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'''Bhoika''' is a village and former [[Rajput]] [[princely state]] in Limbadi Taluka of [[Surendranagar district]], on Saurashtra in [[Gujarat]], India.<br />
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== History ==<br />
The Sixth Class [[princely state|tribute-paying state]] in [[Jhalawar prant|Jhalawar]] ''[[prant]]'', comprising two more villages, was ruled by [[Jhala]] Rajput Chieftains, a cadet ranch of [[Limbdi State]]. During the [[British raj]], it was the head-quarters of an Agency ''[[Princely states|thana]]'' which superintended the affairs of the independent Bhayat of Limbdi.<ref name="bg">{{cite book|title=Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency: Kathiawar (Public Domain text)|url=https://archive.org/details/1884GazetteerByBombayPresidencyVol8Kathiawar349D|year=1884|publisher=Printed at the Government Central Press, Bombay|volume=VIII|pages=399}}</ref><br />
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The Garasias once commenced to build a fort of which the remains may be seen, but were prevented completing it by the Limbdi chief. There is a minaret in the Bhoika village of Jhobala, said to have been built by one of the cadets of the Jundgadh's Ghori Rajput house. One of the Bhoika Jhalas had worked with [[Bhavnagar State]] during the reign of Vakhatsinghji.<ref name="bg"/><br />
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The population according to the census, of 1872 was 2169 and according to that of 1881, 2286 souls.<ref name="bg"/> In 1901 it has a population of 3,013, yielding a state revenue of 20,000 Rupees (1903-4, nearly all from land), paying 2,132 Rupees tribute, to the British, [[Junagadh State]] and [[Sukhdi State]].<br />
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== References ==<br />
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== Sources and external links ==<br />
* [https://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V15_173.gif Imperial Gazetteer on dsal.uchicago.edu - Kathiawar]<br />
* [[File:PD-icon.svg|10px]] This article incorporates text from a publication now in the [[public domain]]: {{cite book|title=Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency: Kathiawar|url=https://archive.org/details/1884GazetteerByBombayPresidencyVol8Kathiawar349D|year=1884|publisher=Printed at the Government Central Press, Bombay|volume=VIII|pages=399}}<br />
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[[Category:Princely states of Gujarat]]<br />
[[Category:Rajput princely states]]<br />
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