Badripur
Badripur is a village located in Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 45km away from district headquarter Paonta Sahib. Paonta Sahib is the sub-district headquarter of Badripur village. As per 2009 stats, Badripur village is also a gram panchayat.
Badripur has its own place in the vibrant Sirmaur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Badripur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Badripur is 023327. The village spans a total geographical area of 119.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173025. Paonta Sahib is nearest town to Badripur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Badripur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Paonta Sahib Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Badripur
Population of Badripur
Below is a concise population overview of Badripur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,401 | 753 | 648 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 89 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 271 | 142 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 134 | 65 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 1,097 | 620 | 477 |
| Illiterate Population | 304 | 133 | 171 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Badripur village:
- The total population of Badripur village is around 1,401, including approximately 753 males and 648 females, with a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 167 children aged 0–6 years in Badripur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Badripur village has 271 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 134 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Badripur village is about 78.30%, with male literacy at 82.34% and female literacy at 73.61%.
- There are around 285 households in Badripur village.
Connectivity of Badripur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Badripur. As per the 2011 stats, Badripur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Badripur
Knowing the nearby villages of Badripur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Badripur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Badripur
- Where is Badripur located?
- Badripur village is situated in Paonta Sahib Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Badripur?
- Badripur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Badripur?
- The pincode of Badripur is 173025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Badripur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Badripur is 1,401, with 753 males and 648 females.
- How many households are there in Badripur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Badripur village has a total of 285 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Badripur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Badripur is 78.30%. The male literacy rate is 82.34%, while the female literacy rate is 73.61%.