Olpad
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| name = Olpad (Olpar)
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| settlement_type = Town
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| subdivision_type1 = State
| subdivision_name1 = Gujarat
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| subdivision_name2 = Surat
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| governing_body = Surat Municipal Corporation
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| elevation_m = 12
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| postal_code_type = PIN
| postal_code = 394540
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| area_code = 91261-XXX-XXXX
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| blank1_name_sec1 = Lok Sabha constituency
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Olpad is a town northwest of Surat, India,{{cite web |author= |date=2011 |title=Basic Population Figures of India, States, Districts, Sub-District and Village, 2011 |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/42554/download/46180/2011-IndiaStateDistSbDistVill-0000.xlsx |website=censusindia.gov.in |publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs |access-date=May 17, 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220711042331/https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/42554/download/46180/2011-IndiaStateDistSbDistVill-0000.xlsx |archive-date=2022-07-11}} located at 21.33° north, 72.75° east and about 12 meters above sea level. Olpad is a small town in Surat, having about 50,898 residents.
Olpad is divided by Sena River/Creek into Olpad Kasba/Main and Para/Pura/Suburb.
Olpad has second highest Tiger Shrimp Export area. Lot of oil and gas drilling with 30 kilometers of coastal area. It is Surat's nearest fast developing town, sharing a parliamentary seat with Surat West.
It has 3 colleges, industrial technical institute, courts, police station, banks and government offices.
Olpad is a junction connecting by many roads to and from Surat, Sayan, Kim, Ankleshwar, Dandi, and Bhatgam.
Railway station (Sayan) is 9 miles away.
Olpad population consists of Hindus, Muslims, people from UP, Maharashtra, Rajasthan among others.
See also
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Category:Cities and towns in Surat district
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