Vansda
Bansada, Bansda | |
|---|---|
village | |
Market street | |
Vansda Location in Gujarat, India Show map of GujaratVansda Vansda (India) Show map of India | |
| Coordinates: 20°27′N 73°13′E / 20.45°N 73.22°E / 20.45; 73.22 | |
| Country | |
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Navsari |
| Founded by | King Vansda Bhil |
| Area | |
• Total | 215 km2 (83 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 76 m (249 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 40,382 |
| • Density | 188/km2 (486/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Dhodia, Kokni, Gujarati |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 396580 |
| Vehicle registration | GJ 21 |
| Nearest city | Bilimora |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Vansda |
| Climate | cool (Köppen) |
| Website | gujaratindia |
Vansda, also known as Bansda, is a city and a municipality in the Valsad district in the Indian State of Gujarat, covering an area of 557 km2.
Vansda is connected with Waghai, Chikhli, Saputara, Nasik, Vapi, Dharampur, Shamlaji by State highway. The nearest railway station is Unai.
Bansda was the capital of Princely State of Bansda until 1949.1
References
References
- India (Republic). Superintendent of Census Operations, Gujarat (1964). Surat. Director, Government Print. and Stationery, Gujarat State. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
External links
External links
- Princely state - Bansda
- Charles Thomas 'Thomas kaka' of Vansda Archived 10 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine
- Govt. college, Vansda
- Vansda Taluka Panchayat- Official webpage (Gujarati language)