Bhachau
Bhachau is a city and a municipality in Kutch district in the state of Gujarat, India. Bhachau was one of many devastated towns in the Kutch region of the Indian state of Gujarat, during the 1956 Anjar earthquake as well as in the 2001 Gujarat earthquake.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 39,500 residents
- Description: town in Gujarat state, India
- Also known as: “Bachau”, “Bhachau (M)”, “Buchow”, and “ભચાઉ (મ)”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bhachau railway station.
Bhachau railway station
Railway station
Bhachau railway station is a railway station serving Bhachau town, in Kutch district of Gujarat State of India. It is under Ahmedabad railway division of Western Railway zone of Indian Railways.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vondh.
Vondh
Village
Vondh is a village in Kutch district, Gujarat state, India. The village is 7 km from the city of Bhachau. Vondh is overseen by a Sarpanch. Vondh is situated 5 km east of Bhachau.
Bhachau
- Category: locality
- Location: Bhachau, Kutch, Gujarat, Western India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
23.2977° or 23° 17′ 52″ northLongitude
70.3459° or 70° 20′ 45″ eastPopulation
39,500Elevation
44 metres (144 feet)Open location code
7JMG78XW+39OpenStreetMap ID
node 245712900OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
1276370Wikidata ID
Q759550
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Vietnamese—“Bhachau” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Bhachau”
- Bengali: “ভাচু”
- Bhojpuri: “भचाऊ”
- Bishnupriya: “ভাচাউ”
- Cebuano: “Bhachāu”
- Chinese: “巴超”
- Dutch: “Bhachau”
- French: “Bhachau”
- German: “Bhachau”
- Gujarati: “ભચાઉ”
- Hindi: “भचाउ”
- Hindi: “भचाऊ”
- Italian: “Bhachau”
- Japanese: “バチャウ”
- Kannada: “ಭಚಾವ್”
- Kashmiri: “بہاچاو”
- Korean: “바하우”
- Malagasy: “Bhachau”
- Malay: “Bhachau”
- Newari: “भचाउ”
- Newari: “भचौ”
- Persian: “باچاو”
- Portuguese: “Bhachau”
- Russian: “Бхачау”
- Spanish: “Bhachau”
- Swedish: “Bhachāu”
- Tamil: “பாச்சாவு”
- Telugu: “భచవ్”
- Urdu: “بہاچاو”
- Vietnamese: “Bhachau”
- “भचाऊ”
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Notable Places Nearby
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