Haryana | |
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From top, left to right: HUDA City Centre metro station, Pinjore Gardens, bronze chariot of Lord Krishna and Arjuna at Kurukshetra, Vatika Business Towers in Faridabad. | |
Coordinates (Chandigarh): 30°44′N 76°47′E / 30.73°N 76.78°E | |
Country | India |
Statehood | 1 November 1966 |
Capital | Chandigarh |
Largest city | Faridabad |
Districts | 22 |
Government | |
• Governor | Bandaru Dattatreya |
• Chief Minister | Manohar Lal Khattar (BJP) |
• Deputy Chief Minister | Dushyant Chautala (JJP) |
• Legislature | Unicameral (90 seats) |
• Parliamentary constituency | Rajya Sabha 5 Lok Sabha 10 |
Area | |
• Total | 44,212 km2 (17,070 sq mi) |
• Rank | 21st |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 25,353,081 |
• Rank | 18th |
• Density | 573/km2 (1,480/sq mi) |
• Rank | 11 |
Demonyms | Haryanvi |
Languages[2] | |
• Official | Hindi and Panjabi |
• Additional official | Rajasthani language |
GDP (2019–20) | |
• Total | ₹7.84 lakh crore (US$100 billion) |
• Per capita | ₹251,575 (US$3,300) |
Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
ISO 3166 code | IN-HR |
HDI | 0.704 (2017)[4] (High) |
HDI rank | 7th |
Sex ratio | 879♀/♂[5] |
Website | haryana |
^† Joint Capital with Punjab †† Common for Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh. | |
Symbols of Haryana | |
Mammal | Black buck |
Bird | Black francolin |
Flower | Lotus |
Tree | Peepal |
Haryana (Hindustani pronunciation: [ɦərɪˈjaːɳaː]) is a state in the Republic of India. The main language spoken in the area are Haryanvi and Panjabi. The area is 17,122 square miles (44,350 square kilometres). It is larger than Denmark but smaller than Estonia. In traditional Indian geography it falls under the North Indian zone.