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Post Office

Dak Bungalow

The Dak Bungalow is located near Sayaji Baug & about 1.5 KMs from the Railway Station. It was used as a temporary accommodation of travelers during 1900’s. The rooms were fairly furnished with plain cots, tables and chairs. The bungalow always had an on duty  “mess-man” who used to look after the needs of the travelers and provided assistance to travelers…

General Post Office

The post office currently standing in the Raopura area was built in the early 1930s and has a long history of correspondence between the Britishers and the Gaekwads. The earliest known postal service available in Baroda before 1863 was through the Camp PO, located inside the Cantonment area. Till 1863 there was no other post office. The city only had…

Then & Now