
District guide
Buying Land in Bharuch
An industrial and port district on the Narmada estuary: Dahej and estate boundaries, tribal and coastal checks, floods and salinity, and expressway and rail projects still pending.
5,246 sq km
Area (district portal)
15.5 lakh
Population (district portal)
9
Talukas
453 sq km, 44 villages
Dahej PCPIR (GIDC, 2014 data)
*Indicative range across districts and land types. Stamp duty, registration and conversion charges are additional. Local measurement units vary — every listing states the unit it is priced in. Not a valuation or an offer.
District land record — Bharuch
Rev. 2026 · Farmland India desk
State
Gujarat
Sub-divisions
9 talukas: Bharuch, Ankleshwar, Amod, Jambusar, Jhagadia, Hansot, Netrang, Vagra and Valia (Bharuch district portal)
Key markets
Bharuch · Ankleshwar · Dahej (Vagra) · Jhagadia · Jambusar
Demand anchors
Dahej–Vagra industrial and port belt · Delhi–Mumbai Expressway · Mumbai–Ahmedabad high-speed rail · Bhadbhut barrage on the Narmada
Rail
Bharuch and Ankleshwar are on the Gujarat list of stations identified under the Amrit Bharat scheme (DeshGujarat, August 2025); a 62 km Bharuch–Dahej line joins the Delhi–Mumbai main line (GIDC presentation, 2014 data)
Size and population
5,246 sq km · 15,50,822 people (Bharuch district portal; the district profile gives the population as the 2011 census)
Pricing unit
No sourced series; convert any quote to acres or sq m before comparing
Local units
Guntha = 1,089 sq ft (about 101 sq m) · 40 gunthas = 1 acre · vigha varies by region and no official conversion was found
Land records portal
AnyROR (not opened for this page; Gujarat government sites refused our automated fetch)
Land law is state law. These rules are maintained on the Gujarat page and apply to every district within it.
Bharuch — land purchase legal rules
Agricultural land in Gujarat can generally be bought only by an agriculturist, and farmer status is checked before a sale entry is certified. The other main checks are tenure (old or new), NA permission, the fragmentation limit and whether the area is notified under the Disturbed Areas Act.
Who can buy agricultural land? Section 63 of the Gujarat Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948 is headed “Transfers to non-agriculturist barred”, and section 2(2) defines an agriculturist as a person who cultivates land personally. A commentary on the Supreme Court appeal Vinodchandra Sakarlal Kapadia v State of Gujarat (Civil Appeal 2573 of 2020) reports that the Gujarat High Court read section 63 to bar a transfer by an agriculturist to a non-agriculturist without the Collector’s permission, including by will (Mondaq, April 2021). Farmer status is checked from revenue records back to a cut-off of 6 April 1995, under Revenue Department circulars of 13 September 2024, and a self-declaration form goes with a sale entry or an NA application (SCC Online, September 2024). We read section 63 through these summaries, not its full text; confirm with a Gujarat revenue lawyer.
Will non-farmers be allowed to buy? A committee chaired by C. L. Meena studied the tenancy laws and its suggestions on non-farmer purchase were being assessed in November 2024, with no decision announced (Gujarat Samachar, November 2024; Gujarat Samachar, November 2024). We found no enacted change by October 2026, so the section 63 rule above is the one to plan on.
Ceiling limits: the Gujarat Agricultural Lands Ceiling Act, 1960 (Gujarat Act 27 of 1961, amendments compiled by PRS Legislative Research) bars a person from holding land above the ceiling area. Land of a spouse and minor children is grouped with the holder, a family of more than five may hold one-fifth of the ceiling area for each extra member up to twice the ceiling, and each major son counts as a separate person; in desert, hill and drought-prone areas the dry-crop ceiling is raised by 12.5% but cannot pass 21.85 hectares (54 acres). These points come from a legal-database copy of the Act that we do not link, because the India Code page did not open here; the class-wise acreage in Schedule I was not in the text we read, so we show no per-class figure.
Tenure, premium and NA permission: section 43 of the Tenancy Act is headed “Restriction on transfers of land purchased or sold under this Act”, which is the basis of what the press calls new tenure land, and the Collector’s office grants permission and collects a premium under it (Surat Collectorate). A government notification of 8 February 2024 lets a tenant who has farmed land for more than 15 years move it from new tenure to old tenure without a conversion fee, but the premium for NA use is still payable (LiveLaw, April 2025). NA (non-agricultural) permission is granted under section 65 of the Gujarat Land Revenue Code, 1879, and is deemed granted if the Collector does not decide within three months (same source); applications have been online since a December 2018 circular (SCC Online, September 2024). Press reports put the NA premium at about 35 to 40 per cent of land value (Gujarat Samachar, March 2024); we found no official schedule. The 2008 resolution on NA procedure also lists distance limits from railways, airports and Air Force installations (900 m) and from the sea high-tide line (500 m) (Revenue Department resolution, July 2008), which later circulars may have changed.
Fragmentation (tukda) limit: the Assembly passed the Gujarat Prevention of Fragmentation and Consolidation of Holdings (Amendment) Bill on 11 September 2026. As reported, it sets a uniform standard area of 10 gunthas (1,012 sq m) for rural land under a new section 5(4), leaves out municipal and urban development authority areas, and regularises violations from 1948 to 31 March 2026 without penalty; before this, buyers paid 10% of jantri value (DeshGujarat, September 2026). We did not see the Act text or any filing deadline.
Industrial and institutional exceptions: sections 63AA and 63AAA allow land bought for industrial, education or health use to be resold on payment of a share of jantri value that falls with the holding period, from 100% at three to five years to 25% beyond ten years (Gujarat Bill 23 of 2020, PRS Legislative Research). We have the Bill, not the enacted Act. A charity that bought in breach before 30 June 2015 may apply for conversion within a period the State notifies (Gujarat Bill 1 of 2024, PRS Legislative Research).
Disturbed Areas Act, 1991: where the State has notified an area under section 3, a transfer of land or buildings there needs the Collector’s prior sanction after an inquiry into free consent and fair value, and a transfer without it is void under section 5; contravention carries imprisonment of three to five years under section 6D (Gujarat Act 12 of 1991, PRS Legislative Research). A 2026 amendment renames these “specified areas”, adds a Monitoring and Advisory Committee and extends the Collector’s checks (Bill 18 of 2026; DeshGujarat, March 2026); the government notified the amendment in July 2026, with the effective date to be notified separately (DeshGujarat, July 2026). As a due-diligence step, ask the Collector or Sub-Registrar whether the survey number lies in a notified area; we hold no list of notified areas.
Land Grabbing Act, 2020 and tribal land: the Gujarat Land Grabbing (Prohibition) Act, 2020 works through district committees, and in December 2024 a Gujarat High Court bench issued guidelines for those committees (LiveLaw, December 2024). Land held by Scheduled Tribe occupants is separately restricted under section 73AA of the Land Revenue Code, which the 2020 Bill cross-refers to (PRS Legislative Research); we did not open the Code, so check the occupant’s status in the 7/12.
NRI & OCI buyers: regulation 3 of the Foreign Exchange Management (Acquisition and Transfer of Immovable Property in India) Regulations, 2018 lets NRIs and OCIs buy land other than agricultural land, a farm house or plantation property (Reserve Bank of India, 2018 regulations). Residential and commercial land is open to them. The same section 63 rule applies to a resident non-farmer.
- Agriculturists only (s.63)
- Ceiling Act 1960
- NA via s.65
- Fragmentation: 10 gunthas
- Disturbed Areas Act
- NRI agri: barred (RBI 2018)
- 7/12 via AnyROR
Bharuch — district-specific notes
The Gujarat state page applies to Bharuch in full. The notes below are specific to this district and are not repeated from the state page. District portal pages, PIB, PRS and GIDC documents opened; the Revenue Department, AnyROR and gARVI portals did not, and the notes say where that matters.
⚠ Much of the district's demand sits inside notified industrial land. The GIDC presentation describes the Dahej petroleum, chemicals and petrochemicals investment region (PCPIR) as 453 sq km across 44 villages, in Vagra taluka, with an SEZ inside it (figures mostly as of March 2014; GIDC), and the Union government de-notified 529.46 hectares of the Dahej SEZ in May 2025 (Daily Shipping Times, May 2025). Whether a survey number lies inside an estate, SEZ or PCPIR boundary is a parcel-level question and we found no public village list, so ask the Collector and GIDC in writing. Industrial resale premiums under the Tenancy Act are on the state page.
⚠ Bharuch is listed as a partially covered Fifth Schedule district in Gujarat (Ministry of Panchayati Raj). That page names no talukas, so we cannot say which villages are scheduled. Land transfers by tribal owners are restricted, and the state page flags section 73AA of the Land Revenue Code as unconfirmed, so ask the Collector whether the village is scheduled before dealing with a tribal seller.
⚠ Dahej and other shoreline villages sit on the Gulf of Khambhat. The 2008 Revenue Department resolution lists a 500 m limit from the high-tide line for NA permission (Revenue Department, 2008) and may have been superseded; we found no Bharuch coastal-zone map or published rule, so ask the Collector what applies to the survey number.
⚠ Bhadbhut barrage works on the Narmada are under way (DeshGujarat, March 2025). We did not find the notified land or submergence area, so ask whether any acquisition or restriction applies to a parcel near the river or the embankment.
⚠ The Disturbed Areas Act, 1991 requires the Collector's prior sanction for transfers in a notified area, and a 2026 amendment replaces "disturbed area" with "specified area" (DeshGujarat, July 2026). We obtained no list of notified areas, so ask the Collector or Sub-Registrar whether the survey number lies in one.
Read the full Gujarat land buying guide for buyer eligibility, stamp duty and NRI rules.
- GIDC and SEZ boundaries
- Fifth Schedule (partial)
- Coastal belt
- Narmada embankment
District overview
Bharuch — an industrial and port district on the Narmada estuary
Bharuch is a south Gujarat district of 5,246 sq km with 15,50,822 people on the district portal (Bharuch district portal), in nine talukas: Bharuch, Ankleshwar, Amod, Jambusar, Jhagadia, Hansot, Netrang, Vagra and Valia (taluka page). The Narmada is the only river through the district and enters the Arabian Sea about 30 km west of Bharuch (district profile). The portal lists chemicals, petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, engineering, ports and shipbuilding and textiles among its industries. Dahej, in Vagra taluka, is the centre of the port and chemical belt (GIDC presentation, data to 2014).
We publish no price band for Bharuch. No district jantri schedule and no series of registered sale deeds could be obtained, and the Gujarat government land-records and registration portals did not open for us. The only dated price reference is statewide: the jantri was reported doubled from 15 April 2023 (DeshGujarat, February 2023).
Away from the industrial belt the district is black-soil farmland. The ICAR-CRIDA plan, which carries no statistics year, shows cotton on 133.6 thousand ha, with sorghum, pigeonpea, sugarcane, paddy and 12.76 thousand ha of banana (ICAR-CRIDA Bharuch plan). Salt and the tide shape the lower Narmada: the Bhadbhut barrage is meant to hold fresh water and protect saline land in the Bharuch–Ankleshwar area (DeshGujarat, March 2025), and the river crossed its danger mark at Bharuch in September 2025 (DeshGujarat, September 2025).
- Bharuch
- Ankleshwar
- Dahej
- Jhagadia
- Jambusar
- Narmada estuary
Transaction costs
Stamp duty & registration in Bharuch
4.9%
Stamp duty on a conveyance
audit year 2017-18 (CAG); current rate to confirm
Not sourced
Registration fee
no rate for land deeds found; ask the Sub-Registrar
15 Apr 2023
Jantri doubled (reported)
no Bharuch schedule obtained
The Comptroller and Auditor General's audit for the year ended 31 March 2018 states stamp duty on a conveyance at 4.9 per cent and gives no registration-fee rate for conveyances (CAG Report 3 of 2019); a later change is not ruled out. Jantri rates were reported doubled from 15 April 2023 (DeshGujarat, February 2023), and a revised draft was still pending in November 2024 (The Secretariat, November 2024). We found no Bharuch schedule. Registration runs on gARVI 2.0 across 294 Sub-Registrar offices (IGR summary, undated); we could not open the portal, so ask the Sub-Registrar for the duty, the fee and the jantri on your survey number.
Know the belt
What is moving prices in Bharuch
Mostly gaps. Industrial, expressway and river signals are sourced; prices are not.
Dahej–Vagra: estate and port belt
PCPIR 453 sq km, 44 villages (GIDC, 2014)
The GIDC presentation describes a 62 km Bharuch–Dahej rail line, a 50 km four-lane state highway to the Delhi–Mumbai road, and several jetties and terminals at Dahej, with figures mostly as of March 2014 (GIDC). In May 2025 the Union government de-notified 529.46 hectares of the Dahej SEZ at its developer's request (Daily Shipping Times, May 2025).
Check: whether the survey number is inside an estate, SEZ or PCPIR boundary.
Expressway belt: Bharuch to Ankleshwar
Packages 1–4 open; package 5 on trial (Jan 2026)
The Vadodara–Bharuch packages 1 to 3 have run since February 2024 up to Manubar, package 4 to Ankleshwar is open, and the Ankleshwar–Kim package opened on a trial basis for light vehicles in January 2026, with no direct entry or exit at Ankleshwar (DeshGujarat, January 2026; DeshGujarat, 10 Jan 2026).
Check: where the nearest interchange actually is; a line on a map is not an exit.
Narmada estuary: Bhadbhut barrage
53% physical progress (Mar 2025)
The barrage is meant to store fresh Narmada water, protect saline land in the Bharuch–Ankleshwar area and reduce flood damage; phase one was planned for July 2026 and phase two, with the flood embankment, for June 2027 (DeshGujarat, March 2025). We found no later progress report.
Check: whether phase one was completed and which villages sit behind the embankment.
Asking prices
No sourced price series
Asking prices for Bharuch could not be traced to registered deals, so none are shown. The jantri is the only official reference and it is a floor for registration, not what a seller will accept.
Check: registered sale deeds in the same revenue village before negotiating.
Units: guntha, acre, vigha
A guntha is about 1,089 sq ft (101 sq m) and 40 gunthas make an acre; the vigha varies by region and we found no official conversion for Bharuch, so ask for the area in acres and gunthas from the 7/12 record and convert every quote before comparing offers. The 2026 fragmentation amendment sets 10 gunthas (1,012 sq m) as the rural standard area (DeshGujarat, September 2026).
Connectivity
How Bharuch connects — road, rail and air
No drive times are given because no official or news source stated them for this district. Journey times vary with traffic and road works.
By road
By air
By rail & metro
The practical question is the last leg from the highway to the parcel; ask for the access road in the revenue record. Statewide rules are on the Gujarat page.
Growth catalysts
Upcoming infrastructure & developments
Status labels reflect sources read in October 2026. Government-announced timelines are not guaranteed; items marked reported rest on a single news source.
01Open or inaugurated
04In progress or pending
Agriculture & terrain
Soil, crops & water in Bharuch
A black-soil cotton, banana and sugarcane district whose lower Narmada plains face salinity and floods, and whose industrial belt sits beside them.
🌾 Black-soil plains (Bharuch, Amod, Jambusar)
The ICAR-CRIDA contingency plan (production averages for 2004-08, no statistics year) gives heavy black plain soil on 62.52% of the area, sandy loam on 23.12% and coastal heavy black soil on 14.36%, with cotton on 133.6 thousand ha, pigeonpea on 56.6, sorghum on 30.3, sugarcane on 20.9, paddy on 15.4 and banana on 12.76 (ICAR-CRIDA Bharuch plan). Treat these as a dated outline of the cropping pattern, not current acreage.
- Cotton
- Banana
- Sugarcane
- Pigeonpea
🧂 Saline coastal land
The same plan records two over-exploited blocks (36% of the area) with saline water, one critical block (17%) and three safe blocks (19%), in an older assessment (ICAR-CRIDA plan). The Bhadbhut barrage is meant to protect saline land in the Bharuch–Ankleshwar area (DeshGujarat, March 2025). Salinity affects what a borewell yields and what a crop tolerates, so test the water before pricing the land.
- Salinity
- Bhadbhut
- Estuary
🌊 Narmada floodplain
On 5 September 2025 the Narmada stood at 25.32 feet at the Golden Bridge in Bharuch, about 1.32 feet above the 24-foot danger mark, after more than 4.7 lakh cusecs were released from Sardar Sarovar, and nearly 30 villages in Narmada, Vadodara and Bharuch districts were on high alert (DeshGujarat, September 2025). Ask for flood history on any parcel near the river.
- Narmada
- Golden Bridge
- Sardar Sarovar releases
💧 Water & rainfall
Normal annual rainfall is 985.6 mm over 46 rainy days in the ICAR-CRIDA plan, which also gives net irrigated area of 71.3 thousand ha (open wells 50.4, canals 41.2) against 255.8 thousand ha rainfed (ICAR-CRIDA plan); the district profile says the monsoon brings about 800 mm (district profile). The two disagree, so we give both. Statewide, CGWB counted 22 over-exploited and 10 critical assessment units of 252 in 2024 and gives no district stage (CGWB, Gujarat 2024). Check borewell yield and salinity on any parcel.
📐 Measurement units
Guntha = 1,089 sq ft; 40 gunthas = 1 acre; the vigha varies by region and has no official conversion we could find. Convert every quote to acres or sq m before comparing two offers. Cotton or banana income is modest next to land values near the industrial belt, so price a parcel on location, water and permitted use rather than on crop yield.
At a glance
Bharuch vs. its neighbours
| District / belt | Price band* (per acre) | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bharuch (this page) | No sourced price series | No jantri schedule or registered-deal series obtained |
| Narmada | No sourced price series | No figure used on this page |
| Vadodara | No sourced price series | No figure used on this page |
| Surat | No sourced price series | No figure used on this page |
*No price band is shown because no sourced series exists; jantri rates are registration floors, not market prices. See the Surat page for the expressway and high-speed rail neighbour to the south, the Vadodara page for the other end of the Vadodara–Kim section and the Narmada page for the upstream district.
Farmland India view
Why investors look at Bharuch
Five reasoned points, with an honest note that price evidence is missing and several catalysts are still pending.
An industrial belt with a long record
The Dahej PCPIR covers 453 sq km across 44 villages (2014 data). Demand for land near it comes from industry, which also means estate and SEZ boundaries decide what a farm parcel can become.
Expressway already carrying traffic
Packages 1 to 4 of the Delhi–Mumbai Expressway are open and package 5 is on trial, though Ankleshwar has no direct entry or exit. Interchange location matters more than the line on the map.
High-speed rail on the way, date open
The Surat–Vapi stretch is targeted for August 2027; no date was found for Bharuch. This desk reads the rail line as slow-moving rather than as a reason for a premium.
A river that helps and threatens
The Bhadbhut barrage aims at flood protection and fresh water; the Narmada also crossed its danger mark in September 2025. A parcel behind an embankment and one beside the channel are different risks.
A market that rewards paperwork
Estate boundaries, scheduled-area status, coastal limits, farmer status and NA permission are all parcel-specific. A buyer who documents each is better placed than one relying on a broker summary.
Confirm estate boundaries, tribal and coastal status, flood history and NA directly; these are not certified by Farmland India’s review.
STRAIGHT TALK
Risks & challenges in Bharuch
Read these before shortlisting in Bharuch specifically.
Industrial estate and SEZ boundaries
The Dahej PCPIR covers 44 villages (GIDC, 2014 data) and 529.46 ha of the SEZ was de-notified in May 2025 (Daily Shipping Times). Check whether a survey number is inside any boundary.
Scheduled-area villages
Bharuch is a partially covered Fifth Schedule district (Ministry of Panchayati Raj). We found no list of villages, so ask the Collector before buying from a tribal seller.
Coastal and tidal land
Shoreline villages face salinity and the 2008 resolution's 500 m high-tide limit for NA permission (Revenue Department, 2008), which may be superseded. No Bharuch coastal-zone rule was found.
Narmada flooding
The river was above its danger mark at Bharuch on 5 September 2025 (DeshGujarat, September 2025). Ask for flood history on any low-lying or riverside parcel.
Salinity and groundwater
The ICAR-CRIDA plan records saline groundwater in over-exploited blocks (ICAR-CRIDA plan, undated). Test water quality and borewell yield.
Farmer-status rule and NA permission
Section 63 of the Tenancy Act bars transfers to non-agriculturists, and NA permission carries a premium that the press puts at 35 to 40 per cent of land value (Gujarat Samachar, March 2024). See the state page; no official schedule was found.
Announced is not delivered
High-speed rail has an August 2027 target for Surat–Vapi only, expressway package 5 is on trial, and Bhadbhut phase two is planned for June 2027 (DeshGujarat). No price series exists to test any premium.
Who to contact
Local revenue, planning & forest offices
Mutation and revenue-record matters go through the Mamlatdar of the relevant taluka (Bharuch, Ankleshwar, Amod, Jambusar, Jhagadia, Hansot, Netrang, Vagra, Valia), as listed on the Bharuch district portal, with sub-divisional matters handled by the Prant officer. The District Collector, Bharuch handles NA permission, Disturbed Areas Act sanction and Land Grabbing Act committees; the district portal carries the office details. Sale-deed registration is at the local Sub-Registrar on gARVI; records are on AnyROR. Industrial estate allotments sit with GIDC, and town planning rules in the Gujarat Town Planning and Urban Development Act, 1976. We could not open the AnyROR, gARVI or Revenue Department portals, so check them directly.
COMMON QUESTIONS
Frequently asked questions
Everything buyers, NRIs and investors ask before their first reviewed farmland purchase in Bharuch.
Visit full wiki01 of 04
What does agricultural land cost in Bharuch?
We publish no price band. No district jantri schedule or series of registered sale deeds could be obtained, and the Gujarat registration portal did not open for us. The only dated reference is statewide: the jantri was reported doubled from 15 April 2023 (DeshGujarat, February 2023). Ask the Sub-Registrar for the jantri on your survey number and collect registered comparables before negotiating.
02 of 04
Is land near Dahej or Ankleshwar open to buy?
Farmland near the estates follows the same rules as the rest of Gujarat: section 63 of the Tenancy Act bars transfers to non-agriculturists, and NA permission carries a premium that the press puts at 35 to 40 per cent of land value (Gujarat Samachar, March 2024). The extra check is boundary: the Dahej PCPIR covers 44 villages (GIDC, 2014 data) and 529.46 ha of the Dahej SEZ was de-notified in May 2025 (Daily Shipping Times), so ask the Collector and GIDC whether the survey number is inside any estate.
03 of 04
Do tribal-land restrictions apply in Bharuch?
Possibly. The Ministry of Panchayati Raj lists Bharuch as a partially covered Fifth Schedule district but names no talukas, so which villages are scheduled is not clear from the page. Land transfers by tribal owners are restricted and the state page flags section 73AA of the Land Revenue Code as unconfirmed; ask the Collector before dealing with a tribal seller.
04 of 04
Which projects affect Bharuch land?
Packages 1 to 4 of the Delhi–Mumbai Expressway are open and package 5, Ankleshwar–Kim, is on trial for light vehicles, with no direct entry or exit at Ankleshwar (DeshGujarat, January 2026). The Mumbai–Ahmedabad high-speed rail line has a bridge over the Narmada, with a first service targeted on Surat–Vapi in August 2027 (Business Today, August 2026). The Bhadbhut barrage was 53% complete in March 2025 (DeshGujarat).
Transparency
Sources and references
Law and courts
- Gujarat Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948 (ss. 2(2), 43, 63 headings), India Code
- An agriculturist is debarred from bequeathing agricultural land to a non-agriculturist, Mondaq, 29 Apr 2021
- Balancing reform and responsibility: rethinking land conversion policies, LiveLaw, 1 Apr 2025
- Gujarat Agricultural Lands Ceiling Act, 1960 (Act 27 of 1961), PRS Legislative Research copy
- Gujarat Prohibition of Transfer of Immovable Property and Provision for Protection of Tenants from Eviction from Premises in Disturbed Areas Act (PRS copy)
- Disturbed Areas Act amendment Bill 18 of 2026, PRS Legislative Research
- Gujarat High Court guidelines on misuse of the Land Grabbing Act, LiveLaw, 11 Dec 2024
- Foreign Exchange Management (Acquisition and Transfer of Immovable Property in India) Regulations, 2018, Reserve Bank of India
- Gujarat Town Planning and Urban Development Act, 1976, India Code (not opened for this page)
- Gujarat Land Revenue (Amendment) Act, 2025 (Act 10 of 2025), PRS Legislative Research
Government
- Taluka list, Bharuch NIC district portal
- Demography, Bharuch NIC district portal (undated)
- District profile, Bharuch NIC district portal
- Agriculture contingency plan for Bharuch district, ICAR-CRIDA (production averages 2004-08, undated statistics)
- Dahej Industrial Estate presentation, Gujarat Industrial Development Corporation (figures mostly as of 31 Mar 2014)
- State-wise details of notified Fifth Schedule areas, Ministry of Panchayati Raj
- Dynamic Ground Water Resources of Gujarat 2024, Central Ground Water Board
- Stamp duty and registration fees, CAG Report 3 of 2019 (Gujarat revenue sector, year ended 31 Mar 2018), chapter 4
- Registration System of Gujarat (gARVI 2.0, 294 Sub-Registrar offices), Inspector General of Registration, undated
- Revenue Department resolution on NA permission, 1 Jul 2008, Gujarat Revenue Department
- Amrit Bharat Station Scheme making rapid progress, PIB, 12 Mar 2026
- gARVI registration portal, Gujarat (not opened for this page)
- AnyROR land records portal, Gujarat (not opened for this page)
News
- Latest package-wise update on Gujarat section of Delhi-Mumbai Expressway, DeshGujarat, 30 Oct 2025
- Delhi-Mumbai Expressway: Bharuch-Kim section opens to traffic on trial basis, DeshGujarat, 10 Jan 2026
- Delhi-Mumbai Expressway: all packages now open on Vadodara-Navsari section, DeshGujarat, 12 Jan 2026
- When will India's first bullet train run, Business Today, 16 Aug 2026
- Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train: Narmada river bridge nears completion, Construction World, 26 Aug 2024
- Bhadbhut Barrage project to complete in June 2027, DeshGujarat, 29 Mar 2025
- Union govt de-notifies 529 hectares land from Dahej SEZ in Gujarat, Daily Shipping Times, 7 May 2025
- 4.7 lakh cusecs discharge from Sardar Sarovar Dam; Narmada breaches danger mark in Bharuch, DeshGujarat, 5 Sep 2025
- Amrit Bharat Scheme: railway minister updates on redevelopment, DeshGujarat, 1 Aug 2025
- Jantri rate hike effective from April 15, DeshGujarat, 11 Feb 2023
- Disturbed Areas Act amendment notified: "specified area", DeshGujarat, 15 Jul 2026
- Assembly passes tukda (fragmentation) amendment bill, DeshGujarat, 11 Sep 2026
- Major changes likely in Gujarat tenancy and agricultural land laws, Gujarat Samachar, 9 Mar 2024
Further reading
- Gujarat assessing non-farmers access to agricultural land, Gujarat Samachar, 12 Nov 2024
- Gujarat to revise minimum rates for agricultural land, The Secretariat, 13 Nov 2024
- Land revenue law amended: notice waived for undisputed deals, DeshGujarat, 1 Apr 2026
- Gujarat farmer verification process streamlined, SCC Online, 25 Sep 2024
- Best practices report, Saurashtra Narmada Avataran Irrigation (SAUNI), Ministry of Jal Shakti
- 69,800 km of Narmada canals done, DeshGujarat, 8 Mar 2025
- Sardar Sarovar dam supplies water to 3 crore people, IANS via India Tribune, 21 Mar 2026
- Castor crop cultivation in Gujarat 2021-22, Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Ministry of Agriculture
- Gujarat faces growing groundwater crisis, Gujarat Samachar, 28 Sep 2026
Data-currency note: population and area are district-portal figures (the profile page ties population to the 2011 census). The ICAR-CRIDA crop, soil and groundwater tables have no statistics year (production averages 2004-08). The Dahej figures in the GIDC presentation are mostly as of March 2014. Official Gujarat government portals (Revenue Department, AnyROR, gARVI) did not open for our automated fetch; district NIC pages, PIB, PRS and GIDC documents did.
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