Bochasan

Bochasan is a village in Anand district, Gujarat, western India.[1] It is known primarily as the origin of Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS), so named because its first formal center was established in Bochasan in 1907 by its guru Shastriji Maharaj.

Bochasan
town
Bochasan
Location in Gujarat, India
Bochasan
Bochasan (India)
Coordinates: 22°24′35″N 72°50′34″E
Country India
StateGujarat
DistrictAnand
Population
  Total8,128
Languages
  OfficialGujarati, Hindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
388140
Telephone code+91 2696
Vehicle registrationGJ
Nearest cityAnand, Vadodara, Nadiad
Lok Sabha constituencyAnand
Vidhan Sabha constituencyBorsad
Websitegujaratindia.com

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