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Yamunanagar district is one of the 22 districts of the Indian state of Haryana. The district came into existence on 1 November 1989 and occupies an area of 1,756 square kilometres (678 sq mi). Yamunanagar town is the district headquarters.

This article is about the district. For its eponymous headquarters, see Yamunanagar.

Yamunanagar district
District of Haryana
Ashok Stambh Park at Topra Kalan
Yamunanagar district
Location in Haryana
CountryIndia
StateHaryana
HeadquartersYamunanagar
TehsilsJagadhri, Chhachhrauli, Bilaspur
Government
 • Lok Sabha constituenciesAmbala (shared with Ambala district), Kurukshetra (shared with Kurukshetra district)
Area
 • Total1,756 km2 (678 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,214,205
 • Density690/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Demographics
 • Sex ratio862
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
Websiteyamunanagar.nic.in

Yamunanagar's average rainfall in Monsoon is 892 mm, which is higher than the state average, which is 462 mm for Haryana.

The district is bounded by Himachal Pradesh state in the north, by Uttar Pradesh state in the east, by Karnal district in the south, by Kurukshetra district in the southwest and Ambala district in the west.


Divisions


The district is divided into 3 sub divisions: Jagadhri, Radaur and Bilaspur. There are 4 tehsils: Jagadhri, Chhachhrauli, Radaur and Bilaspur. These are further divided into 7 development blocks: Bilaspur, Sadhaura, Radaur, Jagadhri, Chhachhrauli, Saraswati Nagar and Partap Nagar. There are 4 Vidhan Sabha constituencies in the district: Sadhaura, Jagadhri, Yamuna Nagar and Radaur. While Sadhaura, Jagadhri and Yamuna Nagar are part of Ambala Lok Sabha constituency, Radaur is part of Kurukshetra Lok Sabha constituency.


Demographics


Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901234,603—    
1911198,649−1.65%
1921214,427+0.77%
1931213,007−0.07%
1941243,803+1.36%
1951262,906+0.76%
1961370,224+3.48%
1971478,483+2.60%
1981632,820+2.84%
1991806,279+2.45%
20011,041,630+2.59%
20111,214,205+1.54%
source:[1]
Religion in Yamunangar district (2011)[2]
Religion Percent
Hinduism
 
 81.12%
Islam
 
 11.41%
Sikhism
 
 6.96%
Other or not stated
 
 0.51%

According to the 2011 census Yamunanagar district has a population of 1,214,205,[citation needed] roughly equal to the nation of Bahrain[3] or the US state of New Hampshire.[4] This gives it a ranking of 393rd in India (out of a total of 640). The district has a population density of 687 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,780/sq mi). Its population growth rate over the decade 2001–2011 was 16.56%. Yamuna Nagar has a sex ratio of 877 females for every 1,000 males, and a literacy rate of 78.9%. Scheduled Castes make up 25.26% of the population.


Languages


Languages of Yamunanagar district (2011)[5]

  Hindi (88.28%)
  Punjabi (7.24%)
  Haryanvi (1.75%)
  Dharti Sirmauri (1.53%)
  Urdu (1.20%)

At the time of the 2011 Census of India, 88.28% of the population in the district spoke Hindi, 7.24% Punjabi, 1.75% Haryanvi and 1.20% Urdu as their first language.[5]


Major cities and towns



Geography and Climate


Yamunanagar district is situated on north-eastern tip of Haryana. It is bounded by Himachal Pradesh on northern side and Uttar Pradesh on eastern side. Land is plain with Siwalik hills on northern side, some high cliffs can also be found on northern side.

Month Rainfall (mm) January 28.0 February 28.1 March 22.5 April 21.7 May 38.9 June 128.0 July 372.0 August 343.7 September 150.9 October 19.0 November 12.5 December 17.8


Notes


  1. Decadal Variation In Population Since 1901
  2. "Table C-01 Population by Religion: Haryana". censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
  3. US Directorate of Intelligence. "Country Comparison:Population". Archived from the original on 13 June 2007. Retrieved 1 October 2011. Bahrain 1,214,705 July 2011 est.
  4. "2010 Resident Population Data". U. S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 30 September 2011. New Hampshire 1,316,470
  5. "Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Haryana". Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India..



На других языках

[de] Yamunanagar (Distrikt)

Der Distrikt Yamunanagar (Hindi यमुनानगर जिला, Panjabi ਯਮਨਾ ਨਗਰ ਜ਼ਿਲਾ) ist ein Distrikt im indischen Bundesstaat Haryana. Verwaltungssitz ist die gleichnamige Stadt Yamunanagar.
- [en] Yamunanagar district

[ru] Ямунанагар (округ)

Ямунанагар (англ. Yamuna Nagar, хинди यमुनानगर जिला) — округ в индийском штате Харьяна. Образован 1 ноября 1989 года. Административный центр и крупнейший город округа — Ямунанагар. Согласно всеиндийской переписи 2001 года население округа составляло 1 041 630 человек. На севере округ граничит со штатом Химачал-Прадеш, на востоке — со штатом Уттар-Прадеш, на юге — с округом Карнал, на юго-западе — сокругом Курукшетра и на западе — с округом Амбала.


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