Vyara

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Vyara
વ્યારા
city
Vyara is located in Gujarat
Vyara
Vyara
Location in Gujarat, India
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Country  India
State Gujarat
District Tapi
Government
 • Body BJP
Elevation 69 m (226 ft)
Population (2011)[1]
 • Total 39,789
Languages
 • Official Gujarati, Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Vyara is a town and the district headquarters of the Tapi district in the Indian state of Gujarat.

Geography

Vyara is located at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found..[2] It has an average elevation of 69 metres (226 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[3] Vyara had a population of 36,213. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Vyara has an average literacy rate of 74%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 78%, and female literacy is 69%. In Vyara, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

History

Vyara town was ruled by Gaekwads of the Princely State of Baroda during 1721 until 1949 when it joined the Indian union, the region also lied under Princely State of Bansda during its reign in 1781 and was acceded to India on 10 June 1948. Vyara is also the birthplace of Amarsingh Chaudhry (died 2003), the ex-Chief Minister of Gujarat State.

Tapi District consists of the five Talukas of Songadh, Valod, Vyara, Ucchal, and Nizar.

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  1. http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=536483
  2. Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Vyara
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