| Borewell Size (Diameter) | Recommended Usage | Rate Per Feet |
|---|---|---|
| 4.5 Inch Dia | Small Residential / Individual Home | ₹ 92 |
| 6.5 Inch Dia | Standard Home / Apartments / Shops | ₹ 109 |
| 7.5 Inch Dia | Commercial / Large Housing Society | ₹ 162 |
| 12 Inch Dia | Agriculture / Industrial High-Yield | ₹ 183 |
*Above Bore well cost for Ideal Drilling Depth
*For Narrow Space additional equipment required, hence may incur Extra Cost
* PVC Pipe Installation may varry based on the Soil / Rock type. Here we calculated Average !
In the fertile plains of Gandhinagar, the geology consists of deep, unconsolidated alluvial deposits including sand, silt, clay, and gravel. Unlike rocky terrains, the challenge in Gandhinagar is not the hardness of the ground, but the stability of the borehole. We utilize Direct Rotary or Reverse Rotary drilling technologies to manage these soft strata effectively. A crucial part of our service in Gandhinagar is the design of the assembly, where we strategically place 'V-Wire' screens or slotted pipes against the most productive sand aquifers. To prevent the 'sand-pumping' issue common in this region, we perform precision gravel packing, filling the annular space with graded pebbles to act as a natural filter. This ensures crystal-clear water and protects your submersible pump from premature wear and tear. Because Gandhinagar may have multiple aquifer layers, we help clients identify the second or third layer to avoid the risk of surface pollutants or agricultural runoff. Our development process includes high-velocity surging and air-compressor cleaning to stabilize the aquifer and maximize flow. This professional approach results in a high-discharge tube well capable of supporting large-scale irrigation or high-capacity residential requirements.
Technical Setup for Alluvial Terrain:
Direct Rotary (DR) Rig with Gravel Packing for Sand Aquifers.
*Regulations updated as per 2026 state-wise groundwater policies. Non-compliance may lead to sealing of the borewell and environmental fines.
A: For residential properties in Gandhinagar, the 6.5 inch dia drilling rate is ₹109 per feet. A typical 350 feet borewell here costs approximately ₹38,150 for drilling alone.
A: In Gandhinagar, the average water level is around 295 feet. However, to ensure a perennial supply, we recommend an ideal drilling depth of 350 feet.
A: The main requirements in Gandhinagar are an application to the Water Authority, a location map, and adherence to the Gujarat spacing norms.
A: In Gandhinagar, the drilling cost for a standard 6.5-inch borewell starts at approximately ₹109 per feet. The total price depends on the final depth and the casing pipe quality used.
A: While the owner must apply, we provide all the technical details, depth reports, and Alluvial charts required by the Gandhinagar authorities.
A: We provide a warranty on the materials (pipes/pumps) and guarantee the drilling depth as per the ₹109/ft agreement in Gandhinagar.
This Borewell Cost is also applicable to Gandhinagar City, Kalol, Dehgam, Mansa, Adalaj, Chiloda, Pethapur, Khoraj, Kudasan, Sargasan, Vavol, Raysan, Randheja, Sadra, Shertha, Saij, Vadsar, Isanpur, Rakhiyal, Bahiyal.
Gandhinagar, the capital city of Gujarat, is situated on the banks of the Sabarmati River within the Cambay Basin. The geological formation here is primarily dominated by deep Alluvial Deposits, consisting of layers of fine to coarse sand, silt, and thick clay patches. To tap into a sustainable and high-yield aquifer in areas like Sector 1 to 30, Sargasan, and Kudasan, the approximate borewell depth typically ranges between 500 to 700 feet. While shallow aquifers exist at 200 feet, they are often avoided due to the declining water table in the North Gujarat region.
The groundwater quality in Gandhinagar is generally Sweet to Brackish depending on the depth and proximity to industrial zones. Residents in Pethapur and Vavol often encounter Hard Water, characterized by a high concentration of Calcium and Magnesium. The Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) levels in the district frequently range from 800 to 1500 ppm, which is higher than the desired drinking water limit but common for the region.
In certain deeper pockets of the Gandhinagar district, the water can have a slightly Salty taste or a High TDS profile, a characteristic shared with much of the North Gujarat plains. Furthermore, Fluoride levels are a localized concern in some rural blocks, which can lead to a Metallic Taste. To ensure the water is potable and to protect household appliances from scaling, the use of an RO (Reverse Osmosis) system is a standard necessity for nearly every household in the city.
Despite being a well-planned city with a robust infrastructure, Gandhinagar faces a high Water Dependency on both the Narmada canal supply and groundwater. The Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation (GMC) provides piped water, but as the city expands into "New Gandhinagar" areas like Raysan and Koba, the demand often outstrips the supply, especially during the peak summer months.
The possibility of water shortage is a reality during high-demand periods, making a Borewell highly required for residential societies, commercial complexes, and bungalows to ensure a 24/7 supply. In the agricultural belts surrounding the city, borewells are the primary lifeline for irrigation. For urban residents, a private borewell serves as a critical secondary source, bypassing the limitations of the municipal grid and providing security against potential canal maintenance shutdowns.
Sinking a borewell in Gandhinagar is governed by the Gujarat Ground Water Authority (GGWA) and the local municipal guidelines. Due to the critical state of groundwater in North Gujarat, the administration has implemented strict measures to regulate new extractions.
Find the borewell cost for your land based on the state, city, and locality. The cost estimate for a borewell tends to vary from area to area. For example, the borewell cost in a village is not the same as the cost in a city. It also depends on factors such as the accessibility of the borewell point, the type of soil (rock or loose soil), labor rates in the locality, PVC pipe and lid prices, and the availability of borewell equipment nearby.