Badshahpur, Kapurthala
Badshahpur is a village in Kapurthala district of Punjab State, India. It is located 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) from Kapurthala , which is both district and sub-district headquarters of Badshahpur. The village is administrated by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative.
Badshahpur | |
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Village | |
  Badshahpur Location in Punjab, India  Badshahpur Badshahpur (India) | |
| Coordinates: 31.238312°N 75.379110°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Kapurthala |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayati raj (India) |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 817 |
| Sex ratio 419/398♂/♀ | |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Punjabi |
| • Other spoken | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 144601 |
| Telephone code | 01822 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-PB |
| Vehicle registration | PB-09 |
| Website | kapurthala |
Demography
According to the report published by Census India in 2011, Badshahpur has a total number of 145 houses and population of 817 of which include 419 males and 398 females. Literacy rate of Badshahpur is 69.71%, lower than state average of 75.84%. The population of children under the age of 6 years is 104 which is 12.73% of total population of Badshahpur, and child sex ratio is approximately 1167 higher than state average of 846.
Population data
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total No. of Houses | 145 | - | - |
| Population | 817 | 419 | 398 |
| Child (0-6) | 104 | 48 | 56 |
| Schedule Caste | 618 | 307 | 311 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literacy | 69.71 % | 76.55 % | 62.28 % |
| Total Workers | 397 | 262 | 135 |
| Main Worker | 260 | 0 | 0 |
| Marginal Worker | 137 | 40 | 97 |
Air travel connectivity
The closest airport to the village is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport.