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.
Here you can discover what makes Badripur unique in its vibrant Paonta Sahib-Sirmaur region. You’ll see Badripur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Badripur has a total population of about 1,401, with approximately 753 males and 648 females. The sex ratio is around 860 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 167 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 271 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 134. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.30%, with male literacy at about 82.34% and female literacy near 73.61%. There are around 285 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Badripur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.