 Badarpur has an average literacy rate of 84%, higher than the national average of 79.5%.10% of the population is under 6 years of age.As of 28 March 2016, the population of Badarpur stands around 1,50,000

Hinduism is the dominant religion in Badarpur followed by Islam, Buddhism, Christianity, Jainism

Badarpur is part of Karimganj (Lok Sabha constituency).