Ambala district

Ambala district is one of the 22 districts of Haryana state in the country of India with Ambala town serving as the administrative headquarters of the district. District Ambala lies on the North-Eastern edge of Haryana and borders Punjab and Himachal Pradesh. Ambala district is a part of Ambala Division.

Ambala district
District of Haryana
Gurudwara Panjokhra Sahib in Ambala
Location in Haryana
Country India
StateHaryana
DivisionAmbala
HeadquartersAmbala
Tehsils1. Ambala, 2.  Barara, 3.  Naraingarh 4. Ambala Cantt
Area
  Total1,569 km2 (606 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total1,128,350
  Density720/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
  Urban
500,774
Demographics
  Literacy87.46%
  Sex ratio885
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
Lok Sabha constituenciesAmbala (shared with Panchkula and Yamuna Nagar districts)
Vidhan Sabha constituencies4
Websitehttp://ambala.nic.in/
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