The town came to existence in 1920s as a village named Chak no 22BB before that the major market of the area was Bera mandi just 3 km outside of Padampur.

The demographics of Padampur show evidence of a large and ethnically diverse people.

The relegions of padampur town in below chart in percentage are[1] Following the construction of the Ganges Canal (Rajasthan), the main occupation of near by villages is agriculture, which is also the basis of the city's economy.

In recent years, kinnow (a hybrid citrus fruit derived from the "orange") has also gained prominence with farmers.

Lack of rain and irrigation affect the income of farmers of the villages of Padampur.