West Tripura Population & Demographics
Comprehensive census data for West Tripura district in Tripura.
Administrative Details of West Tripura
West Tripura comprises 287 villages, of which 281 are inhabited and 6 are uninhabited. There are 21 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 4,10,565, spread across 2,993 square kilometers.
| Villages | 287(281 inhabited • 6 uninhabited) |
| Urban Towns | 21 |
| Households | 4,10,565 |
| Total Area | 2,993 km² |
West Tripura Urban & Rural Population
West Tripura had 6,77,638 people in urban areas (39.3%) and 10,48,101 people in rural areas (60.7%).
| Area Type | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 🌾 Rural | 10,48,101 | 60.7% |
| 🏙️ Urban | 6,77,638 | 39.3% |
| Total | 17,25,739 | 100% |
Data from Census 2011.
Gender Distribution in West Tripura
The total population comprises 8,79,428 males (51.0%) and 8,46,311 females (49.0%). The sex ratio is 962 females per 1000 males.
Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural
| Gender | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 👨 Male | 5,36,720 | 3,42,708 | 8,79,428 |
| 👩 Female | 5,11,381 | 3,34,930 | 8,46,311 |
Literacy Rate in West Tripura
The literacy rate is 78.89%. Male literacy stands at 82.21% while female literacy is 75.43%, indicating a gender gap of 6.78 percentage points. The total literate population is 13,61,354.
Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural
| Category | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literate (Male) | 4,27,581 | 2,95,417 | 7,22,998 |
| Literate (Female) | 3,61,421 | 2,76,935 | 6,38,356 |
| Total Literate | 7,89,002 | 5,72,352 | 13,61,354 |
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About West Tripura Census 2011 Data
According to Census 2011, West Tripura in Tripura has a total population of 17,25,739 with a literacy rate of 78.89% and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1000 males.
This page provides comprehensive census data for West Tripura district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.