Badripur - Bajpur, Udham Singh Nagar
Badripur is a village situated in the Bajpur tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bajpur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Rudrapur. Shivpuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badripur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badripur is 055859. The village covers a total geographical area of 248.08 hectares and falls under the 262401 pincode. Bajpur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Badripur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badripur
As per Census 2011, Badripur village has a total population of 557 people, consisting of 286 males and 271 females. The village has 131 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 402 literate and 155 illiterate residents. Additionally, 111 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badripur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 557 | 286 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 42 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 56 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 402 | 216 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 70 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Badripur
Badripur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Badripur
Badripur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Badripur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bajpur to Badripur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rudrapur to Badripur is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badripur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badripur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Badripur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badripur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Badripur
Where is Badripur located?
Badripur village is located in Bajpur Tehsil, Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badripur?
The Gram Panchayat of Badripur is Shivpuri.
What is the pincode of Badripur?
The pincode of Badripur is 262401.
What is the population of Badripur?
Badripur has a total population of 557, including 286 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Badripur?
There are 131 households in Badripur.
What is the literacy rate in Badripur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badripur is 72.17%. Male literacy is 75.52% and female literacy is 68.63%.