Khedbrahma
Khedbrahma (ⓘ) is a town and a taluka headquarter in Khedbrahma Taluka of Sabarkantha district, Gujarat, India. It is situated on the banks of Harnav river. The town is connected with mythological history and has been pilgrim site for centuries. The 11th century Brahma, Ambika and Pankhnath Mahadev temples are the oldest monuments of the town. The town has an old stepwell, the Brahma Vav. It was under Parmaras, Chaulukyas and Pariharas before it came under Idar State in 13th century.
Khedbrahma | |
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Town | |
Brahma Temple, built c. 1060 AD. | |
Khedbrahma Location in Gujarat, India Khedbrahma Khedbrahma (India) | |
| Coordinates: 24°1′42″N 73°2′29″E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Sabarkantha district |
| Named for | Brahma |
| Government | |
| • Body | Nagar Palika |
| Elevation | 202 m (663 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 25,001 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Gujarati, Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 383255 |
| Area code | +91 2775 |
| Vehicle registration | starting with GJ 9 |
| Sex ratio | 1000/916 ♂/♀ |
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