Local businesses in Rajkot
Listed in OpenStreetMap within 3.5 km of the city centre.
- IT and company offices: 1
- Entity IT Solutions
- Government offices: 3
- Accountant General Office (A.G.Office); Police commissioner Office; Jilla Panchayat
- Colleges and universities: 5
- Atmiya University; Satyaprakash Day School; Masoom School; Masoom primary school; University Road (Rajkot)
- Finance, insurance and legal offices: 1
- 9 Enterprise
- Banks: 6
- Cosmos Bank, Rajkot Branch; UCO Bank; ICICI Bank; State Bank of India
- Hospitals: 138
- Mangalam Hospital, Rajkot; Smile Shiners Dental Clinic; Aakar Hospital, Rajkot; Aarogyam Orthopaedic Hospital; Aaruni Hospital Pvt Ltd; Accident Fracture Hospital; Aishwarya Cancer Hospital; Amee Health Centre; Apporva Hospital; Ashka Maternity Home and Surgical Hospital
Rajkot facts
- Population, 2011 Census
- 12,86,678
- Area
- about 104.86 sq km, about 128 m above sea level
- PIN codes
- 360001 (Rajkot Race Course Road), 360007 (Rajkot Raiya Road), 360003 (Rajkot Marketing Yard), 360002 (Rajkot Vivekanandnagar)
- Culture and food
- Most people in Rajkot are vegetarian. Gujarati, Hindi, Urdu and English are the best-understood languages, and the city is part of Kathiawad, so its people are also called Kathiawadis.
- History
- Rajkot means King's Fort. It was founded in 1612 by Thakur Sahib Vibhoji Ajoji Jadeja of the Jadeja Rajput clan.
- Education
- Rajkot is where Mahatma Gandhi was educated, at the Alfred High School.
Sources: Census of India 2011, Wikipedia, Wikidata, India Post and OpenStreetMap. Last checked 14 October 2026.