West Tripura is one of district of Tripura in India. There are 17 Taluks, 287 villages and 21 towns in West Tripura district.
As per the Census India 2011, West Tripura district has 410,565 households, population of 1,725,739 of which 879,428 are males and 846,311 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 190,850 which is 11.06% of total population.
The sex-ratio of West Tripura district is around
962 compared to
960 which is average of Tripura state. The literacy rate of West Tripura district is 78.89% out of which 82.21% males are literate and 75.43% females are literate. The total area of West Tripura is 2,993 sq.km with population density of 577 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 60.73% of population lives in Urban area and 39.27% lives in Rural area. There are 19.59% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 25.03% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in West Tripura district.
West Tripura Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 1,725,739 | 100% |
| Hindu | 1,512,801 | 87.66% |
| Muslim | 152,791 | 8.85% |
| Christian | 53,622 | 3.11% |
| Religion not stated | 3,106 | 0.18% |
| Buddhist | 2,128 | 0.12% |
| Sikh | 499 | 0.03% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 430 | 0.02% |
| Jain | 362 | 0.02% |
West Tripura Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Area(sq.km) | 214 | 2,779 |
| Number of households | 168,241 | 242,324 |
| Total Population | 677,638 | 1,048,101 |
| Population (%) | 50.57% | 48.79% |
| Male Population | 342,708 | 536,720 |
| Female Population | 334,930 | 511,381 |
| Sex Ratio | 977 | 953 |
| Literacy (%) | 84.46% | 75.28% |
List of Taluks in West Tripura
Check out complete list of all Taluks of West Tripura district, Tripura
| Taluk | Population | Area (km2) | Pop. Density | Sex-ratio |
|---|
| Bishalgarh | 166,253 | 313 | 531 | 946 |
| Mohanpur | 163,639 | 241 | 680 | 940 |
| Jirania | 142,269 | 236 | 602 | 928 |
| Melaghar | 121,474 | 221 | 550 | 950 |
| Dukli | 118,886 | 108 | 1102 | 964 |
| Teliamura | 68,269 | 127 | 538 | 938 |
| Khowai | 64,998 | 108 | 600 | 950 |
| Kathalia | 62,489 | 148 | 423 | 970 |
| Boxanagar | 51,707 | 111 | 468 | 934 |
| Kalyanpur | 46,579 | 108 | 430 | 966 |
| Jampuijala | 45,682 | 190 | 240 | 956 |
| Mandai | 44,670 | 180 | 248 | 971 |
| Tulashikhar | 43,459 | 229 | 190 | 955 |
| Hezamara | 35,628 | 149 | 239 | 984 |
| Padmabil | 35,534 | 121 | 293 | 971 |
| Mungiakumi | 29,167 | 319 | 92 | 945 |
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