Sayajigunj

Sayajigunj is an area in the western side of

Vadodara Vadodara (), also known as Baroda, is the second largest city in the Indian state of Gujarat. It serves as the administrative headquarters of the Vadodara district and is situated on the banks of the Vishwamitri River, from the state capita ...

in the state of

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Vadodara Railway Station Vadodara Junction railway station (formerly Baroda City Junction, station code: BRC) is the main station in the Indian city of Vadodara, Gujarat. Due to its strategic location, it is the ninth-busiest railway station in India in terms of frequ ...

and Central State Transport Bus depot are located in Sayajigung, which is why it is referred to as a gateway to

Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, formerly Baroda College, is a public university in the city of Vadodara, in Gujarat state, India. Originally established as a college in 1881, it became a university in 1949 after the independence of ...

Vadodara Stock Exchange Vadodara Stock Exchange (VSE) is a defunct stock exchange located in the city of Vadodara, and fully owned by Government of India in Western India. It was established in 1990 at Vadodara. It is the only existing stock exchange in the state of Gu ...

and Sayaji Baug are also located in this area. This area attracts younger adults, due to the fact that it is close to the University. Some major hotels are located in this area, such as Sayaji, Surya Palace, Kalyan (one of the oldest fast food restaurants in the area), and Dairy Den (Ice cream parlour). Recently,

Amul Anand Milk Union Limited (AMUL) is an Indian dairy state government cooperative society, based in Anand, Gujarat. Formed in 1946, it is a cooperative brand managed by Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd. (GCMMF), which today i ...

has opened one retail counter in this area. Subway has also established its presence in Sayajigunj. The area is mostly covered with stock brokers offices, hotels, restaurants, banks, commercial complexes and

University A university () is an institution of higher (or tertiary) education and research which awards academic degrees in several academic disciplines. Universities typically offer both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. In the United States ...

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