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About Mednipur Badripur Village

Mednipur Badripur is a large village in Vikasnagar tehsil, in the district of Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,803, made up of 2,021 males and 1,782 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 268.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 248142, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mednipur Badripur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mednipur Badripur village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Dehradun
Tehsil Vikasnagar
Pincode 248142
Area (hectares) 268.37 hectares
Population 3,803
Male Population 2,021
Female Population 1,782
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 882
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mednipur Badripur compares

By the 2011 count Mednipur Badripur is the 19th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,949 residents. Its 268.37 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Mednipur Badripur

Mednipur Badripur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mednipur Badripur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Mednipur Badripur from other places

Mednipur Badripur lies about 27 km from Dehradun. 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 Mednipur Badripur
Tehsil headquarters Vikasnagar 8.2 km
Nearest town Pāonta Sāhib 14 km
District headquarters Dehradun 27 km

Villages closest to Mednipur Badripur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Vikasnagar 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 Mednipur Badripur

As per the Census of India 2011, Mednipur Badripur village had a population of 3,803. That makes it the 19th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,949 residents.

Mednipur Badripur village has 2,021 males and 1,782 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mednipur Badripur has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Mednipur Badripur is 248142. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mednipur Badripur covers 268.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mednipur Badripur falls under Vikasnagar tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Mednipur Badripur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Mednipur Badripur.

Mednipur Badripur is about 27 km from Dehradun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mednipur Badripur is in Vikasnagar tehsil of Dehradun district. Vikasnagar is about 8.2 km away. Pāonta Sāhib is about 14 km away. Dehradun is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jatowala (2.2 km), Khushal Pur (2.2 km) and Jassowala (2.6 km).

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

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