Sonipat District

Population: 1,480,080 (2011)

State: Haryana

Language: Haryanavi, Hindi

Headquarters: Sonipat

 

Date of Formation: Sonipat District was carved out of Rohtak District on 22nd December 1972.

Area: 2122 square kilometers

Density of Population: 697 people per square kilometer

Literacy Rate: 80.80 % - Male: 89.40 %, Female: 70.90 %

Male Female Ratio: 1000:853

 

Boundaries of Sonipat District

 

North West: Jind District, Haryana

South: Delhi

East: Uttar Pradesh

West: Rohtak District, Haryana

 

Sonipat District Average Rainfall: 561.6 mm 

Sonipat District Average Temperature in Summer: 33.09 deg C 

Sonipat District Average Temperature in Winter: 14.18 deg C

 

SONIPAT DISTRICT MAP

 

 

Major Rivers: River Yamuna

Taluks: Sonipat, Kharkhoda, Gohana, Ganaur

Blocks: Gannaur, Gohana, Kathura, Kharkhoda, Mundlana, Rai, Sonipat

Assembly Constituencies: Ganaur, Rai, Kharkhoda, Sonipat, Gohana, Barota

 

Sonipat District Nearby Attractions

 

1. Sri Gita Bhawan Mandir

2. Nirankari Sant Bhawan

3. Sri Ram Mandir

4. Ibadat Khana Idgah

5. Methodist Mission Church

6. Murthal

7. Ganaur

8. Rai

 

Sonipat District Facts: NH 1 and NH 71 pass through this district.

 

Major Agricultural Products: Wheat, rice, sugarcane, cotton, pulses, oilseeds, barley, maize, millet, jute, bajra, jowar, sesame, groundnut

 

Major Industries: Atlas Cycle Industry, Electric Construction and Equipment Co. Ltd., OSRAM India, LT Overseas

 

Major Educational Institutions: C.R. State College of Engineering, Hindu Institute of Management, Bhagat Phool Singh Memorial College, C.R. State College of Engineering, Hindu College of Engineering, BPS Mahila Polytechnic, Government Polytechnic, Hindu Institute of Technology

 

What is Sonipat District Famous For: Atlas Cycle Industry

 

Famous People From Sonipat District: Wrestlers Anil Kumar, Ramesh Kumar and Sanjay Kumar, Kishan Singh Sangwan, Seema Antil, Yogeshwar Dutt, Jitender Singh Malik

 

Sonipat District Pin Codes

Last Updated : Saturday Jun 9 , 2012

 

Places in Sonipat District