Ara () is a village and union council of Choa Saidan Shah Tehsil in Chakwal District, Punjab, Pakistan.
It is located between Nandana Fort and Basharat village. Ara is from Basharat and from Nandana Fort
Villages in Ara include Dhok Chitti, Dhok Chatha, Dhok Dhamial, Dhock Lohara, Dhock Gujjar, Dhok Khathan etc.