Kurukshetra District, Haryana
The holy city where the Kurukshetra War of Mahabharata took place and Lord Krishna preached the Srimad Bhagavad Gita at Jyotisar.
- Population (2011)
- 964,655
- Area (sq km)
- 1530
- Sex Ratio
- 888
- Literacy Rate
- 76.31%
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History & Heritage of Kurukshetra
Sacred land of Vedic civilization where the Vedas and Puranas were composed. Capital of Emperor Harsha in 7th century AD Thanesar.
Industrial & Agrarian Economy
Spiritual Tourism, NIT Kurukshetra, Kurukshetra University, Agriculture & Horticulture.
Tehsils in Kurukshetra District
Development Blocks in Kurukshetra
Top Famous Landmarks & Tourist Destinations in Kurukshetra
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Kurukshetra District FAQs
What is the population of Kurukshetra district?
According to the 2011 Census, Kurukshetra district has a population of 964,655 residents.
Which is the headquarters of Kurukshetra district?
The administrative headquarters of Kurukshetra district is located at Thanesar.
What are the major tehsils in Kurukshetra?
Kurukshetra district includes major tehsils such as Thanesar, Pehowa, Shahbad, Ladwa.
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