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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Badapahad
| native_name = బడా పహాడ్
| native_name_lang = Telugu,urdu
| other_name = Peddagutta
| nickname =
| settlement_type = village
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| pushpin_map = India Telangana
| pushpin_label_position = right
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Telangana, India
| coordinates = {{coord|18|29|37|N|78|1|0|E|display=inline}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = [[India]]
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Telangana]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Nizamabad district|Nizamabad]]
| established_title = 
| named_for = Syed Sadullah Hussaini dargah
| governing_body = [[Wakf|wakf board]]
| elevation_m =375
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| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Telugu language|Telugu]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
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'''Badapahad''' [[Dargah]], Peddagutta is a small town, village and [[Muslim pilgrimage|Muslim pilgrim]] center. Built in the memory of the saint Syed Sadullah Hussain, the mosque is situated atop a hillock paidimal village in the [[Varni]] Mandal of [[Nizamabad, Telangana|Nizamabad]] district.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/telangana/Badapahad-dargah-to-get-facelift-for-annual-Urs/article17083166.ece|title=Badapahad dargah to get facelift for annual Urs|last=Mohan|first=P. Ram|date=2017-01-24|work=The Hindu|access-date=2018-11-18|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/telangana/urs-begins-on-grand-scale-at-badapahad-dargah/article17898885.ece|title=Urs begins on grand scale at Badapahad dargah|last=Mohan|first=P. Ram|date=2017-04-09|work=The Hindu|access-date=2018-11-18|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X}}</ref>

The Dargah is located at a distance of 38 km from the town of Nizamabad. Many [[Muslim]] devotees as well as [[Hindu]] devotees climb approximately one thousand steps every year to summit the hill.

The three-day annual festival of Urus at Badapahad is held every September. Devotees from [[Telangana]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[Maharashtra]] and [[Karnataka]] attend the festival.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://exploretelangana.tumblr.com/post/91868501599/bada-pahad-dargah-one-of-the-oldest-muslim-pilgrim|title=Explore Telangana Tourism|work=tumblr.com|accessdate=12 February 2015}}</ref>

Dargah is held under the aegis of [[Wakf|Wakf Board]]. It is the only place where [[Indian coinage|old coins]] are still being distributed.

==Geography==

Badapahad has an average elevation of {{convert|375|m}}. It
is surrounded by Saidpur of Varni Mandal to the North and East, Paidmal of Varni Mandal to the South and Hanmajipet of [[Banswada]] Mandal to the South and West

It is 38 km from [[Nizamabad, Telangana|Nizamabad]], 172 km from [[Hyderabad]] and 52 km from [[Kamareddy]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://m.bhojpurinama.com/trendsplay/QPPJXeYC01U/BADA-PAHAD-Durga...Syed-Sadulla-Hussain |title=BADA PAHAD Durga...Syed Sadulla Hussain |work=bhojpurinama.com |accessdate=12 February 2015 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141025082641/http://m.bhojpurinama.com/trendsplay/QPPJXeYC01U/BADA-PAHAD-Durga...Syed-Sadulla-Hussain |archivedate=25 October 2014 }}</ref>

== Demographics ==

[[Telugu language|Telugu]] and [[Urdu]] are the local languages. The total population of Badapahad is 3,963. The population is 2,016 males and 1,947 females, living in 853 houses. The total area of Badapahad is 1,720 hectares.

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