Bayad, Gujarat

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Bayad
Location in Gujarat
Coordinates: 23°13′12″N73°12′58″E / 23.220°N 73.216°E / 23.220; 73.216 Coordinates: 23°13′12″N73°12′58″E / 23.220°N 73.216°E / 23.220; 73.216
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Gujarat
District Aravalli district
Population
 (2011)
  Total17,886
Languages
  Official Gujarati
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN code
383325

Bayad is a city in Aravalli district of Gujarat, India. It is the headquarters of a taluka of the same name. Prior to the formation of Aravalli district in 2013, Bayad was a part of Sabarkantha district. [1]

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References

  1. "District Census Handbook: Sabar Kantha," Directorate of Census Operations, Gujarat, Census of India 2011, Government of India, 2011.