Gahra

Gahra
village
Gahra

Location in Haryana, India

Coordinates: 28°22′N 76°19′E / 28.36°N 76.31°E / 28.36; 76.31Coordinates: 28°22′N 76°19′E / 28.36°N 76.31°E / 28.36; 76.31
Country  India
State Haryana
District Mahendragarh
Languages
  Official Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Telephone code 01285
Nearest city Kanina
Lok Sabha constituency Mahendragarh
Vidhan Sabha constituency Kanina
Climate Dry (Köppen)

Gahra is a village in Kanina on an approach road 4 km in Mahendragarh District of Haryana State, India. It is located 47 km to the north of District headquarters Narnaul. 4 km from Kanina. 312 km from State capital Chandigarh.

Gahra Pin code is 123027 and the postal head office is Kanina.

Geography

Garha is located at 28°22′N 76°19′E / 28.36°N 76.31°E / 28.36; 76.31.Garha has an average elevation of 245 metres (803 feet). It borders Karoli, Bawwa, Kanina, and Kotia villages. Mahendragarh, Charkhi Dadri, Rewari, Narnaul are the nearby cities to Gahra.

The temperature can go as high as 46.5 degrees Celsius from May to July. Winter is from November to February, and the temperature can fall to 5 degrees Celsius in December and January. The village is in the Mahendragarh district and has dust storms in summer. Rugged hilly terrain of Aravali ranges as well as sandy dunes are found in nearby villages.

The overall climate is dry. Rain falls from July to September. A little rain is experienced during winter also.

See also

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