West Tripura District

Tripura

West Tripura district is one of the districts of Tripura. Its administrative headquarters is at Agartala. It covers 984 sq km and had a population of 9,18,200 at the 2011 census, a density of 933 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 15 assembly segments.

District Headquarters
Agartala
Area
984 sq km
Population
9.18 Lakh
(2011)
Population Density
933 /km²
Literacy Rate
91.69%
Sex Ratio
972
per 1,000 males
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West Tripura District Overview

Census 2011

Key demographic and social figures for West Tripura district.

Total Population
9.18 Lakh
Male Population
4.66 Lakh
Female Population
4.52 Lakh
Rural Population
4.18 Lakh
Urban Population
5.00 Lakh
Scheduled Caste
1.82 Lakh
Scheduled Tribe
1.98 Lakh
Literacy Rate
91.69%
Population Density
933 /km²
Sex Ratio
972
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 94.8%Female literacy 88.5%

District Administration

Administrative structure of West Tripura district.

3
Tehsils
6
Blocks
25
Nyay Panchayats
128
Gram Panchayats
140
Villages
Headquarters
Agartala
Languages
Bengali, Kokborok, English, Hindi
Census Year
2011
Coordinates
23.83° N, 91.28° E

Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering West Tripura

(1)

A district can be covered by several Lok Sabha constituencies, and a constituency can reach into more than one district.

Tripura West

Constituency No. 1 · General
Primary
Biplab Kumar Deb
Biplab Kumar Deb
Bharatiya Janata Party
Member of Parliament
Assembly segments in this district
  • Simna
  • Mohanpur
  • Bamutia
  • Barjala
  • Khayerpur
  • Agartala
  • Ramnagar
  • Town Bordowali
  • Banamalipur
  • Majlishpur
  • Mandaibazar
  • Pratapgarh
  • Badarghat
  • Golaghati
  • Suryamaninagar
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Assembly Constituencies Covering West Tripura

(15)

Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.

Simna
No. 1 · Tripura West
BD
Brishaketu Debbarma
Tipra Motha Party
MLA
Mohanpur
No. 2 · Tripura West
RN
Ratan Lal Nath
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
Bamutia
No. 3 · Tripura West
NS
Nayan Sarkar
Communist Party of India (Marxist)
MLA
Barjala
No. 4 · Tripura West
SS
Sudip Sarkar
Communist Party of India (Marxist)
MLA
Khayerpur
No. 5 · Tripura West
RC
Ratan Chakraborty
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
Agartala
No. 6 · Tripura West
SB
Sudip Roy Barman
Indian National Congress
MLA
Ramnagar
No. 7 · Tripura West
DM
Dipak Majumdar
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
Town Bordowali
No. 8 · Tripura West
MS
Manik Saha
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
Banamalipur
No. 9 · Tripura West
GR
Gopal Chandra Roy
Indian National Congress
MLA
Majlishpur
No. 10 · Tripura West
SC
Sushanta Chowdhury
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
Mandaibazar
No. 11 · Tripura West
SD
Swapna Debbarma
Tipra Motha Party
MLA
Pratapgarh
No. 13 · Tripura West
RD
Ramu Das
Communist Party of India (Marxist)
MLA
Badarghat
No. 14 · Tripura West
MS
Mina Rani Sarkar
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
Golaghati
No. 17 · Tripura West
MD
Manab Debbarma
Tipra Motha Party
MLA
Suryamaninagar
No. 18 · Tripura West
RP
Ram Prasad Paul
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA

Your Representatives from West Tripura

(16)

Members of Parliament and of the Legislative Assembly representing West Tripura district.

  • Biplab Kumar Deb
    Biplab Kumar Deb
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MP
    Tripura West · No. 1
  • BD
    Brishaketu Debbarma
    Tipra Motha Party
    MLA
    Simna · No. 1
  • RN
    Ratan Lal Nath
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Mohanpur · No. 2
  • NS
    Nayan Sarkar
    Communist Party of India (Marxist)
    MLA
    Bamutia · No. 3
  • SS
    Sudip Sarkar
    Communist Party of India (Marxist)
    MLA
    Barjala · No. 4
  • RC
    Ratan Chakraborty
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Khayerpur · No. 5
  • SB
    Sudip Roy Barman
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
    Agartala · No. 6
  • DM
    Dipak Majumdar
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Ramnagar · No. 7
  • MS
    Manik Saha
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Town Bordowali · No. 8
  • GR
    Gopal Chandra Roy
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
    Banamalipur · No. 9
  • SC
    Sushanta Chowdhury
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Majlishpur · No. 10
  • SD
    Swapna Debbarma
    Tipra Motha Party
    MLA
    Mandaibazar · No. 11
  • RD
    Ramu Das
    Communist Party of India (Marxist)
    MLA
    Pratapgarh · No. 13
  • MS
    Mina Rani Sarkar
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Badarghat · No. 14
  • MD
    Manab Debbarma
    Tipra Motha Party
    MLA
    Golaghati · No. 17
  • RP
    Ram Prasad Paul
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Suryamaninagar · No. 18

Election History

Lok Sabha

Tripura West · No. 1

  1. 202418th Lok SabhaBJPBiplab Kumar Deb
    Votes 8,81,341Vote share 72.85%Margin 6,11,578
    1. 1. Biplab Kumar Deb · BJP8,81,341 (72.85%)
    2. 2. Ashish Kumar Saha · INC2,69,763 (22.3%)
    3. 3. Arun Kumar Bhaumik · Independent12,100 (1%)
  2. 201917th Lok SabhaBJPPratima Bhoumik
    Votes 5,73,532Vote share 51.77%Margin 3,05,689
    1. 1. Pratima Bhoumik · BJP5,73,532 (51.77%)
    2. 2. Subal Bhowmik · INC2,67,843 (24.18%)
    3. 3. Sankar Prasad Datta · CPI(M)1,71,826 (15.51%)
  3. 201416th Lok SabhaCPI(M)Sankar Prasad Datta
    Votes 6,85,742Vote share 62.62%Margin 5,03,486
    1. 1. Sankar Prasad Datta · CPI(M)6,85,742 (62.62%)
    2. 2. Arunoday Saha · INC1,82,256 (16.64%)
    3. 3. Sudhindra Chandra Dasgupta · BJP54,706 (4.99%)

Political Geography

Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.

Tripura
State
West Tripura
District
1 Lok Sabha
No. 1
15 Assembly
No. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18

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West Tripura District at a Glance

State
Tripura
Headquarters
Agartala
Area
984 sq km
Population
9.18 Lakh
Population density
933 per km²
Sex ratio
972 per 1,000 males
Literacy rate
91.69%
Languages
Bengali, Kokborok, English, Hindi
Tehsils
3
Blocks
6
Gram panchayats
128
Villages
140
Lok Sabha seats
1
Assembly segments
15
Census year
2011
Sources & data
  • Census of India (2011)
  • Election Commission of India
  • Government of Tripura
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.
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