Bhayavadar is a town and a municipality in Rajkot district in the Indian state of Gujarat. It comprises seven wards.
History At the collapse of the Mughal Empire, Bhayavadar fell into the hands of the Desais, who in about 1753 sold it to Jadeja Haloji of Gondal State. The Tarikh-i-Sorath says that Kumbhoji acquired Bhayavadar but probably he openly assumed the sovereignty while the sale took place in Haloji' s time. Bhayavadar is about eleven miles north of the Bhadar river, which is crossed by the bridge built by the Gondal Darbar at Supedi.
Geography Bhayavadar is located at .Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Bhayavadar It has an average elevation of 71 meters (232 feet).
Demographics India census, Bhayavadar had a population of 18,246. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. The population according to the census of 1881 was 5197 souls.
According to the 2011 census, Bhayavadar had a population of 19,404. As of 2024, the population is approximated to be at 27,300.
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