Visavadar
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Visavadar | |
|---|---|
City | |
| Coordinates: 21°23′N 70°41′E / 21.38°N 70.68°E | |
| Country | |
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Junagadh |
| Elevation | 91 m (299 ft) |
| Population (2025) | |
• Total | 45,000 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Gujarati, Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Telephone code | 912873 |
| Vehicle registration | GJ-11 |
| Website | gujaratindia |
Visavadar is a City and a municipality in Junagadh district in the Indian state of Gujarat. and Visavadar is a gateway of Gir National park.
Visavadar is located at 21°23′N 70°41′E / 21.38°N 70.68°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 91 metres (298 feet).
Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census,[2] Visavadar had a population of 18,048. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Visavadar has an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77%, and female literacy is 65%. In Visavadar, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
The former Chief Minister of Gujarat and the founder of Gujarat Parivartan Party, Keshubhai Patel fought 2012 state assembly election from Visavadar Constituency.