Google Map Of Bharuch

Importance of Bharuch tehsil cum district of western Indian state of Gujarat can be well understood by assessing its location on Narmada Rivers mouth. Famous city, Bharuch is administrative headquarters of the district cum tehsil. It also serves as leading municipality area.

Historically Bharuch tehsil is known for unique developments of past. Entire region including places nearby have rich history as prominent ship building center since many decades. Major seaport exists there which eased business and trade since centuries. Trade and business activities continued here from sea route even before India was under British rule.

Bharuch tehsil cum city is known in the region for fast industrial development. The presence of several textile mills, chemical plants, staple cotton and dairy industries showcase thorough industrial prosperity.

Narmada is considered most sacred and holy river from all five including Ganges, Yamuna, Godavari and Kaveri. Bharuch being the location of Narmada rivers root makes this region pious. Equally does this tehsil auspicious for the Jains because of their sacred leaningsby pilgrimage. Even Buddhist Jatakas have the mention of Bharuch as a place of importance.

Bharuch tehsil headquarters, Bharuch city is one of the ancient cities of Gujarat whose developments were noticed at a time rest part of this state was still in the verge of underdevelopment.

Freedom fighters Kanaiyalal Maneklal Munshi and Dinkar Rao Nabheram Desai belonged to Bharuch and had historic contribution.