About Gujarat - India

About Gujarat

The westernmost state situated in western Indian costal which has the longest costal line of about 1290 kms. This state is known as "Jewel of the West" for its Beaches, holy temples etc. Gandhi Nagar being the captial city the state & the language Gujarati the official language.

The State is bounded by Rajasthan State in the North, Arabian sea west, Madhya Pradesh to the south, Pakistan to north-west & Maharashtra by south-east .The State is divided into 25 Districts.

Districts of Gujarat

1. Ahmedabad
2. Amreli
3. Anand
4. Nadiad (Kheda)
5. Banaskatha (Palanpur)
6. Bharuch
7. Bhavnagar
8. Dahod
9. Dang (Ahava)
10. Gandhinagar
11. Jamnagar
12. Junagadh
13. Kutchh
14. Mehsana
15. Navsari
16. Panchmahal(Godhara)
1.7 Patan
18. Porbandar
19. Rajkot
20. Narmada (Rajpipla)
21. Sabarkantha (Himmat Nagar)
22. Surat
23. Surendra Nagar
24. Vadodara
25. Valsad

Major Cities of Gujarat

Gandhi Nagar - The capital city of the state.
Ahmedabad - The largest city of the state and former capital of the state founded in 1411 AD by Sultan Ahmad Shah.
Bharuch - The seaport city of the state & is an ancient town with over 2000 year of history.
Surat - The second largest city of Gujarat situated on banks of Tapi river. The is famous for its textile & diamond businesses
Vadodara - Formely known as 'Baroda' is the third largest city.

 

Temples Akshardham Temple Dwarkadhish Temple Somnath Temple More...

Adventure Tours       More...

Hill Stations Pavagadh Saputara Wilson Hills More...

Historic Places Champaner-Pavagadh Dholavira Hriday Kunj Kirti Mandir Lothal More...

Wildlife Blackbuck National Park Gir National Park Jessore Sloth Bear Sanctuary Marine National Park Nalsarovar Bird Sanctuary More...

Water Falls Gira Waterfalls Ninai Waterfalls Zarwani Waterfalls More...

Beaches Ahmedpur Mandvi Beach Chorwad Beach Dwaraka Beach Ghoghla Beach Gomtimata Beach Gopnath Beach More...

How to reach Gujarat

Air transport 
Ahmedabad is the main airport to enter Gujarat. Serviced by all the domestic airlines of India, Ahmedabad has connections to Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Bangalore and few more cities in India. 

Rail transport 
Gujarat is connected thru Train Transport to and from all major cities in india operated by Sourthern Indian Railways.

Road transport 
Gujarat has excellent road network connecting all major cites like Bangalore, tirupathi, Coimbatore,Tirichy, Etc.