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Hansi
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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.

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Place details

Locality
Hansi
Region
Haryana
Country
India
Population
86,770
Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

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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
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Elevation
207
Dialing code
1663
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postal code
125033
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Article

24 sections
Contents
  • 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.

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