Ajrakhpur: The Art & Craft Village, Bhuj. Important visiting information
Opening Time : 09:00 AM
Closing Time : 09:00 PM
Open : Daily
Closed on public holidays : No
Entery fee : Free
Authorization : No
Contact No : 0000000000
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More about Ajrakhpur: The Art & Craft Village, Bhuj and Historical Information
In the desert city of Bhuj, lies an art and craft village called Ajrakhpur. The place is known for its Ajrakh print (block printing on cloth) all over the world. Located at a distance of 15 kilometres from the city of Bhuj, the village sees the practice of Ajrakh printing through the ancestors of Muslim Khatri community. The block printing of Ajrakh takes inspiration from natural colors and is hand-crafted with no machinery or automation involved whatsoever.
The practice of Ajrakh printing evolved from the Indus Valley Civilisation thousands of years ago and is still preserved and practised in the small village of Ajrakhpur.
Ajrakhpur: The Art & Craft Village, Bhuj address and how to reach
How To Reach: By Train: 14.4 KM away from Bhuj Railway Station
By Air: 16.8 KM away from Bhuj Airport
Railway Address :Bhuj Railway Station, Station Rd, Railway Area, Bhuj, Gujarat 370001 Airport Address :Bhuj Airport, IAF Campus, Bhuj, Gujarat 370001
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Popular trains in which you can travel to Ajrakhpur: The Art & Craft Village in Bhuj
- BHUJ PUNE EXP (Train NO: 11091)
- DADAR BHUJ EXP (Train NO: 12959)
- ALA HAZRAT EXP (Train NO: 14311)
- BE BHUJ EXP (Train NO: 14321)
- BDTS BHUJ EXP (Train NO: 19115)
- KUTCH EXPRESS (Train NO: 19131)
- BHUJ SHM EXP (Train NO: 22829)
- BHUJ AC S F EXP (Train NO: 22903)
- MJ MVJ PASS (Train NO: 52075)