List of districts of Haryana

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The state of Haryana is in northern India.

Haryana, with 22 districts, is a state in the northern region of India and is the nation's seventeenth most populous.[1] The state borders with Punjab and Himachal Pradesh to the north and Rajasthan to the west and south. The river Yamuna defines its eastern border with Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh. Haryana also surrounds Delhi on three sides, forming the northern, western and southern borders of Delhi. Consequently, a large area of Haryana is included in the National Capital Region.[2]

Districts[change | change source]

Government of Haryana has divided Haryana state in the following 22 districts:

District Code[3][4] Headquarters Established Area (in km²) Population (As of 2012)[5] Map
Ambala AM Ambala 1 November 1966 1,574 1,136,784
Bhiwani BH Bhiwani 22 December 1972 4,778 1,629,109
Charkhi Dadri CD Charkhi Dadri 18 September 2016
Faridabad FR Faridabad 15 August 1979 1,792 1,798,954
Fatehabad FT Fatehabad 15 July 1997 2,538 941,522
Gurugram GU Gurugram 1 November 1966 1,253 1,514,085
Hisar HI Hisar 1 November 1966 3,983 1,742,815
Jhajjar JH Jhajjar 15 July 1997 1,834 956,907
Jind JI Jind 1 November 1966 2,702 1,332,042
Kaithal KT Kaithal 1 November 1989 2,317 1,072,861
Karnal KR Karnal 1 November 1966 2,520 1,506,323
Kurukshetra KU Kurukshetra 23 January 1973 1,530 964,231
Mahendragarh MH Narnaul 1 November 1966 1,859 921,680
Nuh NH Nuh 4 April 2005 1,874 1,089,406
Palwal PL Palwal 15 August 2008 1,359 1,040,493
Panchkula PK Panchkula 15 August 1995 898 558,890
Panipat PP Panipat 1 November 1989 1,268 1,202,811
Rewari RE Rewari 1 November 1989 1,582 896,129
Rohtak RO Rohtak 1 November 1966 1,745 1,058,683
Sirsa SI Sirsa 26 August 1975 4,277 1,295,114
Sonipat SO Sonipat 22 December 1972 2,122 1,480,080
Yamunanagar YN Yamunanagar 1 November 1989 1,768 1,214,162

References[change | change source]

General
  • "Districts of India – Haryana". india.gov.in. Government of India. Retrieved 14 July 2011.
Specific
  1. "Size, Growth Rate and Distribution of Population – Ranking of States and Union Territories by population: 2001 and 2011" (PDF). censusindia.gov.in. Ministry of Home Affairs – Office of the Register General & Census Commissioner. p. 47. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 May 2011. Retrieved 19 July 2011.
  2. "Haryana". Encyclopædia Britannica. Encyclopædia Britannica Online. 2011. Retrieved 19 July 2011.
  3. "Districts of India". Statoids.com. Retrieved 15 July 2011.
  4. "NIC Policy on format of e-mail Address" (PDF). mail.nic.in. National Informatics Center. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 11, 2008. Retrieved July 15, 2011.
  5. "District-wise Population of Haryana" (DOC). censusindia.gov.in. Ministry of Home Affairs – Office of the Register General & Census Commissioner. Retrieved 18 July 2011.