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	==Geography==		==Geography==
	Baran is located at {{Coord\|25.1\|N\|76.52\|E\|}}.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/24/Baran.html\|title=Maps, Weather, and Airports for Baran, India\|work=fallingrain.com}}</ref> It has an average [[elevation]] of 262 metres (859 ft). It is surrounded by three Rivers Kalisindh, Parvati and [[Parban River\|Parban]]. ~~And the~~ city is situated on the [[~~Border~~]] of [[Rajasthan]] and [[Madhya Pradesh]].		Baran is located at {{Coord\|25.1\|N\|76.52\|E\|}}.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/24/Baran.html\|title=Maps, Weather, and Airports for Baran, India\|work=fallingrain.com}}</ref> It has an average [[elevation]] of 262 metres (859 ft). It is surrounded by three Rivers Kalisindh, Parvati and [[Parban River\|Parban]]. The city is situated on the [[border]] of [[Rajasthan]] and [[Madhya Pradesh]].

	==Climate==		==Climate==
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	==Tourism==		==Tourism==
	Fort of Shergarh, Gugor Fort, [[Ramgarh crater]], and Kapildhara waterfall attracts many tourist every year.		Fort of Shergarh, Gugor Fort, [[Ramgarh crater]], and Kapildhara waterfall attracts many tourist every year.
	Moreover, Sitabadi (Danta-Kelwara) is a Hindu religious place (~~pilgram~~) in Baran with many pure cisterns. It is considered that goddess Sita stayed there during her {{transl\|hi\|vanvaas}} and the place is considered for the birth of Luv-kush (sons of lord Ram).		Moreover, Sitabadi (Danta-Kelwara) is a Hindu religious place (pilgrim) in Baran with many pure cisterns. It is considered that goddess Sita stayed there during her {{transl\|hi\|vanvaas}} and the place is considered for the birth of Luv-kush (sons of lord Ram).

	===Hadoti Panorama complex===		===Hadoti Panorama complex===

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{{About|the city in Rajasthan, India|its namesake district|Baran district}}
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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Baran
| native_name = 
| settlement_type = City
| image_skyline = Baran Station.jpg
| image_alt = Baran railway station board showing city name in different languages.
| image_caption = Baran railway station board showing city name in different languages.
| pushpin_map = India Rajasthan#India
| pushpin_label_position = right
| pushpin_map_alt = Location in Rajasthan##Location in India
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Rajasthan##Location in India
| coordinates = {{coord|25.1|N|76.52|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = India
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Rajasthan]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Baran district|Baran]]
| established_title = 
| established_date =
| founder =
| named_for =
| government_type =
| governing_body =
| unit_pref = Metric
| area_footnotes = <ref name=census>{{cite web|title=District Census Handbook - Baran |url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/0830_PART_B_DCHB_BARAN.pdf|publisher=Census of India|access-date=19 January 2015|pages=11, 24|format=PDF}}</ref>
| area_rank =
| area_total_km2 = 72.36
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m = 262
| population_total = 117992
| population_as_of = 2011
| population_rank =
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_demonym =
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| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Hindi language|Hindi]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 325205
| area_code_type = Telephone code
| area_code = 07453
| registration_plate = RJ-28
| website = {{URL| http://baran.rajasthan.gov.in/}}
}}

'''Baran''' is a city in [[Baran district]] of the Indian state of [[Rajasthan]]. It is a [[municipality]] and the district headquarters of Baran district,<ref name=census /><ref name=profile>{{cite web|url=http://www.baran.rajasthan.gov.in/content/raj/baran/en/home.html|title=Home|work=rajasthan.gov.in}}</ref> famous for its 11th century [[Bhand Devra Temple]] on banks of [[Ramgarh crater]]. It is 339km from the state capital Jaipur near [[Kota, Rajasthan|Kota]] city. Three large rivers, [[Parban River|Parban]], [[Parbati River (Rajasthan)|Parbati]], and [[Kali Sindh River|Kalisindh]], flow through the district.

Baran district has eight tehsils: [[Antah]], [[Atru]], Baran, [[Chhabra]], [[Chhipabarod]], Kishanganj, Mangrol, and Shahabad

==History==
The old name of Baran is Varah Nagari and Annapurna Nagari. During the Gupta Empire and later, it was under the rule of [[Yaudheya]] rulers and Tomar rulers, ruling from Baran kot in modern Bulandshahar in Uttar Pradesh. There's a caste called [[Baranwal]] descended from these rulers and their soldiers. By the 17th century, Mughals gained control over the city. The Shahabad Fort of Baran was built by the Mughals and even [[Aurangzeb]] visited the fort. It is a city located in southeastern Rajasthan, a state in northern India. Baran was one of the districts in the new joint Rajasthan, that was formed on April 10, 1948. The district was named after Baran city. It is located about 300 kilometres south of the state capital, Jaipur.<ref name=profile />

==Geography==
Baran is located at {{Coord|25.1|N|76.52|E|}}.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/24/Baran.html|title=Maps, Weather, and Airports for Baran, India|work=fallingrain.com}}</ref> It has an average [[elevation]] of 262 metres (859 ft). It is surrounded by three Rivers Kalisindh, Parvati and [[Parban River|Parban]]. And the city is situated on the [[Border]] of [[Rajasthan]] and [[Madhya Pradesh]].

==Climate==

The city has a dry climate except in the monsoon seasons. The winter season runs from mid of November to February and summer season runs from March to mid of June. The period from mid of June to September is the monsoon season followed by the months October to mid of November constitute the post-monsoon or the retreating monsoon. The average rainfall in the district is 895.2 mm. January is the coldest month with the average daily maximum temperature of 24.3 °C and the average daily minimum temperature of 10.6 °C.

== Culture ==
As Rajasthan is well known for its culture and heritage, {{transl|hi|teej-tyohaar}} (festivals), {{transl|hi|gangaur-gyaras}}, "Rang-Rangeelo Rajasthan", Baran is famous for its special carnival or fair named {{transl|hi|Dol Mela}}, which is celebrated for 15 to 20 days after {{transl|hi|Dol Gyaras}}.

== Transport ==

The city is connected with neighbouring districts and with major cities outside the state.

===Road===
National Highway No. 76 (now National Highway No. 27) passes through the district. National Highway No. 76 (now National Highway No. 27) is a part of East-West Corridor.

===Train===
{{rws|Baran}} station is situated on Kota-Bina section of Western Central Railways. It is about 67 km from Kota Junction.

===Air===
The nearest major airports are located at [[Jaipur International Airport]], [[Udaipur Airport]], and [[Jodhpur Airport]]. These airports connect Rajasthan with the major cities of India such as Delhi and Mumbai.

==Tourism==
Fort of Shergarh, Gugor Fort, [[Ramgarh crater]], and Kapildhara waterfall attracts many tourist every year.
Moreover, Sitabadi (Danta-Kelwara) is a Hindu religious place (pilgram) in Baran with many pure cisterns. It is considered that goddess Sita stayed there during her {{transl|hi|vanvaas}} and the place is considered for the birth of Luv-kush (sons of lord Ram).

===Hadoti Panorama complex===
Hadoti Panorama complex has been built in village Gajanpura near to Baran, to showcase the history of [[Hadoti]]. Red stones of Mount Banshipur of [[Karauli district|Karauli]] and White stones of [[Bundi district|Bundi]] are used as building material. Jharokha and [[Chatri]] are built by craftsman from Karauli. History and contribution in development of four districts Kota, [[Bundi]], [[Jhalawar]] and Baran will be displayed. District's historical places like Kakoni, Bilasgarh, Bhand-Devra, Gargach Temple and Forts of Hadoti, will be showcased. In compound hall thematic audio and video are availed to the public.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bhaskar.com/rajasthan/baran/news/latest-baran-news-020502-2147429.html|title=हाड़ौती का वैभव देखना है तो बारां आइए...पैनोरमा तैयार, इसी माह से डिस्प्ले|last= News Network|first=Bhaskar|date=9 July 2018|website= www.bhaskar.com}}</ref>

==Cuisine==
Typical dishes include [[Dal bati churma|Dal Baati Churma]], [[Roti]] (chapati), Raabdi and samosas.

==See also==
[[Chhabra]] city, Rajasthan.

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Baran district}}
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[[Category:Cities and towns in Baran district]]

Baran, Rajasthan - Revision history

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