Vansda, also known as Bansda, is a city and a municipality in the Navsari district in the Indian State of Gujarat, covering an area of 557 km2.
Vansda
Bansada, Bansda | |
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  Vansda Location in Gujarat, India  Vansda Vansda (India) | |
| Coordinates: 20°27′N 73°13′E / 20.45°N 73.22°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Navsari |
| Area | |
• Total | 215 km2 (83 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 76 m (249 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 40,382 |
| • Density | 190/km2 (490/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 is connected with Waghai, Chikhli, Saputara, Nasik, Vapi, Dharampur, Shamlaji by State highway. The nearest railway station is Unai.[citation needed]
Bansda was the capital of Princely State of Bansda until 1949.[1]
See also
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- Princely state - Bansda
- Charles Thomas 'Thomas kaka' of Vansda
- Govt. college, Vansda
- Vansda Taluka Panchayat- Official webpage (Gujarati language)
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