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Hisar overview
Hisar (orange) and the other large cities of India
Hisar lies in Haryana in India at 29.15°N, 75.72°E, about 216 m above sea level. The local time zone is Asia/Kolkata (UTC+5:30).
It is smaller than Parbhani (307,170) and larger than Fīrozābād (306,409). The largest city in India is Mumbai with 12,691,836 people.
The nearest large city is Bhiwāni, about 57 km away, followed by Jīnd (60 km).
India as a whole has a live population of 1,480,417,619 (+0.9% a year) and ranks #1 of 238 countries — see the India population page for the full statistics and the India atlas for provinces, terrain and society maps.
Cities near Hisar
| City | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Bhiwāni Haryana | 57 km | 196,057 |
| Jīnd Haryana | 60 km | 167,592 |
| Sirsa Haryana | 79 km | 182,534 |
| Rohtak Haryana | 89 km | 374,292 |
| Kaithal Haryana | 97 km | 144,915 |
| Jhunjhunūn Rajasthan | 119 km | 118,473 |
| Chūru Rajasthan | 120 km | 120,157 |
| Panipat Haryana | 124 km | 295,970 |
Largest cities in India
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Hisar?
Hisar has about 307,024 inhabitants according to the latest official census or estimate compiled by GeoNames. This is the city proper; the metropolitan area is larger.
Is Hisar the capital of India?
No — Hisar is the 156th largest city of India.
How big is Hisar compared with the rest of India?
Its 307,024 residents are 0% of the 1,480,417,619 people living in India today. Mumbai is larger with 12,691,836 people.
Where is Hisar?
In Haryana, India, at latitude 29.15 and longitude 75.72, 216 m above sea level. Nearby large cities include Bhiwāni (57 km), Jīnd (60 km), Sirsa (79 km).
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Glostats. (2026). Hisar Population 2026 — India. Retrieved October 20, 2026, from https://glostats.com/cities/india/hisar/<a href="https://glostats.com/cities/india/hisar/">Hisar Population 2026 — India</a> — GlostatsFigures on this page may be quoted, charted or republished as long as the page is credited with a link. Terms · Download the data as CSV · Embed a live counter.
City populations are GeoNames figures (CC BY 4.0): the latest official census or estimate for the city proper — the municipality, not the wider metropolitan area — so they can differ from "metro area" numbers you see elsewhere. Country populations are live Glostats estimates from the UN World Population Prospects. Distances are great-circle distances between city centres. Page generated 2026-10-20. More about our data.