Porbandar District
District in Gujarat
About Porbandar
Porbandar is a district in the state of Gujarat, India. This comprehensive portal provides verified data updated for 2026.
Regional Context & Climate
Situated at 21.6533°N and 69.7781°E, Porbandar is positioned within India's coastal influence zones. The region typically experiences a Tropical climate, characterized by warm temperatures throughout the year.
Demographics & Administrative Role
With a population of 585,449, Porbandar is a major urban engine in the Porbandar district. Notably, Porbandar acts as a local service hub for surrounding areas due to its established banking and postal infrastructure.
Administrative oversight is provided by the Gujarat Government, coordinated through the Porbandar district headquarters.
Infrastructure & Connectivity
Residents of Porbandar have access to key public utilities:
- Banking: 87 authorized branches provide financial services.
- Rail: Connection to the Indian Railways network via 2 nearby stations.
Explore Porbandar Hierarchy
List of Taluks & Blocks in Porbandar District
Essential Services in Porbandar
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the administrative type of Porbandar?
A: Porbandar is officially classified as a district in Gujarat, India.
Q: Which district does Porbandar belong to?
A: Porbandar is part of the Porbandar administrative region.
Q: Are there banking facilities in Porbandar?
A: Yes, there are 87 verified bank branches and IFSC codes associated with this region.
Nearby Locations
Villages within 10 kilometers of Porbandar include the following locations. These nearby locations share similar administrative jurisdiction and are part of the same region for governance purposes. Residents often access common facilities like primary health centers, schools, and markets in these neighboring villages.
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