Localities of Bhavnagar

Bhavanagar is a huge city spread across an area of 53.30 km².The city has been surrounded by Gulf of Cambay on East and  Arabian Sea on South. There are many prominent areas spread across the city which includes Ghogha circle, Kalanala, Crescent circle, Subhashnagar and many more. Shastri nagar is quite popular for the handicrafts it sells. Other prominent areas includes Diwanpara road where Barton Library is located, Meghani circle, Rupani circle and many more.

Popular Localities of Bhavnagar

There are certain prominent areas of Bhavnagar which are discussed below.

Ghogha Circle in Bhavnagar

Ghogha circle has a garden in the centre and this place in the nights is filled with food stalls. One of the best places to have street food in Bhavnagar, it has varieties ranging from Pani puri to Dahi chaat  Pav bhaji to Chinese noodles with some ice golas as deserts. Chatkazz, one of the popular chat restaurant is also located at Ghogha circle. It also has many retail shops where you can shop.

Kalanala in Bhavnagar

Kalanala area of Bhavnagar has the best hospitals of Bhavnagar located in it which includes Sir Takhtsinhji hospitals and Wockhardt hospital. Not only this, it also has many jewellery shops like Premji Vashram Jewellers and Manglam Jewellers located in this area where you can shop for the best jewellery. Pappuhai in Kalanals is  also popular for the chat items it serves.

Crescent Circle in Bhavnagar

Gandhi Smriti stands in Bhavnagar city as the vital link of the life of the political leader and the city. The memorial, which houses a hoard of photographs of the Mahatma, stands by the clock tower in Crescent Circle. Gandhi Smriti in Bhavnagar preserves a huge collection of books and other memorabilia used by Mahatma Gandhi.  You can enjoy eating Pav Gathiya here in Crescent circle. Vada pav served in bombay style is also very delicious.

Subhashnagar in Bhavnagar

Subhashnagar is located in the end east part of the Bhavnagar City. You will come acroos this area on the way to the Airport. This area has been named after the famous freedom fighter Netaji Subhashchandra Bose. Its location towards the end of the city gives it the benefit to be surrounded by green open fields, open space. When you go a little further, you can see the blue shallow waters of Gulf of Khambhat making it one of the most beautiful places in Bhavnagar. This area is dominated by all castes and creeds but you will be able to find majority of service class here.

Nilambaug Circle in Bhavnagar

This famous junction on the Jail road in Bhavnagar is where the historic Nilambaug Palace stands. Nilambaug palace is a heritage  and a popular tourist spot in Bhavnagar and is visited by many tourist. This junction is quite popular due to many retail shops and many hospitals located in it. Kakadiya hospital, Patel Cardiac Care Hospital and Balar Medical Hospital are few hospials located in this area.

Bhavnagar is a colourful city with all the tourist spots spread across the city. This will help you explore all nooks and corner of the city and i'm sure your walk around the city will be worth it.