Barara
| Barara | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
  Barara (India) | |
| Coordinates: 30°12′49″N 77°02′20″E / 30.21349°N 77.03877°ECoordinates: 30°12′49″N 77°02′20″E / 30.21349°N 77.03877°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Haryana |
| District | Ambala |
| STD | 01731 |
Barara is a town in Ambala, Haryana, India. It is about 87 kilometers from the state capital, Chandigarh. Maharishi Markandey University is just 5 kilometers away from Barara. Hindi, Punjabi, and Haryanvi are all well spoken and understood by people of Barara. most of the population of barara is Punjabi and Hindu. in 2015 barara has announced to come under municipal committee. Most of the People are NRI, Almost every member of Punjabi family is living and working out of India.
How to Reach Barara
Barara is connected by train to Ambala, Jagadhri, Saharanpur, Ludhiana, and Delhi.
You can also reach Barara by bus.
Local Fame
Barara is famous for its Dushehra mela. The world's tallest Ravan is burnt at Barara every year on the day of Dushehra. In 2014, the height of the Ravan was more than 200 feet.(Ravan of Barara Limca Book Of Records )