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About Badripur Village

Badripur is a mid sized village in Paonta Sahib tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,401, made up of 753 males and 648 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 861 females per 1000 males. The village covers 119.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Badripur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Badripur village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Sirmaur
Tehsil Paonta Sahib
Pincode 173025
Area (hectares) 119.67 hectares
Population 1,401
Male Population 753
Female Population 648
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 861
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Badripur compares

By the 2011 count Badripur is the 27th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 943 residents. Its 119.67 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Badripur

Badripur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Badripur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Badripur from other places

Badripur lies about 33 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 44 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Badripur
Tehsil headquarters Paonta Sahib 2.6 km
Nearest town Pāonta Sāhib 2.6 km
District headquarters Sirmaur 33 km
Nearest railway station Dehradun 44 km

Villages closest to Badripur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Paonta Sahib tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Badripur

As per the Census of India 2011, Badripur village had a population of 1,401. That makes it the 27th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 943 residents.

Badripur village has 753 males and 648 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Badripur has about 861 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Badripur is 173025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Badripur covers 119.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Badripur falls under Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Badripur is Dehradun, about 44 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Badripur.

Badripur is about 33 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Badripur is in Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district. Paonta Sahib is about 2.6 km away. Pāonta Sāhib is about 2.6 km away. Sirmaur is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sampda Shamsherpur (under 2 km), Bhuppur Ii (under 2 km) and Kedarpur (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Badripur today is likely to be higher.

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