Vakhtapur (Mahi Kantha) Explained

Vakhtapur is a village in the Mehsana district of Gujarat, India.

History

It was a minor princely state in the Mahi Kantha during colonial rule.

In 1901 it comprised the town and three other villages, with a combined population of 1,744, yielding 5,788 Rupees state revenue (1903-4, mostly from land), paying double tribute: 1,188 Rupees to the Gaekwar Baroda State and 486 Rupees to Idar State.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Imperial Gazetteer2 of India, Volume 17, page 13 - Imperial Gazetteer of India - Digital South Asia Library . Dsal.uchicago.edu . 2013-02-18 . 2017-01-18.