Bucharwada
Bucharwada
Bunxivará[1] | |
|---|---|
Village | |
_1934.jpg) Map of Diu showing Bunxivará | |
  Bucharwada | |
| Coordinates: 20°43′52″N 70°55′02″E / 20.73111°N 70.91722°E | |
| Country |  India |
| UT | DNDD |
| District | Diu |
| Sub-district | Diu Island |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayat |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8.5 km2 (3.3 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 4 m (13 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | approx. 6,188 |
| Demonym | Bunxivarcar |
| Languages | |
| • Official | English |
| • Also spoken (understood) | Gujarati, Hindi |
| • Historical | Portuguese |
| Religions | |
| • Dominant | Christianity, Hinduism |
| • Historical | Roman Catholicism |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Postcode | 524909[2] |
Bunxivará or Bucharwada is a village along the west-central region of Diu. It is around 38 kilometres (24 mi) away from the town of Diu.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ Cardoso, Hugo C.; Pombo, Pedro (2018). "Diu and the Diuese: Indian Ocean, Heritage, and Cultural Landscape". South Asian Studies. 34: 1–5. doi:10.1080/02666030.2018.1439435. hdl:10451/43263. S2CID 194980157.
- ^ "Bucharvada Pin Code".
- ^ "Bucharwada, Diu Village information".