Badarpur, Assam

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 till 31 December 2022.

Badarpur
Town
Nickname: 
Gateway of Barak valley
Badarpur
Location in Assam, India
Badarpur
Badarpur (India)
Coordinates: 24.9°N 92.6°E / 24.9; 92.6
Country India
StateAssam
DistrictKarimganj
Founded byHazrat Shah Badaruddin
Named forHazrat shah Badaruddin
Government
  TypeTown Committee
  BodyBadarpur Town Committee
Elevation
16 m (52 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total33,400
DemonymBadarpuri (Bodorpuri/Bodorfuri)
Languages
  OfficialBengali and Meitei (Manipuri)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-AS
Vehicle registrationAS-10
Websitebadarpur.assamurban.in
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