Thanesar
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State : | India | |
State : | Haryana | |
District : | Kurukshetra | |
Sub-district : | Thanesar | |
Location : | 29 ° 58 ′ N , 76 ° 51 ′ E | |
Height : | 254 m | |
Area : | 32.25 km² | |
Residents : | 155,152 (2011) | |
Population density : | 4811 inhabitants / km² | |
Sheikh Cheili burial place |
Thanesar (also Kurukshetra ) is a city ( Municipal Council ) in the northwest Indian state of Haryana . The east bordering Kurukshetra belongs to the Municipal Council , which extends over an area of 32.25 km².
Thanesar is located in the Ganges plain at an altitude of 254 m 155 km north of the federal capital New Delhi . Thanesar is the administrative seat of the Kurukshetra district . The city had 155,152 inhabitants at the 2011 census. 92% of the population are Hindus .
The national highway NH 1 connects Thanesar with the Shahbad located 20 km to the north and the Ambala located 45 km north-northwest and with the Karnal located 35 km south-southeast . Thanesar is also connected to these cities by rail.
climate
The climate in Thanesar is known as the local steppe climate . In the summer months of July and August, during the monsoon season , most precipitation falls. The average annual precipitation is 758 mm. The annual mean temperature is 24.4 ° C.
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Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ census2011.co.in
- ↑ ulbharyana.gov.in (Municipal Council Thanesar) ( Memento of the original from June 2, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ census2011.co.in