Vadodara
India · State of Gujar?tIN
Metropolis in Gujarat, India
Vadodara, also known as Baroda, is a city on the banks of the Vishwamitri River in the Indian state of Gujarat. It serves as the administrative headquarters of the Vadodara district. The city is named for its abundance of banyan (vad) trees. Vadodara is also locally referred to as the Sanskrutik Nagari and Kala Nagari of India.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 2,065,771
- Coordinates
- 22.299, 73.208
- Timezone
- Asia/Kolkata
- Elevation
- 129 m
Overview of Vadodara
Located in State of Gujar?t, India, Vadodara is best described as a big-city destination. The headcount is close to 2,065,771. Being northern-hemisphere, the best months shift accordingly. So plan the length of your visit accordingly. Visitors mostly come here for culture, nature and family.
Things to do in Vadodara
Culture in Vadodara
(5)On the culture side, Vadodara offers Ancient Ruins, Castles, Historical Sites, Monuments and Museums. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Vadodara. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.
Nature in Vadodara
(2)Looking for nature? Vadodara has Countryside and Gardens. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. The list follows Vadodara's own activity tags.
Family in Vadodara
(1)The family shortlist for Vadodara: Zoo. Everything listed here comes from what Vadodara is actually tagged with. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.
Wellness in Vadodara
(1)Wellness in Vadodara covers Spa. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. The list follows Vadodara's own activity tags.
Best time to visit Vadodara
Nature days work best across April to June and September to October. Indoor culture and evening options make any month workable.
Getting there & around
Vadodara is large enough to be served by long-distance connections and local public transport. The local time zone is Asia/Kolkata.
Similar destinations
Places near Vadodara that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Vadodara known for?
- Vadodara is mainly a destination for culture, nature and family, set in State of Gujar?t, India with around 2,065,771 inhabitants.
- What can you do in Vadodara?
- You can plan around Ancient Ruins, Castles, Historical Sites, Monuments and Museums in Vadodara. Each is tagged in our dataset rather than guessed at.
- When is the best time to visit Vadodara?
- Nature days work best across April to June and September to October. Indoor culture and evening options make any month workable.
- Where is Vadodara located?
- Administratively, Vadodara sits in State of Gujar?t, India — handy when you group several destinations into one trip.
Cost of living in Vadodara
Indices are relative to New York City (100). Prices are indicative monthly or unit averages.
- Cost of living index
- 24
- Rent index
- 6
- Groceries index
- 22
- Restaurants index
- 16
- Inexpensive meal
- $4.8
- Cappuccino
- $1.32
- 1-bed, centre
- $672
- 1-bed, outside centre
- $370
More about Vadodara
Info about Vadodara, State of Gujar?t (India)
Vadodara region is State of Gujar?t, in India (IN).
Vadodara is also called BDQ, Baroda, Vadodara, Vapadedara, ba luo da, badodala, barodara, fadwdara, radodara, vadeadara, vadodara, vatotara, vu~adodara, wadwdara, wdwdrh, ?a???a?a, ????????, ????????, ????????, ????????, ????????, ??????, ??????, ???????, ??????, ??????, ???????, ??????, ??????, ??????, ???????, ??????, ?????, ??????, ?????, ????????, ?????, ???????, ???, ????, latitude is 22.2994100, and its longitude 73.2081200.
In Vadodara there are 2.065.771 citizens, this city timezone is Asia/Kolkata (Asia/Kolkata_cet).
Things you can do if you travel to Vadodara are historical sites, gardens, ancient ruins, countryside, monuments, museums, spa, zoo, castles in all India.
More details about Vadodara in India (IN)
It is the capital of Vadodara district.
It's time zone is UTC+05:30 (in standard time).
It's population is 2.065.771 occupiers, according to 2011 last census. Do You want to call local phone numbers? Use 265 if you wish to call local phone numbers. It's postal code is 390001, this is why for sending postcards to family in Vadodara this can be done by using the zip code as explained.
Its area is 235 km2 so Vadodara is a medium size city that can become, if it is not already, a boomtown, definitely a town worth visiting. Here you can find cheap accommodations because of their low rooms prices, so this is why you can have it like your basecamp to move across India or Vadodara near things to do.
Its meters above sea level, basically meters above mean sea level (MAMSL), is over 129 mt. Because of this it is the perfect place if you and your beloved ones like flat areas to travel to in your next holiday.
Interactive Vadodara (India) Map and attractions
Interactive map of Vadodara, State of Gujar?t India (IN).
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