Bolar, Mangalore

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Bolara or Bolar is an inner city locality in Mangalore City, Karnataka, India.

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The famous Mangaladevi Temple by which Mangalore derives its name and Halekote Sri Mariyamma - Mahishamardini Devasthana is located in Bolara (or Bolar as pronounced in English). Bolara is predominantly a residential area.

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