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Badarpur, Assam

Badarpur
City
Badarpur is located in Assam
Badarpur
Badarpur
Badarpur is located in India
Badarpur
Badarpur
Location in Assam, India
Coordinates: 24°54′N 92°36′E / 24.9°N 92.6°E / 24.9; 92.6Coordinates: 24°54′N 92°36′E / 24.9°N 92.6°E / 24.9; 92.6
Country  India
State Assam
District Karimganj
Government
 • Body Badarpur Town Committee
Elevation 16 m (52 ft)
Population (2001)
 • Total 11,291
Languages
 • Official Bengali
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
ISO 3166 code IN-AS
Vehicle registration AS-10

Badarpur (Pron:/ˌbʌdəˈpʊə/) is a town and a town area committee in Karimganj district in the state of Assam, India.

Badarpur is located at 24°54′N 92°36′E / 24.9°N 92.6°E / 24.9; 92.6. It has an average elevation of 16 metres (52 feet).

As of 2001 India census, Badarpur had a population of 11,291. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Badarpur has an average literacy rate of 84%, higher than the national average of 79.5%. 10% of the population is under 6 years of age. As of 28 March 2016, the population of Badarpur stands around 1,50,000.

Badarpur is part of Karimganj (Lok Sabha constituency). At present the MLA of Badarpur is Jamal Uddin Ahmed.



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