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Bedi is a census town and port in Jamnagar Taluka of Jamnagar district, Gujarat, India.

Bedi
city
Bedi Location in Gujarat, India Show map of Gujarat Bedi Bedi (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 22.5°N 70.05°E / 22.5; 70.05
Country	India
State	Gujarat
District	Jamnagar
Elevation	7 m (23 ft)
Population  (2001)
• Total	18,771
Languages
• Official	Gujarati, Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration	GJ
Website	gujaratindia.com

History

It was a major port of Nawanagar State during the British period.[1]

Geography

Bedi is located at 22.5°N 70.05°E / 22.5; 70.05.[2] It has an average elevation of 7 metres (22 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001^[update] India census,[3] Bedi had a population of 18,771. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Bedi has an average literacy rate of 33%, lower than the national average of 59.5%; with 73% of the males and 27% of females literate. 18% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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