Barara

Barara is a Town and Tehsil in Ambala District of Haryana. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Barara Block (CD) is 00360. Total area of barara tehsil is 357 km² including 335.90 km² rural area and 21.10 km² urban area. Barara tehsil has a population of 2,44,039 peoples, out of which urban population is 29,645 while rural population is 2,14,394. Barara has a sex ratio of approximately 894 females for every 1,000 males. Barara tehsil has a population density of 684 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 45,283 houses in the sub-district, including 5,870 urban houses and 39,413 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 69.79% population of barara tehsil is literate, out of which 75.28% males and 63.66% females are literate.

List of Villages in Barara Tehsil

Barara Tehsil has a total of 138 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Barara Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Abdulgarh Abdulgarh Shahabad
2Adhoi Adhoi Ambala Cantt
3Adhoya Hindwan Adhoya Hindwan Shahabad
4Adhoya Musalmana Adhoya M Shahabad
5Akalgarh Akalgarh Ambala Cantt
6Akbarpur Akbarpur Ambala Cantt.
7Alapur Allapur Ambala Cantt.
8Alawalpur Allawalpur Ambala Cantt
9Aliaspur Aliaspur Ambala Cantt
10Alipur Alipur Jagadhari
11Barara N/A Barara
12Bazeedpur Bajidpur Shahbad
13Behta Bihta Ambala Cantt.
14Bekonpur Bikkampur Jagadhri
15Bhudian Bhudian Ambala Cantt.
16Binjalpur Binjalpur Ambala Cantt.
17Chahal Majra Tandwali Ambal Cantt
18Chapra Chhapra Ambala Cantt.
19Chhanni Chhanni Ambala Cantt.
20Chudiala Chudiala Ambala Cantt
21Chudiali Chudiali Ambala Cantt
22Denarpur Dinarpur Panchkula
23Dera Salaimpur Dera Salimpur Ambala Cantt
24Dhakola Dhakola Ambala Cantt.
25Dhanaura Dhanora Ambala Cantt
26Dhanauri Dhanauri Jagadhari
27Dhin Dheen Ambala Cantt
28Dhiya Majra Dahiyamajra Ambala Cantt.
29Dhurala Dhurala Ambala
30Diodpur Dadupur Ambala Cantt.
31Dubli Dubli Ambala Cantt
32Duliana Duliyana Ambala Cantt
33Duliani Duliyani Ambala
34Fatehpur Saha Ambala City (4 km)
35Gangan Heri Gaganheri Ambala Cantt.
36Ganganpur Gaganpur Ambala Cantt
37Ghalri Ghelri Ambala Cantt.
38Ghaseetpur Ghasitpur Ambala Cantt.
39Gokalgarh Gokalgarh Ambala Cantt.
40Gola Gola Ambala Cantt
41Goli Gola Ambala Cantt.
42Haldari Haldri Ambala Cantt.
43Hamidpur Hamidpur Ambala Cantt
44Harra Harda Ambala Cantt
45Haryoli Haryoli Ambala Cantt.
46Hema Majra Hema Majra Ambala Cantt
47Holi Holi Ambala Cant
48Husanpur Dinarpur Shahbad
49Jahangirpur Jahangir Pur Jagadhari
50Jalubi Jalubi Shahabad
51Jamal Majra Sehlapur Ambala Cantt
52Jawahargarh Jawahargarh Ambala
53Jharu Majra Jharumajra Ambala Cantt.
54Kakar Kunda Kakar Kunda Ambala Cantt
55Kalpi Kalpi Ambala Cantt.
56Kambas Kambass Ambala Cantt
57Kambasi Kambassi Anbala Cantt
58Kansapur Kansapur Ambala Cant
59Kasairla Kalan Kaserla Kalan Shahabad
60Kasairla Khurd Kaserla Kalan Shahabad
61Kesri Kesri Ambala Cantt
62Khan Ahmadpur Khan Ahmadpur Jagadhari
63Khanpur Khanpur Ambala Cantt.
64Khanpura Khanpura Shahbad
65Kharu Khera Kharu Khera Ambala Cantt.
66Khera Khera Ambala Cantt.
67Laha Saha Ambala City
68Landha Landa Amkbkala Cantt.
69Langar Langer Ambala Cantt
70Mahtabgarh Mehtabgarh Ambala Cantt.
71Malakpur Malikpur Ambala Cantt
72Malikpur Malikpur Ambala Cantt.
73Manka Manki Manka Jagadhri
74Manu Majra Manu Majra Ambala Cantt
75Maujgarh N/A Ambala Cantt
76Mehmudpur Mehmoodpur Ambala City
77Milak Shekhan Milk Shekhan Ambala Cantt.
78Milk Dhankotan Milk Dhankota Jagadhri
79Mithapur Mithapur Ambala Cantt.
80Mullana Mullana Ambala Cantt.
81Nagal Toba Ambala Cantt.
82Nagla Nagla Jattan Ambala Cantt.
83Nahawani Nahoni Ambala Cantt.
84Nahra Nahra Ambala Cantt
85Naraingarh Naraingarh Majra Shahbad
86Nurhad Nurd Ambala Cantt
87Panjhail Panjail Shahabad
88Paplotha Paplotha Ambala Cantt.
89Patti Bagheru Mullana Ambala Cantt.
90Patti Chanarthal Mullana Ambala Cantt.
91Phalail Majra Fulelmajra Ambala Cantt.
92Phoksa Foxa Ambala Cantt
93Phusiala Pasiala Ambala Cantt.
94Ponti Ponti Jagadhari
95Raiya Majra Khanpura Shahbad
96Rajauli Rajoli Ambala Cantt.
97Raju Kheri Rajokheri Ambala Cantt
98Ramgarh Ramgarh Ambala Cantt.
99Rampur Rampur Ambala Cantt.
100Rao Majra Rao Majra Shahbad
101Rola Heri Tangail Ambala Cantt.
102Rukhri Rukri Ambala Cantt
103Sabapur Sabanpur Ambala Cantt
104Saha Saha Barara
105Sahla Sehla Ambala
106Sajjan Majri Sajjan Majri Ambala Cantt
107Salakhani Sulakhni Jagadhari
108Salhapur Sehlapur Jagadhari
109Samalheri Samlehri Ambala Cantt.
110Sambhalkha Keshopur Ambala Cantt.
111Sarda Heri Sardheri Ambala Cantt
112Semla Simbla Ambala Cantt.
113Shadipur Toba Ambala Cantt.
114Sharaqpur Sarakpur Ambala Cantt
115Shergarh Shergarh Ambala Cantt.
116Sherpur Sherpur Jagadhari
117Sirsgarh Sirasgarh Ambala Cantt.
118Siwan Majra Siwan Majra Ambala Cantt.
119Sohana Sohana Ambala
120Subga Sabga Shahabad
121Subhri Subhri Shahabad
122Suhatta Sohata Shahabad
123Talheri Gujran Talheri Gujran Ambala Cantt.
124Talheri Rangran Talheri Rangran Ambala Cantt
125Tamnauli Tamnoli Ambala Cantt.
126Tandwal Tandwal Ambala Cantt.
127Tandwali Tandwali Ambala Cantt
128Tangel Tangail Ambala Cantt
129Taprian Taprian Ambala Cantt
130Tepla Tepla Ambala Cantt.
131Thakar Pura Thakurpura Ambala Cantt
132Thamber Thumber Shahabad
133Tharwa Tharwa Ambala Cantt
134Tobha Toba Ambala Cantt.
135Tolanwali Kambassi Ambala Cantt.
136Ugala Ugala Shahabad
137Uplana Uplana Ambala Cantt.
138Zafarpur Zaffarpur Ambala Cantt

Population of Barara Tehsil

The population profile of Barara Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Barara's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 2,44,039 2,14,394 29,645
Male Population 1,28,819 1,13,172 15,647
Female Population 1,15,220 1,01,222 13,998
Child Population (Age 0–6) 28,534 25,215 3,319
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 15,826 14,028 1,798
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 12,708 11,187 1,521
Literate Population 1,70,314 1,48,175 22,139
Literate Male Population 96,970 84,577 12,393
Literate Female Population 73,344 63,598 9,746
Illiterate Population 73,725 66,219 7,506
Illiterate Male Population 31,849 28,595 3,254
Illiterate Female Population 41,876 37,624 4,252
Total Households 45,283 39,413 5,870

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Barara Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 91,159 83,684 7,475
SC Male Population 48,470 44,512 3,958
SC Female Population 42,689 39,172 3,517
Total ST Population N/A N/A N/A
ST Male Population N/A N/A N/A
ST Female Population N/A N/A N/A
Population Density 684 / km² 638 / km² 1,405 / km²