Palwal district

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Palwal district
District of Haryana
Dabchick Tourist Complex in Hodal
Location in Haryana
Country	India
State	Haryana
Division	Faridabad
Headquarters	Palwal
Tehsils	Palwal, Hodal, Hathin
Area
• Total	1,359 km2 (525 sq mi)
Population  (2011)
• Total	1,042,708
• Density	770/km2 (2,000/sq mi)
• Urban	236,544
Demographics
• Literacy	70.32%
• Sex ratio	879
Time zone	UTC+05:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration	HR 30 (PALWAL) HR 73 (RTA PALWAL) HR 52 (HATHIN) HR 50 (HODAL)
Major highways	3 (NH-44) KMP Expressway KGP Expressway
Average annual precipitation	60–100 mm
Lok Sabha constituencies	Faridabad (shared with Faridabad district)
Vidhan Sabha constituencies	4
Website	palwal.gov.in

Palwal district was created on 15 August 2008. It is the 21st district of Haryana state in Delhi NCR region of northern India. Palwal City is the headquarters of the district. It is part of the Braj region.

The city is situated 60 km (37 mi) from Delhi, 29 km (18 mi) from Faridabad and 50 km (31 mi) from Gurugram on the Delhi-Agra national highway. The area of the city is 40 km² (15 sq mi).^[1]