Bahucharaji
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Becharaji or Bahucharaji is a Hindu temple town and taluka capital in Mehsana district of Gujarat state, India. The temple of Hindu goddess Bahuchara Mata in the town is a major pilgrimage centre.
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It is catalogued under the topic Cities and towns in Mehsana district.
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- Country
- India
- Image
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- postal code
- 384213
- Commons category
- Bahuchara Mata Temple Mehsana
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Encyclopedic overview
10 sectionsContents
- History
- Demographics
- Politics
- Landmarks
- Bahuchar Mata Temple
- Infrastructure and facilities
- Transport and connectivity
- See also
- References
- External links
Becharaji or Bahucharaji is a Hindu temple town and taluka capital in Mehsana district of Gujarat state, India. The temple of Hindu goddess Bahuchara Mata in the town is a major pilgrimage centre.
==History== The name of the town is derived from Bahuchar Mata or Bahucharaji, a Hindu goddess. The region around the town is known as Chunwal. The Bechar village is located 1 km south of the temple while Sankhalpur village is located 2 km north of the temple. The modern town developed around the temple between these two villages.
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