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Vadodara district
District of Gujarat, India

Vadodara district

Vadodara district, also known as Baroda district, is situated in the eastern part of the state of Gujarat in western India.

The administrative headquarters of the district is the city of Vadodara (Baroda). The district covers an area of 7,794 km2 and had a population of 4,165,626 as of 2011. Out of this population, 49.6% were urban, 50.4% were rural, 5.3% were Scheduled Castes and 27.6% were Scheduled Tribes. As of 2011, Vadodara district is the third most populous district of Gujarat, out of 34 districts in the state.

How locals move

Getting around Vadodara district the local way

  • Get aroundLocal transport consists mainly of city buses and three-wheelers called auto-rickshaws which are very cheap and easily available.
  • Get aroundYou can also get an autorickshaw using the Uber or Jugnoo apps, or you can use the prices from these apps to negotiate a better one.

From Wikivoyage: Vadodara, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

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