Badarpur, Gujarat

Badarpur
Village

Badarpur Masjid: AzhaKhan-e-Maher Hussain
Country  India
State Gujarat
District Mehsana
Government
  Body Panchayat
Population (2010)
  Total 9,000
Languages
  Official Gujarati, Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 384355
Telephone code 91(0)- 2761- XXX XXX
Vehicle registration GJ
Website gujaratindia.com

Badarpur is a small village of Shia Jafari Mashayakhi Momin Jamat nearby the Vadnagar city in Mehsana district, in the Indian state of Gujarat. Mehsana district comprises nine talukas. These are Becharaji, Kadi, Kheralu, Mahesana, Vadnagar, Vijapur, Visnagar, Satlasana and Unjha.

History

As per the news source, Badarpur village mosque or masjid (Islamic name- AzhaKhan-e-Maher Hussain) is one of the biggest masjid of the entire Gujarat state. The great masjid took 5 years in its construction.Its look very beautiful.


Demographics

All the villagers are Shia Muslims. Current population of Badarpur in 2010 is estimated to be 9000.

Education

Education in Badarpur mainly provide by the public sector as well as private sector. Badarpur is trying to make progress in terms of increasing primary education attendance rate and higher education of all field.

Recently, a new English medium school named "Wisdom English School" which is run by Maher Education & Welfare Trust is opened. The school is upto 8th grade and still progressing.

islamic education also serve in "MADRESA -E-JAYNUL ABEDIN" for all community without any cost.

Economy

Agriculture

Badarpur village farmers mainly produce the Fennel, Cotton and Castor. Other major food crops produced are Wheat, Jowar, Bajra and Maize. Animal husbandry (पशुपालन) and dairying have played a vital role in the rural economy of Badarpur. Gujarat is the largest producer of milk in India.

Historical places

In Badarpur there are various historical places are located to watch like Imam Hussain(A.S.) Dargah, Hazrat Abbas Alamdar Dargah, Bagicha Dargah, Hajar Peer Bawa urf Gulam Ali Bawa Dargah,kadme sayyed dargah, AzhaKhan-e-Mehar Hussain(A.S.) (mosque) etc. Badarpur village has also many small stores.

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