Haryana
Official Name | Haryana |
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Administration of Haryana | |
Status | State |
Statehood / Establishment Date | 1 November 1966 |
Zone | Northern |
Capital | Chandigarh |
Districts (or Administrative Regions) | 22 |
Government Website | haryana.gov.in |
Demography of Haryana | |
Largest Cities | Faridabad, Gurgaon, Rohtak, Hisar and Panipat |
Population as per 2011 Census | 25,351,462 [Decadal Growth = 19.9% (from 2001 - 2011)] |
Population Density | 573 persons / km2 |
Official Languages | Hindi |
Other Languages | Punjabi and Haryanavi |
Sex Ratio as per 2011 Census | 877 ♂ / 1000 ♀ |
Literacy Rate as per 2011 Census | 75.6% Male = 84.1% and Female = 65.9% |
Geography of Haryana | |
Total Area | 44,212 km2 |
Neighbouring States | Haryana touches the borders of Rajasthan, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi (total 6 states/UTs). |
Neighbouring Countries | Haryana does not share its border with any other country. |
International Border Length | 0 km |
Coastal Border Length | Haryana is not a coastal state/UT. |
State Symbols of Haryana | |
State Animal | Blackbuck (Antilope cervicapra) |
State Bird | Black francolin (Francolinus francolinus) |
State Tree | Sacred fig (Ficus religiosa) |
State Flower | Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) |
Codes for Haryana | |
ISO-3166-2-IN Code | IN-HR |
Vehicle Code | HR |