; 🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan – 🇺🇿 Uzbekistan: 6 ; 🇨🇾 Cyprus – Akrotiri and Dhekelia (UK): 6 ; 🇴🇲 Oman – 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates: 4 ; 🇫🇮 Finland - 🇸🇪 Sweden: 2 ; Highest number of bordering countries: ; 🇨🇳 China: 14 (16 if 🇭🇰 Hong Kong and Macau are included) ; 🇷🇺 Russia: 14 (18 if Abkhazia,  Donetsk People's Republic,  Luhansk People's Republic and  South Ossetia are included) ; 🇧🇷 Brazil has borders with all countries of South America except for 🇪🇨 Ecuador and 🇨🇱 Chile.  
Title: Bangladesh–India border
Content:  The Bangladesh–India border, known locally as the International Border (IB), is an international border running between Bangladesh and India that demarcates the eight divisions of Bangladesh and the Indian states. Bangladesh and India share a 4096 km international border, the fifth-longest land border in the world, including 262 km in Assam, 856 km in Tripura, 318 km in Mizoram, 443 km in Meghalaya, and 2217 km in West Bengal. The Bangladeshi divisions of Mymensingh, Khulna, Rajshahi, Rangpur, Sylhet, and Chittagong are situated along the border. A number of pillars mark the border between the two states. Small demarcated portions of the border are fenced on both sides.
Title: Geography of India
Content:  Kashmir. India claims the whole state of Jammu and Kashmir, which includes Pakistan-administered Kashmir and China-administered Aksai Chin, which, according to India are illegally occupied areas. India's border with Bangladesh runs 4096.70 km. West Bengal, Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram are the states which share the border with Bangladesh. Before 2015, there were 92 enclaves of Bangladesh on Indian soil and 106 enclaves of India were on Bangladeshi soil. These enclaves were eventually exchanged in order to simplify the border. After the exchange, India lost roughly 40 km2 (10,000 acres) to Bangladesh. The Line of Actual Control (LAC) is the effective border between India and the People's Republic of China. It traverses 4,057 km along the Indian 
Title: Geography of India
Content:  India is divided into 28 States (further subdivided into districts) and 8 union territories including the National capital territory (i.e., Delhi). India's borders run a total length of 15200 km. Its borders with Pakistan and Bangladesh were delineated according to the Radcliffe Line, which was created in 1947 during Partition of India. Its western border with Pakistan extends up to 3323 km, dividing the Punjab region and running along the boundaries of the Thar Desert and the Rann of Kutch. This border runs along the Indian states of Jammu and Kashmir, Rajasthan, Gujarat, and Punjab. Both nations delineated a Line of Control (LoC) to serve as the informal boundary between the Indian and Pakistan-administered areas of Jammu 
Title: List of countries and territories by maritime boundaries
Content:  of distinct maritime boundaries that the country or territory shares with other countries and territories. If the country shares two or more maritime boundaries with the same country or territory and the boundaries are unconnected, the boundaries are counted separately. The second number is the total number of distinct countries or territories that the country or territory borders. In this instance, if the country or territory shares two or more maritime boundaries with the same country or territory and the boundaries are unconnected, the boundaries are only counted once. The final number is the total number of unique sovereign states that the country or territory shares a maritime boundary with. Footnotes are provided to provide clarity regarding the status of certain countries and territories. States with a dagger are landlocked states.
Title: Borders of Bhutan
Content:  Bhutan shares its borders with only two countries i.e. India and China. Bhutan, being a landlocked country does not maintain any maritime boundaries.
Title: China
Content:  China has resolved its land borders with 12 out of 14 neighboring countries, having pursued substantial compromises in most of them. As of 2020, China currently has a disputed land border with only India and Bhutan.
Title: Bhutan–India border
Content:  The Bhutan–India border is the international border separating Bhutan and India. The border is 699 km (434 m) long, and adjoins the Indian states of Assam (267 km; 166 m), Arunachal Pradesh (217 km; 135 m), West Bengal (183 km; 114 m), and Sikkim (32 km; 20 m).

Question: how many countries touches the land boundary of india?
Answer: seven.