A few facts about Anand
- Anand has a population of about 210,000.
- It's part of Gujarat.
- It's about 387 km to Mumbai, the country's largest city.
- Towns nearby: Karamsad (5 km), Vallabh Vidyanagar (6 km) and Chaklāsi (11 km).
Dating by city / India / Gujarat / Anand
Meet people in Anand
No one from Anand has a public profile here yet. Create yours and people nearby will be able to find you.
A first date in Anand
A weekday evening works well in Anand: places are quieter, you can actually hear each other, and there is no pressure to make it a long night.
Staying safe
- Meet in busy public places and tell a friend where you are going.
- Never send money to people you met online.
- Report and block anyone who makes you uncomfortable.
Questions about dating in Anand
Who can I meet near Anand?
Within 50 km of Anand there are 26 towns and cities — Vadodara, Nadiād and Khambhāt among them — with more than 2.9 million residents in all. In the app you choose the distance yourself: from 10 km to 500 km, or “Any distance”.
Is there a free dating site in Anand?
Yes. YADate is a free online dating site, in Anand and everywhere else: profiles, search filters, likes, messages, voice messages and gifts cost nothing, and there is no premium plan. Daily caps exist only to stop spam: up to 40 new conversations a day, for example.
Are the singles around Anand real people?
YADate never creates fake profiles or writes on behalf of people who don't exist. A moderator checks every photo before it appears, every member confirms an email address, and any profile can be reported. If someone asks for money or rushes you onto another app, report them — a moderator will look into it.
Can I meet someone who doesn't live in Anand?
Yes. Pick any other city in the filters, at home or abroad, and YADate shows the people there.
Dating tips
Profile & photos
How to write a profile that gets replies
Your profile is your first hello. How to write a few honest lines and choose photos that make people want to start a conversation.
First messages
First messages that actually start a conversation
“Hi, how are you?” rarely gets far. How to write a first message that is easy and pleasant to answer — with examples you can adapt.
First dates
First date ideas that are easy and safe
The best first dates are short, public and relaxed. Ideas that leave room to talk — plus simple safety habits that let you enjoy the meeting.