Rewari district

Rewari district
District of Haryana
Location in Haryana
Coordinates (Rewari): 27°57′N 76°17′E / 27.95°N 76.28°E / 27.95; 76.28 - 28°28′N 76°51′E / 28.47°N 76.85°E / 28.47; 76.85
Country	India
State	Haryana
Division	Gurugram
Established	1 November 1989
Headquarters	Rewari
Tehsils	1. Rewari, 2. Bawal, 3. Kosli, 4. Palhawas, 5. Nahar
Government
• District collector	Ashok Kumar Garg, IAS[1]
Area
• Total	1,594 km2 (615 sq mi)
Population  (2011)
• Total	900,332
• Density	560/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
• Urban	25.93%
Demographics
• Literacy	80.99%
• Sex ratio	898
Time zone	UTC+05:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration	HR-36
Major highways	NH 48 NH 352 NH 11 NH 919
Average annual precipitation	569.6 mm
Lok Sabha constituencies	1. Rohtak (shared with Rohtak and Jhajjar districts), 2. Gurgaon (shared with Gurgaon and Nuh districts)
Vidhan Sabha constituencies	1. Rewari, 2. Bawal, 3. Kosli
Website	rewari.gov.in

Rewari district is one of the 22 districts in the state of Haryana, India. It was carved out of Gurgaon district by the Government of Haryana on 1 November 1989. It is also part of the National Capital Region. The administrative headquarter of the district is the city of Rewari, which is also the biggest city in the district. In medieval times, it was an important market town. It is located in southern Haryana. As of 2011^[update], it is the second least populous district of Haryana after Panchkula.^[2]