West Tripura District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate
West Tripura is a district in Tripura, India, with 17 tehsils and 281 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 1725739, sex ratio is 96.23% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 78.89%.
ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011
District at a Glance
West Tripura
StateTripura
Area2993.00 sq km
Nearest RailwayAgartala Railway Station
Nearest AirportMaharaja Bir Bikram Airport, Agartala
District Code289
Census Year2011
Total Population
1725739
Sex Ratio
96.23%
Literacy Rate
78.89%
Total Tehsils
17
Total Villages
281
Households
410565
Administrative Overview of West Tripura
| District | West Tripura |
| State | Tripura |
| Country | India |
| Total Area | 2993.00 |
| Total Tehsils | 17 |
| Total Villages | 281 |
| Total Households | 410565 |
| Nearest Railway Station | Agartala Railway Station |
| Nearest Airport | Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport, Agartala |
| Latitude / Longitude | 23.9153329, 91.3879341 |
| Census Year | 2011 |
Population of West Tripura - (Census 2011)
| Total (0-6 Yrs) | 190850 |
| Male (0-6 Yrs) | 97787 |
| Female (0-6 Yrs) | 93063 |
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Religion Population in West Tripura
| Religion | Population Share | Population | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1512801 | 87.66% | |
| Muslim | 152791 | 8.85% | |
| Sikh | 499 | 0.03% | |
| Christian | 53622 | 3.11% | |
| Jain | 362 | 0.02% | |
| Buddhist | 2128 | 0.12% |
Literacy Rate in West Tripura
Workers in West Tripura
Tehsils List in West Tripura
| # | Tehsils Name | Population | Total Villages | Sex Ratio | Literacy Rate |
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ℹ️ About This Data
Population figures cover all persons usually residing in West Tripura district. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.