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Excerpt from Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency, Vol. 3: Kaira and Panch Mah�ls
Tar district of Kaira, ' lying between 22� 15' 25' and 23� 10' north e, and 72� 33' 40 and 73� 27' east longitude, has a of 1600 square miles, and a pulation of souls, or 48920 to the we mile. The to realizable land revenue, amounting to �192, 07 (rs. Was recovered before the close of the year ending the Slat July 1877.
Separated from the head of the Gulf of Camba by anarrow strip of territory, the district of Kaira, with a breadt varying from about twenty-five to forty miles, stretches towards the north-east for more than sixty miles alon the right bank of the river Mahi. Towards the north, from the barmati to the Mahi, no natural boundary line divides Kaira from Ahmedabad, the Mahi Kantha, and Balasinor. On the east, south-east, and south, the river Mahi separates it from the Panch Mahala, Baroda, and Breach. On the south-west lies the Cambay territory, and to the west is the Sabarmati with Ahm0d abad beyond. To the north and east the area included within these limits forms, except for an occasional Mahi Kantha village, acompact tract under the charge of the Collector of Kain. But from the west a broad belt of Gdikwari territory passes near] into the centre of the district, and on the south the vill of the gonad sub-division are interlaced with those of Baroda an Cambay.
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