North Tripura

District in Tripura

Population

4.5 Lakh

State: 36.7 Lakh

Area

1,299 km²

Literacy Rate

75.0%

State: 76.3%

Sex Ratio

967

State: 960

Density

350 /km²

State: 365 /km²

North Tripura is a district in Tripura with a population of 4.5 Lakh spread across 1,299 sq km. Its literacy rate of 75.0% is below the state average of 76.3% and above the national average of 63.0%. The district has a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males, above the state average of 960. Some values for this district are area-proportional estimates based on parent district data.

Demographics

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Population Density

350 /km²

▼

365 /km²

379 /km²

Sex Ratio

967

▲

960

943

Literacy Rate

75.0%

▼

76.3%

63.0%

SC Population

16.6%

▼

17.8%

16.6%

ST Population

25.9%

▼

31.8%

8.7%

Worker Participation

35.8%

▼

40.0%

39.8%

Health & Development

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Child Stunting

26.2%

▼

30.0%

33.2%

Child Wasting

30.0%

▲

17.7%

18.4%

Underweight Children

32.2%

▲

24.8%

29.1%

Child Anaemia

52.5%

▼

58.6%

65.2%

Women Anaemia

69.3%

▲

67.9%

55.3%

Full Vaccination

69.6%

▼

71.9%

77.4%

Institutional Delivery

85.4%

▼

90.4%

88.5%

Improved Sanitation

74.1%

▼

74.2%

72.4%

Clean Cooking Fuel

41.6%

▼

46.4%

54.6%

Health Insurance

28.7%

▼

32.6%

41.3%

Safe Drinking Water

75.6%

▼

87.3%

93.6%

Electricity Access

96.2%

▼

97.7%

97.0%

Women & Gender

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Child Marriage

34.2%

▼

38.9%

20.6%

Teen Pregnancy

11.9%

▼

19.7%

6.6%

Female Literacy Gap

6.4%

▼

7.8%

14.1%

Female Work Gap

34.4%

▲

32.1%

23.9%

Economy & Infrastructure

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

MSME Density

34.9 per 1k pop

▲

33.2 per 1k pop

42.6 per 1k pop

Total MSMEs

15.9k

▲

15k

61.7k

Manufacturing Share

26.0%

▼

33.4%

24.9%

Governance

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Pending Cases

849 per lakh

▼

1304 per lakh

3585 per lakh

Cases Delayed (%)

20.2%

▲

12.3%

35.5%

Monthly Disposal Ratio

0.89

▲

0.67

0.81

Safety & Crime

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

SC/ST Atrocities

0.0 per lakh

▼

2.0 per lakh

17.4 per lakh

Domestic Violence

0.0 per lakh

—

0.0 per lakh

12.6 per lakh

Child Abuse (POCSO)

18.0 per lakh

▲

15.0 per lakh

89.0 per lakh

Cyber Crime

0.0 per lakh

▼

5.0 per lakh

55.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Climate Vulnerability Index

0.59

▲

0.55

0.56

All Indicators

Indicator	District	State Avg	National Avg	Source
Population ~	2.3 L	2.3 L	8 L	Census 2011 (2011)
Households ~	99,724	1.1 L	3.2 L	Census 2011 (2011)
Literacy ~	1.8 L	1.9 L	5.6 L	Census 2011 (2011)
Children ~	32,976	29,251	1.1 L	Census 2011 (2011)
Scheduled Castes ~	38,209	41,796.25	1.4 L	Census 2011 (2011)
Scheduled Tribes ~	59,640	73,540.875	73,030.1	Census 2011 (2011)
Worker Participation ~	1.2 L	1.3 L	4.2 L	Census 2011 (2011)
Cultivators ~	23,931	26,264.625	94,025.601	Census 2011 (2011)
Agricultural Laborers ~	14,591	19,606.25	71,160.644	Census 2011 (2011)
Other Workers ~	61,706	63,512.5	1.7 L	Census 2011 (2011)
Sex Ratio ~	966.635	959.899	949.448	Census 2011 (2011)
Child Sex Ratio (0–6) ~	969.129	957.919	925.852	Census 2011 (2011)
Female Literacy Gap ~	6.4	7.8	14.1	Census 2011 (2011)
Female Work Gap ~	34.4	32.1	23.9	Census 2011 (2011)
Hospitals & Health Centres ~	9	8.4	26.8	Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
Schools ~	65	59.5	448.822	Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
Banking ~	6	9.4	81.1	Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
Child Stunting	26.2%	30.0%	33.2%	National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Wasting	30.0%	17.7%	18.4%	National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Underweight	32.2%	24.8%	29.1%	National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Anaemia	52.5%	58.6%	65.2%	National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Women Anaemia	69.3%	67.9%	55.3%	National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Full Vaccination	69.6%	71.9%	77.4%	National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Institutional Births	85.4%	90.4%	88.5%	National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Improved Sanitation	74.1%	74.2%	72.4%	National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Clean Cooking Fuel	41.6%	46.4%	54.6%	National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Health Insurance	28.7%	32.6%	41.3%	National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Drinking Water	75.6%	87.3%	93.6%	National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Electricity Access	96.2%	97.7%	97.0%	National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Iodized Salt	99.2%	99.4%	95.0%	National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Women Literacy	83.1%	82.1%	73.3%	National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Women 10+ Yr Schooling	23.7%	24.7%	40.3%	National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Marriage	34.2%	38.9%	20.6%	National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Teen Pregnancy	11.9%	19.7%	6.6%	National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Menstrual Hygiene	74.2%	69.4%	78.6%	National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
4+ Antenatal Visits	67.1%	60.8%	60.4%	National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
C-Section Rate	18.2%	28.8%	23.0%	National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Exclusive Breastfeeding	58.1%	59.1%	66.0%	National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
ORS for Diarrhoea	—	69.2%	61.8%	National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Hypertension	19.3%	23.2%	25.0%	National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Diabetes	22.9%	19.7%	14.7%	National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Tobacco Use	64.0%	57.9%	40.7%	National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Pending Cases per Lakh	848.924	1,304.093	3,585.273	National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Cases Delayed in Disposal	20.2%	12.3%	35.5%	National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Chronic Backlog (5+ Yr)	6.6%	5.2%	19.5%	National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Monthly Disposal Ratio	0.9	0.7	0.8	National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Case Density	3,856	6,158.5	64,978.341	National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Women's Court Cases	22.1%	12.7%	9.4%	National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Cases at Evidence Stage	40.8%	42.5%	39.0%	National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Climate Vulnerability Index	0.6	0.5	0.6	Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
MGNREGA Days per Household	74.9	87.5	43.4	Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Food Grain Yield Variability	0.1	0.1	0.3	Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Infant Mortality Rate (CVI 2021)	15	13.0	56.4	Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Average Holding Size	0.5	0.5	1.5	Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Marginal Farmers (%)	88.1%	87.1%	59.8%	Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Agricultural Intensity	22.5%	27.3%	49.8%	Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Fallow Ratio	0.0	0.0	0.1	Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
SC/ST Land Equity Gap	9.5	13.3	11.3	Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Holdings per 1,000 People	131.031	158.171	157.705	Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Cultivated Land per Capita	0.1	0.1	0.2	Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Leased Area Share	—	0.0	0.0	Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Land Gini Coefficient	0.5	0.5	0.5	Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Sowing Efficiency	1.0	1.0	0.9	Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Uncultivated Ratio	0.1	0.1	0.1	Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
MSME Density	34.9	33.2	42.6	Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
Total MSMEs	15,859	15,026.75	61,725.66	Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
Manufacturing Share	26.0%	33.4%	24.9%	Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
Small Enterprise Share	0.3%	0.5%	0.8%	Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
POCSO Cases	18	15	89.0	National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
SC/ST Atrocities	—	2	17.4	National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Domestic Violence	—	—	12.6	National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Dowry Crimes	—	—	51.6	National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Drug Crimes (NDPS)	15	9.8	147.763	National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Cybercrime	—	5	55.7	National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Environmental Crimes	—	—	10.4	National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Safety-Relevant Crime Rate	18	15.3	93.6	National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Blood Banks per Lakh	2	2.4	4.1	eRaktKosh Blood Bank Registry (2024)
Biogas Plants per Lakh	—	—	1.3	GOBARdhan Biogas Plants (2026)

~ Values marked with ~ are area-proportional estimates or inherited from a parent district.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of North Tripura district?

North Tripura has a population of 4.5 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 350 people per sq km across 1,299 sq km.

What is the literacy rate of North Tripura?

North Tripura has a literacy rate of 75.0%, which is below the Tripura average of 76.3% and above the national average of 63.0%.

How does North Tripura compare to Tripura?

North Tripura has a sex ratio of 967 (above state average of 960) and a literacy rate of 75.0% (below state average of 76.3%).

What data sources are used for North Tripura?

Data comes from Census 2011, NFHS-5 (2019-21), NJDG (2024), Udyam/MSME (2026), NCRB SLL (2022), CVI (2021), Ag Census 2015-16, RBI BSR (2026), and other official sources.

Data Sources

Census 2011

NFHS-5 (2019–21)

NJDG (2024)

CVI (2021)

Ag Census 2015–16

Udyam/MSME (2026)

NCRB SLL (2022)

eRaktKosh (2024)

GOBARdhan (2026)

Town Amenities (2011)

RBI BSR (2026)