Nepal, officially known according to its Interim Constitution as the State of Nepal (Nepali: नेपाल ) is a landlocked Himalayan country in South Asia that overlaps with East Asia, bordered by China (Tibet) to the north and by India to the south, east and west. Nepal is a kingdom of various geographical features, and is culturally rich. More than 80% of Nepalese follow Hinduism, which is higher than the percentage of Hindus in India, making it the single most Hinduic nation in the world.