Rohtak is connected to seven cities by three national highways (NH10, NH71, and NH71A) and two State Highways (SH16 and SH18). National Highway 10 from New Delhi to Rohtak is being upgraded to six lanes with 30 km Rohtak City Bypass, so that the vehicles traveling between New Delhi and Hissar do not have to enter Rohtak city. National Highway 10 from Rohtak to Hissar and several cities of Punjab is being widened to a four-lane highway.
Haryana State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation (HSIIDC) has developed an Industrial Model Township (IMT) Rohtak also has An Industrial Area on the Hissar Road, The IDC since 1975 & an Upcoming HSIIDC Industrial area. Major Products manufactured in Rohtak are Precision Turned Components & Fastner Industry. Rohtak is world wide famous for its Fastner & Turned Parts Industry.
Rohtak ( listen (help·info)) City is a Municipal Corporation in Rohtak district that styles itself as the “Heart of Haryana”. It is located 70 km northwest of New Delhi and 250 km south of the state capital Chandigarh at the NH 10. Rohtak is located nearly east side to Bhiwani and 45 km away from it. Rohtak forms a part of National Capital Region.
Average annual rainfall in Rohtak city is 458.5mm (18.0 inch). Rohtak’s climate shows extreme variation in temperature. It does not usually fall below freezing point in the winter months from November to January. In summer from April to July, the day temperature generally remains between 30°C and 40°C occasionally going up to 48°C on a few days.
Rohtak is well connected to Delhi through NH-10. For better movement of commuters NHAI is widening the highway to six lanes. But the work quality and speed is so poor that the project is being delayed from many years. The construction company is accused many times of using low quality material in construction of roads.
As of the provisional 2011 census figures, Rohtak municipality had a population of 373,133. The municipality had a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males and 10.9% of the population were under six years old. Effective literacy was 84.08%; male literacy was 88.94% and female literacy was 78.68%.
Rohtak City is connected to New Delhi, Bahadurgarh Bhiwani, Jind, Gohana, and Panipat by rail. Delhi-Rohtak-Jakhal-Bhatinda railway line is double tracked, the other railway lines are of single track. A new railway line from Rohtak to Rewari via Jhajjar has become operational from January 2013.
The Haryana Urban Development Authority (HUDA) has developed the Rajiv Gandhi Sports Complex. in Sector-6. The complex includes cricket, hockey and football facilities, tennis courts, an athletics stadium, wrestling hall, swimming pools and other leisure facilities.
Michael Witzel believes that the city’s name is of Indo-Aryan origin and is recorded in the Vedas. He traces the development of the name as being “Rohitaka-kula > Rohitaka > Rohtek” and notes that this accords with the place existing around 500 BC.
Indian Institute of Management Rohtak. Hardly ten Km from Rohtak in Brahmanwas village Gaur Brahmin Ayurvedic College is situated. Which is imparting education in Indian traditional System of medicine, Ayurveda. It offers BAMS course to students.
The city hosts the Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (PGIMS) and Civil Hospital, both of which are operated by the State Government. There are also various privately operated medical facilities.
The tourist spot of Tilyar Lake is near to the city. includes Restaurant, Bar and Mini zoo. There are so many tourist places in rohtak. Along with other heritage sites on the outskirts of city.
The Municipal Corporation has prepared a strategy for future developments, that includes new residential areas, healthy environment, and maintained roads.
There are numerous schools, and colleges in Rohtak. These include specialist institutions for subjects such as engineering and fashion design, as well as
Rohtak is connected to Sirsa, Hisar, Bhiwani, Bahadurgarh, Jind, Gurgaon, New Delhi and other cities by Haryana Roadways and private buses.
Rohtak is connected to seven cities by three national highways (NH10, NH71, and NH71A) and two State Highways (SH16 and SH18). National Highway 10 from New Delhi to Rohtak is being upgraded to six lanes with 30 km Rohtak City Bypass, so that the vehicles traveling between New Delhi and Hissar do not have to enter Rohtak city. National Highway 10 from Rohtak to Hissar and several cities of Punjab is being widened to a four-lane highway.
Haryana State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation (HSIIDC) has developed an Industrial Model Township (IMT) Rohtak also has An Industrial Area on the Hissar Road, The IDC since 1975 & an Upcoming HSIIDC Industrial area. Major Products manufactured in Rohtak are Precision Turned Components & Fastner Industry. Rohtak is world wide famous for its Fastner & Turned Parts Industry.
Rohtak ( listen (help·info)) City is a Municipal Corporation in Rohtak district that styles itself as the “Heart of Haryana”. It is located 70 km northwest of New Delhi and 250 km south of the state capital Chandigarh at the NH 10. Rohtak is located nearly east side to Bhiwani and 45 km away from it. Rohtak forms a part of National Capital Region.
Average annual rainfall in Rohtak city is 458.5mm (18.0 inch). Rohtak’s climate shows extreme variation in temperature. It does not usually fall below freezing point in the winter months from November to January. In summer from April to July, the day temperature generally remains between 30°C and 40°C occasionally going up to 48°C on a few days.
Rohtak is well connected to Delhi through NH-10. For better movement of commuters NHAI is widening the highway to six lanes. But the work quality and speed is so poor that the project is being delayed from many years. The construction company is accused many times of using low quality material in construction of roads.