What is the population of Bet Dwarka?

Bet Dwarka (also spelled Beyt Dwarka) or Shankhodhar is an inhabited island at mouth of the Gulf of Kutch situated 3 km (2 mi) off the coast of Okha, Gujarat, India .Bet Dwarka• Total11 km2 (4 sq mi)Population (2011)• Total15,000• Density1,400/km2 (3,500/sq mi)14 more rows

Who built Dwarka?

Lord Krishna According to ancient texts, Dwarka is considered to be the first capital of Gujarat. It is a city that is said to have been built by Lord Krishna after he killed his uncle Kansa in Mathura. In the Mahabharata, Dwarka is described as a utopian city with opulent architecture.

Which district is Dwarka?

Dwarka is located in district Jamnagar, Gujarat, INDIA.

What happened to Dwarka after Krishna died?

After Krishna was killed near Dwarka (there is a temple where he died) the major Yadava heads fought among themselves and killed each other. Vishnu Purnana states that on the same day that Krishna departed from the earth the powerful dark bodied Kali Yug descended. The oceans rose and submerged the entire Dwarka.

Is Dwarka Delhi safe to live?

The area, which earlier came under one police station, has been split up between three police stations – Dwarka North, Dwarka South and Dwarka West – due to the spiralling crime rate. With wide roads and adjoining villages and construction in the area, Dwarka has proved to be a safe haven for criminals.