Nasvadi is name of a town, a village as well as Taluka in Vadodara District

Vadodara district

Vadodara District is a district in the eastern part of the state of Gujarat in western India. The city of Vadodara , in the western part of the district, is the administrative headquarters. Vadodara District covers an area of 7,794 km². It had a population of 3,641,802 of which 45.20% were...

 of Gujarat, India

India

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Princely State

Before independence, during British India, Nasvadi was a Princely State

Princely state

A Princely State was a nominally sovereign entitity of British rule in India that was not directly governed by the British, but rather by an Indian ruler under a form of indirect rule such as suzerainty or paramountcy.-British relationship with the Princely States:India under the British Raj ...

 of India, ruled by Hindu

Hindu

Hindu refers to an identity associated with the philosophical, religious and cultural systems that are indigenous to the Indian subcontinent. As used in the Constitution of India, the word "Hindu" is also attributed to all persons professing any Indian religion...

 rulers of Solanki

Solanki

The Solanki was a royal Hindu Indian dynasty that ruled parts of western and central India between the 10th to 13th centuries. A number of scholars including V. A. Smith assign them Gurjar origin....

 clan of Rajput

Rajput

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s. The princely state of Nasvadi was spread over an area of 51 km2. Nasvadi was a tributary state under Gaekwad

Gaekwad

The Gaekwad or Gaikwad was a Maratha dynasty that ruled the princely state of Baroda in western India from the mid-18th century until 1947...

s of Baroda

Baroda State

Baroda State was an Indian princely state in present-day Gujarat, ruled by the Gaekwad dynasty from its formation in 1721 until 1947 when it succeed to newly formed, India. With the city of Baroda as its capital, during the British Raj it was part of the Baroda Residency...

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Taluka

At present Nasvadi is name of a Taluka of Vadodara District of Gujarat, which has 220 villages under its jurisdiction.

Village

Nasvadi is also name of a village in the Taluka, which is situated at a distance of 1.6 kms from Taluka Head office, which incidentally also is known by name of Nasvadi (town)

Town

Nasvadi town, the Taluka headquarter, is located 71 km distance from its District main city Vadodara

Vadodara

Vadodara formerly known as Baroda is the third most populated city in the Indian State of Gujarat . It is one of the four cities with the population of over 1 million...

 . It is located 173 km distance from its State capital Gandhinagar.