List of cities and towns in Tripura
Tripura is a state in Northeast India. The third-smallest state in the country, it covers 10,491 km2 (4,051 sq mi) and is bordered by Bangladesh (East Bengal) to the north, south, and west, and the Indian states of Assam and Mizoram to the east. In 2011 the state had 3,671,032 residents, constituting 0.3% of the country's population. Indigenous communities, known in India as scheduled tribes, form about 30 per cent of Tripura's population. The Kokborok speaking Tripuri people are the major group among 19 tribes and many subtribes. The Bengali people form the ethno-linguistic majority in Tripura. The entire work of this article is based on Census of India, conducted by "The Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India" under Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. According to the data from the Census of 2011, there are 8 districts, 23 sub-divisions and 19 municipal towns in the state of Tripura.[1] There is only one city in this state with a Municipal Corporation - Agartala and ten towns with Municipal Council
No. | Town | Class | Sub-division | District | Population | Municipal Wards |
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1. | Agartala | Municipal Corporation | Sadar | West Tripura | 5,22,613 [2] | 49 |
2. | Amarpur | Nagar Panchayat | Amarpur | Gomati | 11,525 | 11 |
3. | Belonia | Municipal Council | Belonia | South Tripura | 21,176 | 15 |
4. | Dharmanagar | Municipal Council | Dharmanagar | North Tripura | 45,887 | 23 |
5. | Kailasahar | Municipal Council | Kailasahar | Unakoti | 23,418 | 15 |
6. | Kamalpur | Nagar Panchayat | Kamalpur | Dhalai | 10,904 | 11 |
7. | Khowai | Municipal Council | Khowai | Khowai | 21,387 | 15 |
8. | Kumarghat | Municipal Council | Kumarghat | Unakoti | 15,189 | 13 |
9. | Ranirbazar | Municipal Council | Sadar | West Tripura | 15,820 | 13 |
10. | Sabroom | Nagar Panchayat | Sabroom | South Tripura | 6,034 | 9 |
11. | Sonamura | Nagar Panchayat | Sonamura | Sipahijala | 12,592 | 11 |
12. | Teliamura | Municipal Council | Teliamura | Khowai | 21,679 | 15 |
13. | Udaipur | Municipal Council | Udaipur | Gomati | 37,781 | 21 |
14. | Bishalgarh | Municipal Council | Bishalgarh | Sipahijala | 22,309 | 15 |
15. | Santirbazar | Municipal Council | Santirbazar | South Tripura | 15,647 | 13 |
16. | Ambassa | Municipal Council | Ambassa | Dhalai | 16,407 | 13 |
17. | Jirania | Nagar Panchayat | Jirania | West Tripura | 11,023 | 11 |
18. | Mohanpur | Municipal Council | Mohanpur | West Tripura | 18,549 | 13 |
19. | Melaghar | Municipal Council | Sonamura | Sipahijala | 19,714 | 13 |
20. | Panisagar | Nagar Panchayat | Panisagar | North Tripura | 11,938 | 11 |
See also
References
- ↑ http://www.tripurainfo.com/info/ATripura/at_glance.htm
- ↑ www.tripurainfo.com/info/ArchiveDet.aspx?WhatId=15446 Notification for delimitation of civic wards issued, tripurainfo.com