Manesar
Manesar | |
|---|---|
IMT Manesar township building | |
| Nickname: Suburb of Gurugram | |
Location in Haryana, India | |
| Coordinates: 28°21′19″N 76°55′58″E / 28.3553°N 76.9327°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Haryana |
| District | Gurugram |
| Metro | IMT Manesar |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal Corporation |
| • Body | Manesar Municipal Corporation |
| • Mayor | Inderjeet Yadav (IND) |
| • Lok Sabha MP | Rao Inderjeet Singh (BJP) |
| • MLA | Bimla Chaudhary (BJP) |
| • Municipal Commissioner | Manish Sharma (IAS) |
| Area | |
• Total | 124.32 km2 (48.00 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 140 m (460 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 23,448 |
| • Density | 190/km2 (490/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, Haryanvi |
| • Additional official | English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | Manesar 122 051 IMT Manesar 122 052 |
| Vehicle registration | HR-26 |
| Planning agency | Haryana Urban Development Authority |
Manesar is a town and municipal corporation, known as New gurgaon city in the Gurugram district of the state of Haryana, India and a part of the National Capital Region (NCR) of Delhi. It is an Industrial Model Township home to factories and industrial activity from multinational corporations.
Its proximity to the burgeoning city of Gurugram has in recent years caused its character and demographics to change dramatically. It has many factories, offices, hotels, IT parks and educational institutes. There are several sightseeing spots around the area, some overlapping with Gurugram. Manesar is 32 kilometres (20 mi) from Indira Gandhi International Airport and is located on National Highway 48, making it well connected with New Delhi, Gurugram, Rewari, Dharuhera (Rewari), Jaipur, Ahmedabad and Surat.