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★ District of Haryana ★

Kurukshetra

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Area · — km²
Population · 9,64,655
Pincode range ·
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About the district

Kurukshetra — district of Haryana

Kurukshetra is a district in Haryana. Editorial copy not yet contributed — claim a village to start adding context.

District at a glance

About Kurukshetra

Ancient battlefield of Mahabharata and site of Lord Krishna's teachings in the Bhagavad Gita.

District HQ
Kurukshetra

Must-visit places in Kurukshetra

monument

Kurukshetra Panorama and Science Centre

Museum depicting the Mahabharata war with panoramic views and interactive science exhibits.

  • lake
    Brahma Sarovar

    Ancient sacred tank believed to have been created by Lord Brahma, a major pilgrimage site.

  • historical
    Bhishma Kund

    Historic site where Bhishma Pitamah is said to have spent his final moments during the Mahabharata war.

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Then & Now

Kurukshetra district — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
6,69,635
Census 2011 baseline
+17.9%
Population · 2026
7,89,506
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
1,27,659
Census 2011 baseline
+17.9%
Households · 2026
1,50,510
RGI / state CAGR projection
2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.
Census 2011 · District aggregates · 419 villages

Kurukshetra district by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Census 2011
Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.
Male population
3,52,655Census 2011
Female population
3,16,980Census 2011
Sex ratio
899 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
1,27,659Census 2011
SC population
1,71,015Census 2011
ST population
0Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
7,89,506+17.9%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
1,50,510RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
2,42,119Census 2011
Cultivators
61,147Census 2011
Agri labourers
57,001Census 2011
JJM tap-water coverage
100.0%Jal Jeevan Mission
PMAY-G houses built
28,815 / 1,06,46027% complete
SBM-G toilets
66,638Swachh Bharat Mission · rural
Notable places across Kurukshetra district

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks in this district

0 places mapped
Coverage
0 of 419 villages have notable places mapped · 0%

No places ingested for Kurukshetra district yet — the OSM spatial-join (§5.5) will populate them once it runs.

Aggregated from village fixtures + OpenStreetMap. Numbers will rise as the LGD + OSM ingest covers more villages in Kurukshetra district.

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All 6 mandals of Kurukshetra

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419 villages · 401 GPs
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Top villages in Kurukshetra

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Quick answers

People often ask about Kurukshetra

How many mandals and villages are in Kurukshetra district?

Kurukshetra district has 6 mandals and 419 revenue villages across 401 gram panchayats in Haryana.

Where is the headquarters of Kurukshetra district?

The district headquarters of Kurukshetra is —.

What is the pincode of Kurukshetra district?

Kurukshetra district uses pincodes starting with —. Individual villages within Kurukshetra may have their own pincodes — check the village page for exact values.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does Kurukshetra fall under?

Kurukshetra district is part of the — Lok Sabha constituency.

What is the population of Kurukshetra district?

Kurukshetra district had a population of 9,64,655 per the 2011 Census, across 419 villages.

When was Kurukshetra district formed?

Kurukshetra district was formed on —.

Which rivers flow through Kurukshetra district?

Major rivers in Kurukshetra district: —.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.