Panipat is one of the 22 districts of Haryana state under Division Rohtak. Panipat was accorded as district on 1st November 1989. Earlier it was a part of Karnal district. On 24 July 1991 it was again merged with Karnal district. On 1 January 1992, it again became a separate district.
The District consists of 2 Sub-divisions, 5 Tehsils, 6 Blocks. Its border is in touch with Karnal, Jind, Sonipat and Uttar Pardesh.
Ranking of Panipat in Haryana according to
(Ranking in Decreasing order)
Population – 10th
Area – 19th
Literacy – 11th
Established – 01 November 1989
Area – 1268 Sq K.M
Division – Rohtak
Tehsil – Bapoli, Israna, Madlauda, Panipat, Samalkha
Block – Bapoli, Israna, Madlauda, Panipat, Samalkha, Sanauli Khurd
Sub Division – Panipat, Samalkha
Population – 12,05,437 (2011)
Known as – Bunkaro ka Shahar, Petro Chemical Hub, Pan Prast, Karan Nagari, Dhaan ka Katora
Website – https://panipat.gov.in/
Famous Persons from
- Neeraj Chopra (Javelin Throw)
- Rohit Kumar (Kabaddi)
- Jasvir Singh (Kabaddi)
- Asees Kaur (Singer)
Famous Places in Panipat
- देवी मंदिर
- काला अम्ब पार्क
- काबुली बाग़ मस्जिद
- पानीपत संग्रहालय
- सलार गंज गेट
- बू अली शाह कलंदर मक़बरा
- इब्राहिम लोदी मक़बरा
Education
- Geeta University, Naultha, Panipat
- Panipat Institute Of Engg. & Technology
- NC College Of Engineering
- Asia Pacific Inst. of Information Technology