Badami Bagh

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Badami Bagh
Badami Bagh
Location of Badami Bagh
in Jammu and Kashmir and India
Coordinates 34°04′N 74°51′E / 34.07°N 74.85°E / 34.07; 74.85
Country  India
State Jammu and Kashmir
District(s) Srinagar
Population 13,477 (2001)
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

1,727 m (5,666 ft)

Badami Bagh is a cantonment town in Srinagar district in the state of Jammu & Kashmir, India.

[edit] Geography

Badami Bagh is located at 34°04′N 74°51′E / 34.07°N 74.85°E / 34.07; 74.85[1]. It has an average elevation of 1727 metres (5666 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Badami Bagh had a population of 13,477. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Badami Bagh has an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 58% of the males and 42% of females literate. 6% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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