13 Facts About Rohtak

Rohtak is a city and the administrative headquarters of the Rohtak district in the Indian state of Haryana.

Rohtak is the sixth most populous city in Haryana as per the 2011 census with a population of 374,292.

Rohtak is listed in the Ain-i-Akbari as a pargana under Delhi sarkar, producing a revenue of 8,599,270 dams for the imperial treasury and supplying a force of 2000 infantry and 100 cavalry.

Rohtak is the sixth most populous city in the state of Haryana with a population of 373,133 as per the provisional 2011 census figures.

Sharma, PGIMS, Rohtak is a famous institution not only for medical education but for the healthcare facilities both at the National as well as International level.

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Sharma, PGIMS, Rohtak has witnessed a phenomenal growth achieving not only its designated goals but in expanding its horizons to set newer objectives completely commensurable with the requirements of the National goal of “Health for all by 2020”.

Development of Rohtak caused controversy in 2013 as a result of the allegedly disproportionate number of state development projects that have been awarded to the city by Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda, who was born in a nearby village.

The fort of Rohtak was besieged by Syed Khizer Khan in 1410 which could only succeed after a long seizure lasting six months.

Rohtak is among the oldest organised districts of Haryana; the British officers used to reside here since 1810.

Rohtak is connected to seven cities by three national highways NH 9, NH 709, NH 352 and two State Highways.

Rohtak is connected to Delhi through NH-9, and currently the road is being widened to six lanes by NHAI, with the plans to develop the entire corridor as an industrial area.

Rohtak City has a railway junction with connections to Delhi, Panipat, Rewari, Bhiwani and Jind converging on the city.

Rohtak is connected to Bahadurgarh through Delhi line, to Gohana through Panipat line and Jhajjar through Rewari line.