Badarpur is a town and a town area committee in Karimganj district

Karimganj district

Karimganj District is an administrative district in the state of Assam in India. The district headquarters are located at Karimganj.-Early period:...

  in the state of Assam

Assam

Assam , also, rarely, Assam Valley and formerly the Assam Province , is a northeastern state of India and is one of the most culturally and geographically distinct regions of the country...

, India

India

India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

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Geography

Badarpur is located at 24.9°N 92.6°E. It has an average elevation of 16 metres (52 feet).

Demographics

India census

Census

A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common...

, 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%; with 74% of the males and 56% of females literate. 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.