the name derived from VATPADRA
The city of Vadodara in Gujarat was formerly known as Baroda.
Vadodara
The old name for Vadodara is Baroda. This name was commonly used during the British colonial period and continued to be used until 1970, when the city was officially renamed Vadodara. The name "Vadodara" is derived from the local word "Vada," referring to the banyan tree, which is abundant in the area.
Vadodara Airport. Harani Airport. Its about 6.2 Km from Vadodara City Centre
Baroda is now officially known as Vadodara. The name change reflects the city's cultural heritage and local language. Vadodara is located in the state of Gujarat, India, and is known for its rich history and vibrant economy.
2,141,566 (2008 Est.)
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The population of Vadodara is 1,602,424.
The population of Vadodara is 1,602,424.
Vadodara was created in 1950.
Vadodara is 100km South East of Ahmedabad.
The distance between Khambhat and Vadodara is approximately 80 kilometers (about 50 miles) by road. The journey typically takes around 2 to 2.5 hours, depending on traffic conditions. Khambhat is located on the coast of the Gulf of Khambhat, while Vadodara is a major city in the state of Gujarat.