West Tripura

This page provides an overview of West Tripura: population, literacy, households and a list of sub-districts (tehsils) and major villages.

Quick facts

7,951,057
Population
1,884,584
Households
961
Sex ratio (F per 1000 M)
78.41%
Approx. literacy

West Tripura has an aggregated population of 7,951,057. Approximately 43.41% live in rural areas (3,451,478) and 17.05% live in urban areas (1,355,276).

Tehsils / Sub-districts

Below are the tehsils (sub-districts) in this district. Click a tehsil to view village listings and details.

Tehsil / Sub-districtPopulationVillages
Taluk 0 3,451,478 3
Area not under any Sub-district 970,072 3
Bishalgarh 487,390 37
Boxanagar 155,121 19
Dukli 275,621 9
Hezamara 106,884 23
Jampuijala 137,046 22
Jirania 382,592 18
Kalyanpur 139,737 16
Kathalia 187,467 21
Khowai 194,994 16
Mandai 134,010 20
Melaghar 358,815 31
Mohanpur 440,543 23
Mungiakumi 87,501 17
Padmabil 106,602 21
Teliamura 204,807 16
Tulashikhar 130,377 26

Population summary

West Tripura has a population of 7,951,057 (4,054,432 males and 3,896,625 females). The sex ratio is about 961 females per 1000 males.

CategoryNumber
Total population7,951,057
Male4,054,432
Female3,896,625
Rural population3,451,478 (43.41%)
Urban population1,355,276 (17.05%)
Households1,884,584

Literacy

Approximate literacy rate is 78.41%.

CategoryNumber
Total literates6,234,418
Total illiterates1,716,639

Scheduled Castes & Tribes

SC: 1,538,839 (19.35%). ST: 2,130,522 (26.8%).

CategoryPopulationShare
SC1,538,83919.35%
ST2,130,52226.8%

Children & Workforce

Children (0–6): 890,518 (11.2%). Workers: 3,238,286 (40.73%).

CategoryCountShare
Children (0-6)890,51811.2%
Total workers3,238,28640.73%

Largest villages by population

VillagePopulation
West Tripura 1,725,739
West Tripura 1,048,101
West Tripura 677,638
Area not under any Sub-district 485,036
Area not under any Sub-district 485,036
Bishalgarh 166,253
Mohanpur 163,639
Bishalgarh 154,884
Jirania 142,269
Melaghar 121,474