Bakrol
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Bakrol | |
|---|---|
village | |
| Coordinates: 22°33′50″N 72°54′40″E / 22.56389°N 72.91111°E | |
| Country | |
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Anand |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Gujarati, Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | GJ- |
| Coastline | 0 kilometres (0 mi) |
| Website | gujaratindia |
Bakrol is an Indian village. It has recently become a part of Anand, Gujarat.
The village is about 8 kilometres (5 mi) from Anand and is next to Vallabh Vidhyanagar within the Anand Taluka. The name of the village is so, because it was native of Demon Bakasur.[clarification needed][citation needed]
Many villagers have settled overseas. The main occupation of those remaining is agriculture. Major crops are wheat, potato and banana. There is a cold storage and five tobacco store houses in the outskirts in the village. The village has tar roads, a library, a maternity home, marriage hall, milk producers union, co-operative soc. Schools, a Bank, Post Office and various Temples.
Recently it has become a " NAGAR PALIKA " & patch up with Anand.[clarification needed][citation needed] It is near to Vitthal Udhyognagar, a major industrial area of Gujarat.