Rewari District, Haryana

Rewari is an administrative district in Haryana, India. The district is located about 270 km from Chandigarh, the capital of Haryana. Its administrative headquarters is in Rewari. Hindi and Haryanvi are the major languages spoken in the district. The district covers a total area of 1,594 km², including 1,529.11 km² of rural area and 64.89 km² of urban area.

List of Tehsils in Rewari District

Rewari District is divided into 8 Tehsils for administrative and revenue purposes. In total, there are 412 villages under these tehsils. The table below lists each tehsil along with village count and area.

Sl. No.TehsilVillagesArea (km²)
1Bawal81257.80
2Dahina St33
3Dharuhera St37
4Kosli29337.69
5Manethi St50
6Nahar St25
7Palhawas St39
8Rewari118998.50

Population of Rewari District

According to the 2011 Census, Rewari District had a population of 9,00,332 people living in 1,78,043 households. The population comprised 4,74,335 males and 4,25,997 females, with an average population density of 565 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.

CategoryTotalRuralUrban
Total Population9,00,3326,66,9022,33,430
Male Population4,74,3353,49,7101,24,625
Female Population4,25,9973,17,1921,08,805
Total Households1,78,0431,30,29947,744
Population Density565 / km²436 / km²3,597 / km²

Rewari District had 6,36,947 literate people and 1,13,893 children in the 0–6 age group. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,82,606. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.

CategoryTotalRuralUrban
Child Population (Age 0–6)1,13,89384,05229,841
Literate Population6,36,9474,64,4521,72,495
Illiterate Population2,63,3852,02,45060,935
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population1,82,6061,40,63741,969
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population000

NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.