| Introduction | Places of Interest | How to Reach |
HOW TO REACH
Distance from Patna: 50 km by train; 60 km by road.
Ara is situated on the Patna-Delhi main rail route. Almost every mail and express train has
a stoppage at the Ara railway station.
Ara is situated on the Patna-Buxar main road. One can take a bus or hire a taxi from Patna
to reach Ara. |
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| By Air:(Air Route Map) |
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| Nearest Airport |
| Jayaprakash Narayan International Airport, Patna (55 kms) Gaya International Airport (145 kms). |
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| By Rail: (Rail Route Map) |
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| Nearest railhead |
| Ara. |
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| By Road: |
| Connected by good roads with all Indian cities. |
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| Where to Stay: |
Park View Hotel and Restaurant
Shahid Bhawan Road, Ara
Phone: 241312
AC and non-AC rooms are available for Rs 445-Rs 795
Regal Hotel and Restaurant
Shahid Bhawan Road, Ara
Phone: 222216
AC and non-AC rooms for Rs 425-Rs 695
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| In Emergency, Contact, STD Code: 06182 |
District Magistrate: 221312
Superintendent of Police: 221320
Town Police Station: 221561 |
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| Medical Emergencies,Contact |
Dr. Bijay Kumar Singh: 9431438990
Dr. Vijay Kumar Singh: 9431027236
There are several nursing homes, private clinics and a government hospital at Ara. |
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| Local Transport: |
| Hired taxis/buses/Auto-rickshaws/ Cycle-Rickshaws/ Tangas. |
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| Tourist Season |
| October to March. |
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| Clothing: |
| Light cotton in summer and woolen in winter (specially during November to January). |