Explanation:

Mitathal is a village in the Bhiwani tehsil of the Bhiwani district in the Indian state of Haryana. Part of Hisar division, it lies 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) north of the district headquarters Bhiwani and 249 kilometres (155 mi) from the state capital Chandigarh. As of the 2011 Census of India, the village had 1,448 households with a total population of 7,434 of which 4,002 were male and 3,432 female.

Mitathal is situated on the alluvial plain near a channel between the Chautang and the Yamuna Rivers and is 25 to 30 kilometres (16 to 19 mi) from the hilly outcrops of Kaliana and Tosham, which are rich in quartzite and meta-volcanic rocks respectively. The site lies approximately 120 kilometres (75 mi) west-northwest of New Delhi, 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) northeast of the district headquarters Bhiwani and 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) northwest of Mitathal village.

The archeological site dates to the Sothi-Siswal phase of the Indus Valley Civilisation. It was excavated in 1968 by the archaeologist, Suraj Bhan.