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Bhuj is a city in the state of Gujarat. The average height of this city is 110 meters above sea level. In the eastern side of the town, there is a hill called Bhujiyo. This separates Madhapar and Bhuj.
Apart from one big lake called Hamirsar, Bhuj also homes number of small lakes. There is a fort surrounding the old town with five major gates and one small gate called as ‘bari’ i.e. window. Due to couple of earthquakes in this region, the major part of the wall has fallen down. In the year 2000, the gross population of this place was 136,429. Bhuj is reputed for selling handicraft work.
The craftsmen in the nearby places come to Bhuj to sell their art. Those who desire to know about kutchi embroidery need to visit Women Artisans Marketing Agency, Kalaraksha, Kutch Mahila Vikas Sangathan and Shrujan.
In the summer season, the minimum temperature is 23 degrees Celsius and the maximum temperature is 44 degrees Celsius. In the winter season, the minimum temperature is 10 degrees Celsius and the maximum temperature is 36 degrees Celsius. The people in Bhuj speak three languages – English, Hindi and Gujarathi.
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