The State of Haryana, located in the northern part of India, is composed of 21 districts in total. On 22nd December, 1972, the district of Bhiwani was constructed. Bhiwani town is the administrative headquarters of the district. The distance between Bhiwani town and Delhi, the National Capital is 124 kilometers.  Bhiwani, Siwani, Charkhi Dadri, Loharu, Tosham and Bawani Khera are the other principal towns in Bhiwani District. It holds the third position of the most inhabited district of the state of Haryana, after Faridabad and Hisar in the year 2011. To the north of the district lies the Hissar District, to the west lies some sections of Jhunjunu and Churu districts of Rajasthan, to the south lies Mahendragarh and Jhunjunu, while the Bhiwani District is surrounded by Rohtak District on the east. The distance between Bhiwani District and Delhi is 124 kilometers and that between Bhiwani District and Chandigarh is 285 kilometers.

The City of Temples is another name given to this district. The city if Bhiwani is known as a place for gaining religious education and knowledge. Beside this fact it has also been the hub for regional politics. Bansi Lal, Banarsi Dass Gupta and Hukum Singh are the three chief ministers of Haryana, who come from this city of Bhiwani.

Bhiwani History

Proof of existence of the pre-Harappan and Harappan Indus Valley Civilization culture in this region has been uncovered, when archaeological digs were done in the Mitathal and Bhiwani village. Relics such as coins, tools, sieves, toys, statues and pots, which date back to almost 2500 year before, were discovered close to the village of Naurangabad, when the first round of excavations took place in the year of 2011. This village of Naurangabad is located at a distance of 10 kilometers from Bhiwani. The archaeologists states that during the Kushan, Gupta and the Youdheya period till 300 BC, a town used to be present in this area. This fact is illustrated by the discovery of relics of coin, coin moulds, sculptures and the construction of the houses in this area. In the book, Ain-e-Akbari, the name of Bhiwani City has been mentioned. From the time of the Mughals only, this city continued to be an important business centre.

Bhiwani Tourism
 
A great many number of temples are situated in Bhiwani. Therefore the name Chhota Kashi has been given to this place. A temple, which goes by the name of Sri Hari Har temple, is located here. Also situated at a place of 27 kilometers from Bhiwani Town is the Jain temple. In Devsar Dhaam, a Maa Durga temple is situated.