Badarpur, Assam
Badarpur | |
|---|---|
Town | |
From Top to Bottom: Badarpur fort, Badarpur Railway Station, Nabinchandra College, Badarpur | |
| Nickname: Gateway of Barak valley | |
| Coordinates: 24°54′N 92°36′E / 24.9°N 92.6°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Assam |
| District | Karimganj |
| Founded by | Hazrat Shah Badaruddin |
| Named after | Hazrat shah Badaruddin |
| Government | |
| • Type | Town Committee |
| • Body | Badarpur Town Committee |
| Elevation | 16 m (52 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 33,400 |
| Demonym | Badarpuri (Bodorpuri/Bodorfuri) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali and Meitei (Manipuri) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-AS |
| Vehicle registration | AS-10 |
| Website | badarpur |
Badarpur is a town and a town area committee in Karimganj district in the state of Assam, India. Badarpur. Together with adjacent Badarpur Railway Town, it forms the Badarpur Urban Area, one of two notified urban areas in the district. The area is also popularly known as "Gateway to the Barak Valley" of Assam. Badarpur was a part of Karimganj district until 31 December 2022.