Gurgaon district

Gurgaon district
Gurugram district
Clockwise from top-left: Building in Gurgaon, Highway near Gurgaon Phase 2, new road near Pataudi, Damdama Lake, Sheesh Mahal in Farrukhnagar
Location in Haryana
Location in Haryana
Country India
StateHaryana
DivisionGurgaon
HeadquartersGurgaon
Tehsils1. Gurgaon, 2. Sohna, 3. Pataudi, 4. Farukh Nagar 5. Manesar 6. Wazirabad 7. Badshahpur 8. Kadipur 9. Garhi Harsaru
Government
 • CommissionerRamesh Chand Bidhan, IAS[1]
 •  Commissioner of PoliceKala Ramchandran, IPS[2]
Area
 • Total
1,258 km2 (486 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
1,514,432
 • Density1,200/km2 (3,100/sq mi)
Demographics
 • Literacy84.4%
 • Sex ratio853
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
Major highwaysNH 48, NH 148A, NH 248A, NH 919, SH 15A, SH 26, MDR 132, MDR 133, MDR 136, MDR 137
Lok Sabha constituenciesGurgaon (Lok Sabha constituency)
Vidhan Sabha constituencies1. Pataudi, 2. Badshahpur, 3. Gurgaon and 4. Sohna
Websitegurugram.gov.in

Gurgaon district, officially known as Gurugram district,[3] is one of the 22 districts of Haryana in northern India. The city of Gurgaon is the administrative headquarters of the district. The population is 1,514,432. It is one of the southern districts of Haryana. On its north, it is bounded by the district of Jhajjar and the Union Territory of Delhi. Faridabad district lies to its east. To its south lie the districts of Palwal and Nuh. To the west lies Rewari district.

  1. ^ "Gurgaon District Administration". gurugram.gov.in. Retrieved 15 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Gurgaon District Administration". gurugram.gov.in. Retrieved 15 May 2024.
  3. ^ Kumar, Ashok (12 April 2016). "Gurgaon will now be called Gurugram". The Hindu – via www.thehindu.com.