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Country

Specie

ISO3
IND
Description
INDIA_CATTLE_0520_HARIANA_03009
Transboundary name
Hariana
Other name
Hansi
Breed classification (geographic)
Regional
Color comments
uni coloured: Animals are white or light grey in colour. Bulls are relatively darker.
Number of horns males
2
Number of horns females
2
Horn shape size and comments
short horns. Curve outwards, upwards and then inwards
Wither height males
138
Wither height females
136
Weight males
499.00
Weight females
325.00
Other specific visible traits
Zebu, grey-white Shorthorned type. White colour, long and narow face, well marked bony prominence at the centre of poll and small horns.
Herdbook
y
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Hariana cattle take their name from the region known as Haryana in North India. Earlier there were two strains of cattle Hisar and Hansi found in this region and known after the name of their native towns but now there is only one breed i.e. Hariana.
Location within country
Rohtak, Jhajjar, Hisar, Sonepat, Jind and Gurgaon districts of Haryana
Local cryo conservation status
Sufficient
Local Risk
Not at Risk
Detailed local risk status
Not at Risk
Regional Transboundary Risk (detailed)
Not at Risk