| Hisar | |
| Settlement Type: | City |
| Image Alt: | From top going clockwise: District Administrative Complex, St. Thomas Church, Fort of Firoz Shah, Sheela Mata Temple and observatory at OP Jindal Gyan Kendra. |
| Nickname: | The city of Steel |
| Map Alt: | Hisar on map of Haryana |
| Pushpin Map: | India Haryana#India |
| Pushpin Label Position: | right |
| Coordinates: | 29.15°N 117°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | India |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Haryana |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Hisar[1] |
| Subdivision Type3: | Division |
| Subdivision Name3: | Hisar |
| Established Title: | First settled |
| Established Date: | 1354 |
| Established Title1: | Incorporated |
| Established Date1: | 1832 |
| Founder: | Firoz Shah Tughlaq |
| Named For: | Firoz Shah Tughlaq |
| Parts Type: | Tehsils |
| Parts: | Hisar Sadar |
| Governing Body: | Municipal Corporation, Hisar |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Leader Name: | Shakuntla Rajliwala |
| Leader Title1: | Member of Parliament |
| Leader Name1: | Dushyant Chautala |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Elevation M: | 215 |
| Population Total: | 301,249 |
| Population As Of: | 2011 |
| Population Rank: | 141[2] |
| Population Density Km2: | 438 |
| Demographics Type1: | Languages |
| Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
| Demographics1 Info1: | Hindi, Punjabi |
| Timezone1: | IST |
| Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
| Postal Code Type: | PIN |
| Postal Code: | 125 xxx |
| Postal2 Code Type: | UNLOCODE |
| Postal2 Code: | IN HSS |
| Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
| Area Code: | 91-1662 xxx xxx |
| Registration Plate: | HR-20 xxxx (for non-commercial vehicles) HR-39 xxxx (for commercial vehicles) |
| Blank1 Name Sec1: | Nearest city |
| Blank1 Info Sec1: | New Delhi, Chandigarh |
| Blank2 Name Sec1: | Sex ratio |
| Blank2 Info Sec1: | 844 ♂/♀ |
| Blank3 Name Sec1: | Literacy |
| Blank3 Info Sec1: | 81.04% |
| Blank4 Name Sec1: | Lok Sabha constituency |
| Blank4 Info Sec1: | Hisar |
| Blank5 Name Sec1: | Vidhan Sabha constituency |
| Blank5 Info Sec1: | Hisar |
| Blank6 Name Sec1: | Planning agency |
| Blank6 Info Sec1: | HUDA |
| Blank7 Name Sec1: | Civic agency |
| Blank7 Info Sec1: | Hisar Municipal Corporation |
| Blank1 Name Sec2: | Climate |
| Blank1 Info Sec2: | Cw (Köppen) |
| Blank2 Name Sec2: | Precipitation |
| Blank2 Info Sec2: | 490.6mm |
| Blank3 Name Sec2: | Avg. summer temperature |
| Blank3 Info Sec2: | 32.5°C |
| Blank4 Name Sec2: | Avg. winter temperature |
| Blank4 Info Sec2: | 17.6°C |
Hisar Urban Agglomeration is an extended area of the city of Hisar which includes the area under the Municipal Corporation of Hisar and the campus of Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University along with the Mini Secretariat.[3] It is the second biggest urban agglomeration in Haryana after Faridabad.[4]
According to 2011 Census of India, Hisar Urban Agglomeration has a total population of 306,893 of which 166,623 are males and 140,270 are females.[5] Sex ratio is 842 females per thousand males. Overall Literacy rate is 81.17 percent with male literacy rate at 86.28 percent and female literacy rate at 75.08 percent.[6]