Bharuch — Travel Guide
Bharuch is a city in the state of Gujrat which is located on banks of river Narmada. It used to be a key terminus for various land-sea trade routes in the 18th century. Bharuch port was earlier known as Barugaza as well. However, during British Raj it was known by the name Broach. Bharuch has more of Muslim population compared to Hindus, however amongst Hindus, Gujarati Bhargav Brahmin community are in Bharuch since ages. Bharuch is also very well known for its salty peanuts. Bharuch is sometimes referred to as 'Kanam Pradesh'. This is because of the peculiar colour of the soil there which is perfect for cotton cultivation. Bharuch administration is taken care by the Bharuch Nagar Seva Sadan also known as Bharuch Nagar Palika. It is the administrative headquarters of Bharuch District as well.
The best time to visit October to March.
By Air
To reach Bharuch, travellers can land at Surat airport as it is located at a distance of 69 km.
By Train
Bharuch Railway Station is well connected with the railways from all major cities and towns.
Bharuch provides immense pleasure to all shopaholics. Everything from jewelers, to garments and handicrafts is available in Bharuch at affordable rates. Bharuch has katopor bazaar, Janta market, Dandiya bazaar to name a few where you can explore everything and all the specialties of Bharuch. Katopor bazaar is mainly famous for its clothes. Bharuch also has many shopping malls where you can shop till you drop.
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