Bagasara
Sign in to saveBagasara is a municipality in Bagasara Taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat, India. The town is situated on the northern bank of the Satalli river. The nearest airport is Diu Airport (54 km).
Key facts
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- Bagasara
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- Gujarati
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- India Gujarat#India3
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- Location in Amreli, Gujarat, India
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- Country
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- State
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- Gujarat
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- District
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- Amreli
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- Metric
- Settlement.population_total
- 31789
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2001
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
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- Languages
- Settlement.demographics1_title1
- Official
- Settlement.demographics1_info1
- Gujarati
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- IST
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- +5:30
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Bagasara is a municipality in Bagasara Taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat, India. The town is situated on the northern bank of the Satalli river. The nearest airport is Diu Airport (54 km).
==History== Bagasara was conquered in about 1525 by Vala Mancha Bhaiya of Devgam Devli. Vala Mancha was succeeded by his son Bhaiya, from whom the Bagasara Kathis are called Bhaiyani. There are many dawoodi bohras in the city. During British period, the town belonged to the Vala Kathis and is the seat of Kathiawar Agency thana.