Jind

Jind
View of Canal in Jind, Haryana, India
View of Canal in Jind, Haryana, India
Jind is located in Haryana
Jind
Jind
Jind is located in India
Jind
Jind
Coordinates: 29°19′N 76°19′E / 29.317°N 76.317°E / 29.317; 76.317
Country India
StateHaryana
DistrictJind
Named forJayanti (Daughter of Indra
Government
 • TypeMunicipal Council
 • BodyMunicipal Council Jind[1]
Elevation
227 m (745 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total167,592
 • Density440/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialHindi, English
 • RegionalHaryanvi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
126102
Railway station code
JIND
Telephone code91-1681
ISO 3166 codeIN-HR
Vehicle registrationHR-31, HR-56 (Commercial)
Nearest capitalsNew Delhi, Chandigarh
Sex ratio911 /
Literacy75%
Lok Sabha constituencySonipat
Vidhan Sabha constituencyJind City
Planning agencyHUDA(Haryana Urban Development Authority)
Civic agencyMunicipal Committee, Jind
ClimateCw (Köppen)
Precipitation550 millimetres (22 in)
Websitewww.jind.nic.in

Jind is one of the largest and oldest cities in Jind district in the Indian state of Haryana. It is the administrative headquarter of Jind district. Rani Talab is the main destination for tourists while Pandu Pindara and Ramrai are the main religious spots, attracting devotees for the holy bath during Amavasya.

  1. ^ "Municipal Council Jind". 16 June 2024.