Bhachau

Bhachau is a city and a municipality in in the state of , . Bhachau was one of many devastated towns in the Kutch region of the Indian state of , during the 1956 Anjar earthquake as well as in the 2001 Gujarat earthquake.
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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.

Railway station
is a railway station serving Bhachau town, in of State of India. It is under Ahmedabad railway division of Western Railway zone of Indian Railways.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vondh.

Village
is a village in , state, India. The village is 7 km from the city of Bhachau. is overseen by a Sarpanch. is situated 5 km east of Bhachau.

Bhachau

Latitude
23.2977° or 23° 17′ 52″ north
Longitude
70.3459° or 70° 20′ 45″ east
Population
39,500
Elevation
44 metres (144 feet)
Open location code
7JMG78XW+39
Open­Street­Map ID
node 245712900
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1276370
Wiki­data ID
Q759550
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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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