Kalayat

Kalayat
Town
Kalayat is located in Haryana
Kalayat
Kalayat
Location in Haryana, India
Kalayat is located in India
Kalayat
Kalayat
Kalayat (India)
Coordinates: 29°40′24.5172″N 76°15′30.0528″E / 29.673477000°N 76.258348000°E / 29.673477000; 76.258348000
Country India
StateHaryana
DistrictKaithal
Population
 (2001)
 • Total16,747
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
136117
Telephone code01746
ISO 3166 codeIN-HR
Vehicle registrationHR 83
Sex ratio878 /[1]

Kalayat is a town in Kaithal district in the Indian state of Haryana. It is historical town known as Kapilayat and Kapilayatana in past, named after the Vedic sage Kapil Muni, is home of the 8th century Kalayat Ancient Bricks Temple Complex. After Dwarka drowned , Arjun along with women and children went towards Hastinapur via Kaithal.

  1. ^ "Kalayat City Population Census 2011 - Haryana". Census Commission of India. Retrieved 13 August 2017.