Hansi
Sign in to saveHansi, is a historically important city and municipal council in the Hansi district of the Indian state of Haryana. Earlier Hansi was larger, more prosperous and more important city than Hisar, as evident by several important buildings of archeological importance. Hansi is also known for its famous sweet, peda, which is made from milk.
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Place details
- Locality
- Hansi
- Region
- Haryana
- Country
- India
- Population
- 86,770
- Timezone
- Asia/Kolkata
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Hansi
- Settlement.settlement_type
- City
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Main gate from front side.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Hansi Fort
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- India Haryana#India3
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- right
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Haryana
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Hansi
- Settlement.government_type
- Municipal council
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Metric
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 207
- Settlement.population_total
- 86770
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2011
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
- Settlement.demographics_type1
- Languages
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- India
- Located in
- Hisar district
- Elevation
- 207
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30
- Dialing code
- 1663
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- postal code
- 125033
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
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Encyclopedic overview
24 sectionsContents
- History
- Early and classic period
- Medieval period
- 10-12th century: Tomara-Chauhan Rajpur period
- 13th-15th century: Sultanate period
- 16th century onwards: Modern period
- 16th-17th century: Mughal period
- 18th century: Maratha rule
- 19-20th century: British colonial rule
- 1947 onwards: Post-independence
- Geography
- Topography
- Historic sites
- Asigarh Fort
- Barsi gate
- 16th century Baba Jagganmathpuri Samadha
- Demographics
- Religion
- City
- Tehsil
- Education
- See also
- References
- External links
Hansi, is a historically important city and municipal council in the Hansi district of the Indian state of Haryana. Earlier Hansi was larger, more prosperous and more important city than Hisar, as evident by several important buildings of archeological importance. Hansi is also known for its famous sweet, peda, which is made from milk.
==History==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hansi” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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