Badlapur
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Badlapur | |
|---|---|
  Badlapur | |
| Coordinates: 19°09′00″N 73°15′43″E / 19.15°N 73.262°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Thane |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal Council |
| • Body | Kulgaon Badlapur Municipal Council |
| Area | |
• Total | 35.68 km2 (13.78 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 174,226 |
• Estimate (as of 2024) | 245,000 approx. |
| • Rank | 32 in Maharashtra |
| • Density | 4,833/km2 (12,520/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Badlapurkar |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Marathi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 421 503 |
| Telephone code | 0251 |
| Vehicle registration | MH-05 |
| Distance from Mumbai | 67 kilometres (42 mi) (rail) |
| Distance from Navi Mumbai | 44 kilometres (27 mi) (road) |
| Distance from Pune | 125 kilometres (78 mi) (rail) |
| Website | www |
Badlapur (Marathi pronunciation: [bəd̪lapuːɾ]) is a city in the Thane district, Maharashtra state, India, and is a part of Mumbai Metropolitan Region. Badlapur is a city on the banks of Ulhas River in the Thane district of Maharashtra state in Konkan division. It is governed by Kulgaon-Badlapur Municipal Council. Badlapur is a city located 40 kilometres from Thane City in Thane district, Maharashtra, India. The city is a part of Mumbai Metropolitan Region managed by Municipal Council. The current estimated population of Badlapur city in 2024 is 245,000 approximately.[1] It grew by approximately 40.62% from 2011. It has a Badlapur railway station on the Central line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway
Climate
[edit]Badlapur has been ranked 38th best “National Clean Air City” under (Category 2 3-10L Population cities) in India.[2]
Matheran Range
[edit]The Matheran Range starts at Haji Malang in the north-north-west, continues to Tavli in the north, and then runs south and finally terminates at Bhivpuri Road Hill. Strictly speaking, this range is not a part of the Sahyadris, but rather runs parallel to the Badlapur-Karjat railway line to its west. The Sahyadris proper run parallel to the same railway line, but to its east.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Badlapur Municipal Council City Population Census 2011-2024 | Maharashtra". www.census2011.co.in. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
- ^ "Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan 2024" (PDF). Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan 2024. 7 September 2024.
- ^ Kapadia, Harish (2004). Trek the Sahyadis. pp. 51–56. ISBN 978-8-173-87151-1. Retrieved 27 October 2015.
