Kharar is a town and a municipal council in Mohali district in the state of Punjab, India.

[5] Kharar is a block situated in the Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

Positioned in the urban region of Punjab, it is among the 4 blocks of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district.

There are many educational institutions established from British Raj till post independence in Kharar.

Kharar also have many universities, engineering colleges and a dental college in its vicinity, such as: Kharar has Punjab's only State Chemical Testing Laboratory which can perform viscera examination[7][8] and a Forensic Laboratory,[9] helpful for speedy justice in legal cases.