Area: 6527 square kilometers
Density of Population: 238 people per square kilometer
Literacy Rate: 83.03 % - Male: 88.80 %, Female: 76.79 %
Male Female Ratio: 1000:924
Boundaries of Bharuch District
North: Vadodara District, Gujarat
South: Surat District, Gujarat
East: Narmada District, Gujarat
West: Gulf of Cambay
Bharuch District Average Rainfall: 932.7 mm
Bharuch District Average Temperature in Summer: 30.91 deg C
Bharuch District Average Temperature in Winter: 21.32 deg C
BHARUCH DISTRICT MAP
Major Rivers: River Narmada
Blocks: Amod, Anklesvar, Bharuch, Hansot, Jambusar, Jhagadia, Vagra, Valia
Assembly Constituencies: Jambusar, Vagra, Jhagadia, Bharuch, Anklesvar
Bharuch District Nearby Attractions
1. Bhadbhuteshwar
2. Ratanpore
3. Gumaandev
4. Kotishawar Mahadev – Kadod
5. Temple of Neelkanteshwar Mahadev
6. Mani Nageshwar Temple
7. Kadia Dungar
8. Temple of Sheetla Mata
9. Shukal Tirth
10. Kabirvad
11. Alia Island
12. Dhyani Dham
13. Sarsa
14. Naman Ashram
15. Saantbheshwar
Bharuch District Facts: It was formerly known as Broach.
Major Agricultural Products: Cotton, sugarcane, tuwar, wheat, jowar
Major Industries: Chemical and petrochemical industries, textiles, drugs and pharmaceuticals, ship building
Major Industrial Units: Reliance, Tata, Aditya Birla Group, Videocon, Welspun – Stahl Rohren, Rallis, Larsen and Toubro, Bayer, Glenmark, Aventis, Wockhardt, Lupin and Gujarat Fluorochemicals Ltd
Major Educational Institutions: Government Engineering College, Shri Sad Vidya Mandal Institute of Technology, Valia Institute of Technology, Narmada College of Science and Commerce, K. K. College of Arts and Commerce College, Shri Manilal Kadakia College of Management and Computer Studies, Narmada College of Management, Vivekanand Institute of Medical Science
Mineral Resources: Lignite, Silica, Cand Glass Stone
What is Bharuch District Famous For: Ship building and oil fields
Famous People From Bharuch District: G. T. Nanavati, Balwantray Thakore, Kanaiyalal Maneklal Munshi, Tribhuvandas Luhar, Prachi Desai
Last Updated : Sunday Jun 10 , 2012
