# Badripur Village, Paonta Sahib, Sirmaur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Paonta Sahib, Sirmaur 

# Badripur

Badripur is a village in Paonta Sahib sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173025**. The 2011 Census counted **1,401 people in 285 households**, the 27th largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 1,401people (2011)
- 285households
- 88.9%literacy
- 173025PIN code

## Badripur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Badripur is 173025.** Badripur falls in Paonta Sahib sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173025
- Community development blockPaonta Sahib
- Census village code023327

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Badripur from nearby towns?

- Paonta Sahib (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Nahan (district HQ)45 km by road
- Paonta Sahib (nearest town)3 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Badripur?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Badripur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Taruwala
- ○Degree college10+ km · Poanta Sahib
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Poanta Sahib
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Badripur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and sugarcane**. About 60% of the 120 hectares of village land is sown, and 64 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Badripur

Of every 100 households in Badripur in 2011, 99 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 78 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 55 a two-wheeler and 16 a car.

■ Badripur · ■ Paonta Sahib rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**45%

Tap water ****90%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****78%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****7%**

**63%

Use banking services ****96%**

**76%

Television ****83%**

**63%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****55%**

**31%

Car / jeep / van ****16%**

**7%

None of these assets ****1%**

**11%

Own their home ****64%**

**88%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Badripur?

■ Badripur · ■ Paonta Sahib rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.9%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****861**

**901

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****876**

**928

Working population ****32.8%**

**41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.4% for men and 83.7% for women. 52% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 39 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 362 (79%) · **■** Marginal 54 (12%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Paonta Sahib

- Kiratpur Bhagwanpur1,572 people
- Gojar Arian1,417 people
- Toka Nagla1,408 people
- Surajpur1,406 people
- Bharapur1,400 people
- Nihal Garh1,297 people
- Parduni1,270 people
- Puruwala1,244 people

[All 146 villages in Paonta Sahib](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/paonta-sahib/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Badripur?173025
- How far is Badripur from Nahan?45 km by road
- What is the population of Badripur?1,401 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Badripur in?Sirmaur district (Paonta Sahib sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Badripur?88.9% (Census 2011)
