Airtel Expands 5G Coverage in Gujarat with 2,750+ New Sites
Ahmedabad, March 23, 2026 – Bharti Airtel announced today the deployment of over 2,750 new 5G sites across Gujarat over the past 12 months, significantly enhancing network speed, coverage, and customer experience.The network expansion now extends coverage to more than 41 million customers across 36 districts, encompassing major cities, towns, and rural villages. Airtel is adding eight new sites daily, facilitating smoother streaming, faster downloads, and reliable digital services for users.
Key districts benefiting from the expanded coverage include Ahmedabad, Baroda, Rajkot, and Surat. This improved infrastructure supports the digital needs of citizens, students, businesses, and government institutions.
"Data consumption across Gujarat continues to grow rapidly, and our focus is to stay ahead of this demand by consistently strengthening our network," said Adarsh Verma, CEO - Gujarat, Bharti Airtel. "The addition of over 2,750 new 5G sites across the state will deliver faster speeds, wider coverage and a superior connectivity experience for millions of customers."
To enhance accessibility, Airtel now provides a fully unlimited data plan in its ₹399 recharge pack for smartphone users. Investments in network density across rural areas, highways, and economic corridors ensure robust connectivity, even in high-usage zones.
About Bharti Airtel:
Headquartered in India, Bharti Airtel is a global communications provider with over 600 million customers in 15 countries across India and Africa, and also has a presence in Bangladesh and Sri Lanka through its associate entities. The company ranks among the top three mobile operators globally and serves over two billion people. Airtel is India's largest integrated communications solutions provider and the second largest mobile operator in Africa.
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