Rohtak
Rohtak (
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| Coordinates: 28°53′27″N 76°34′47″E / 28.8909°N 76.5796°ECoordinates: 28°53′27″N 76°34′47″E / 28.8909°N 76.5796°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Haryana |
| District | Rohtak |
| Government | |
| • Body | Municipal Corporation of Rohtak |
| • Member of Parliament | Arvind Kumar Sharma (BJP) |
| • Member of Legislative Assembly | Bharat Bhushan Batra (INC.) |
| • Mayor | Manmohan Goyal |
| Area | |
| • Total | 115 km2 (44 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 5 |
| Elevation | 220 m (720 ft) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 374,292 |
| • Rank | 119 |
| • Density | 3,255/km2 (8,430/sq mi) |
| Languages[2][3] | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| • Additional official | English, Punjabi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 124 001 – 124 017 |
| Vehicle registration | HR 12 (Private), HR 46 (Commercial) |
| Major Highways | NH10, NH71, NH71A & SH18 |
| Nearest City | Jhajjar, Sonipat, New Delhi |
| Railways Stations in City | Rohtak Jn, Bohar Jn |
| Sex ratio | 1.13 ♂/♀ |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Rohtak City |
| Planning agency | Haryana Urban Development Authority |
| Civic agency | Municipal Corporation of Rohtak |
| Climate | Climatic regions of India (Köppen) |
| Avg. summer temperature | 44 °C (111 °F) |
| Avg. winter temperature | 13 °C (55 °F) |
| Website | rohtak |
Rohtak Media
Suhaili Gate of the Rohtak Fort, 1870; photographed by Joseph David Beglar
References
- ↑ Census of India Search detailscensusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
- ↑ Report of the Commissioner for linguistic minorities: 52nd report (July 2014 to June 2015)Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities, Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of India. p. 24. Retrieved 4 February 2019.
- ↑ IANS. Haryana grants second language status to Punjabi. Hindustan Times (28 January 2010). Retrieved 2 January 2019.