21°34′10″N 72°11′19″E / 21.5694°N 72.1886°E / 21.5694; 72.1886Wallacepur is a village in the Ghogha Taluka of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, India.
The village was named after James Wallace, who had been appointed a missionary at Ghogha in 1845 and later at Surat.
Wallace had retranslated scriptures, and written an educational textbook and some Gujarati tracts.
[4][3][5][6] Additions to the village were made by the Reverend George T. Rea, who was in charge of the mission afterwards.
[2][1] Most men are engaged in farming, while many women have taken up roles as nurses, teachers, and clerks in nearby villages and Bhavnagar.