Rajpur, Baroda

Place in Gujarat, India
22°18′00″N 73°12′01″E / 22.30000°N 73.20028°E / 22.30000; 73.20028Country IndiaStateGujaratDistrictVadodara DistrictZone21Government
 • Body1 (VUDA) • Thakur SahebLate.H.H Thakur Saheb Shree Mansinhji Fatehsinhji MaharauljiArea
 • Total148.95 km2 (57.51 sq mi)Elevation
129 m (423 ft)Population
 (2007)
 • Total3,641,566 • Rank18 • Density11,021/km2 (28,540/sq mi)Languages
 • OfficialGujarati, Hindi,EnglishTime zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)PIN
391530
Telephone code(91)2667ISO 3166 code[[ISO 3166-2:IN|]]Vehicle registrationGJ-06Nearest cityAnandLiteracy76.11%Legislature Strength84Planning agency1 (VUDA)Distance from Gandhinagar126 kilometres (78 mi) NE (Rail & Air)Distance from Mumbai395 kilometres (245 mi) S (Rail & Air)Distance from Ahmedabad100 kilometres (62 mi) NW (Road)ClimateSemi-arid (BSh) (Köppen)Avg. annual temperature43–12 °C (109–54 °F)Avg. summer temperature43–26 °C (109–79 °F)Avg. winter temperature33–8 °C (91–46 °F)Websitegujaratindia.com

Rajpur, Baroda was an Indian princely state located on the bank of river Mahisagar. Thakur Saheb Shree Mansinhji Fatehsinhji Maharaulji was the last Thakur Saheb of Rajpur. The history of the Rajput Royal family is associated with Lord Jaladhar Mahadevji.


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