Bhathan is a village and former princely state in Limbdi Taluka of

Surendranagar District Surendranagar is an administrative district in Saurashtra region of Gujarat state in India. It has a population of approximately 1.7 million people. Surendranagar, along with the twin city of Wadhwan, has a total of 400,000 inhabitants, an ...

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, India. The village is in Dasada (Vidhan Sabha constituency).

History

The tribute-paying state in

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''prant'', comprising only the village, was ruled by

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Chieftains. In 1901, it had a population of 405, yielding a state revenue of 1,800 Rupees (1903–4, mostly from land) and paying a tribute of 701 Rupees, to the British and to

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Princely states of Gujarat Villages in Surendranagar district {{Surendranagar-geo-stub