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Hisar district, Haryana

Hisar is one of the 23 districts of Haryana. Its headquarters is the town of the same name. At the 2011 census it had about 17.4 lakh people.

Facts at a glance

State or union territory
Haryana
Headquarters
Hisar
Name in Hindi
हिसार जिला
Population (2011 census)
17,43,931
Rank in Haryana by population
2nd of 23
Area
3,983 sq km
People per sq km (2011)
438
Official website
hisar.nic.in
Map
Open on OpenStreetMap
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Wikidata entry Q1815773

Population in context

With 17,43,931 people in 2011, Hisar ranks 2nd among the 23 districts of Haryana for which we have a 2011 figure. The most populous is Faridabad (18,09,733) and the least populous is Charkhi Dadri (5,02,276).

District boundaries change. If Hisar has been divided or redrawn since 2011, the figure is for the district as it was then.

Nearby districts

Straight-line distance from the map point of Hisar to the map points of the nearest districts. Road distances are longer.

All 23 districts of Haryana

Questions people ask

Which state is Hisar district in?

Hisar district is in Haryana, India.

What is the headquarters of Hisar district?

The headquarters of Hisar district is Hisar, as recorded on Wikidata.

What is the population of Hisar district?

Hisar district had a population of 17,43,931 at the 2011 census, as recorded on Wikidata. A newer census figure is not yet available.

About these facts. The list of districts is the official one from iGOD, the Government of India web directory, as on 11 November 2026. Headquarters, 2011 population, area and other details are from Wikidata, an open database edited by volunteers, read on 11 November 2026. They can contain mistakes. For anything important, check the district's official website. This is not a government site.