Mahuva is a small town on the Arabian Sea coast in Bhavnagar District, in the State of Gujarat, India. Mahuva is known for its mild weather and green, lush surroundings, including many coconut tree plantations. It is a part of the Saurashtra region, which is semi-arid, and thus is known as the “Kashmir of Saurashtra”.
Mahuva has a seaside beach, located near the historical Bhavani Temple. Talgajarda, a village near Mahuva is the residence of the popular Hindu preacher Morari Bapu. Mahuva is also known for wooden toys, raw onions, groundnuts, and local Jamadar mango. Mahuva is home to a thriving agribusiness industry, with an emphasis on enterprises that dehydrate vegetables such as garlic and onions for use in processed foods.
- Country – India
- State – Gujarat
- Region – Saurashtra (region)
- District – Bhavnagar
- Elevation – 0 m (0 ft)
- Population(2011) – 98519
- Official Languages – Gujarati, Hindi
- PIN – 364290
