Netrang | |
Pushpin Map: | India Gujarat#India3 |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Map of the state of Gujarat, with location of Netrang shown |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Gujarat, India |
Coordinates: | 21.639°N 73.362°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Gujarat |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Bharuch |
Subdivision Type3: | Taluka |
Subdivision Name3: | Netrang |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Elevation M: | 435 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Gujarati, Hindi |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 393130 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Area Code: | 02643 |
Iso Code: | IN-GJ |
Registration Plate: | GJ-16 |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Nearest cities |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | Rajpipla, Ankleshwar, Bharuch, Vadodara |
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Literacy |
Blank2 Info Sec1: | 60% |
Blank1 Name Sec2: | Avg. summer temperature |
Blank1 Info Sec2: | 40C |
Blank2 Name Sec2: | Avg. winter temperature |
Blank2 Info Sec2: | 20C |
Netrang is a town in the Netrang taluka in Bharuch district of the Indian state of Gujarat.
Netrang lies in the southern part of the Gujarat peninsula at an elevation of 435m (1,427feet) and has a tropical savanna climate (under Köppen's Climate classification), moderated by the Arabian Sea. The summer begins in early March and lasts until June. April and May are the hottest months, the average maximum temperature being 43C. The monsoon season begins in late June and the town receives about 800mm of rain by the end of September, with the average maximum temperature being 32C during those months. October and November see the retreat of the monsoon and a return of high temperatures until late November. Winter starts in December and ends in late February, with average temperatures of around 23C.
Netrang is well connected by National Highway 753B, National Highway 56 & Gujarat State Highways 13, 5, and 163. Netrang has a last railway station from ankleshwar jhagadiya route, but it is off posission since 1995 and the nearest railway stations are about 20km (10miles) away from the town, in Kevdi, Umalla, Zankhvav, and Juna Rajuvadiya, while a major railway station is located in ankleshwar 43 km.west of Netrang. The nearest airport to Netrang are the Surat Airport and the Civil Airport Harni in Vadodara, 100 kilometres (62 mi) north of Netrang.
Netrang is located in the lap of nature. Nature at its best during the season of monsoon and winter. Here are some of the place(s) around the town you can visit during the season: