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About Tripura State
Tripura is a State/Ut in India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Tripura was 3,673,917 which is 0.30% of total population of India.Tripura covers 10,486 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Tripura's population is 960 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 957 females out of 1000 males.
For better understaing, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Tripura, Urban/Rural population of Tripura, Literacy data of Tripura and Religion wise data of Tripura. Below are the full details and list of districts in Tripura, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Tripura
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,673,917 | Population (%) | 0.30 |
| Male Population | 1,874,376 | Sex Ratio | 960 |
| Female Population | 1,799,541 | Child Sex Ratio | 957 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 10,486 |
Tripura has a total population of 3,673,917 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 1,874,376 while the female population 1,799,541. The state area is 10,486 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Tripura has sex ratio of 960 females per 1000 males and The child sex ratio is 957. Tripura makes up 0.30% of India's total population.
Urban/Rural Population of Tripura
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 961,453 | Rural Population | 2,712,464 |
| Urban Population (%) | 26.17 | Rural Population (%) | 73.83 |
| Urban Population Growth (%) | 76.17 | Rural Population Growth (%) | 2.22 |
| Urban male Population | 487,203 | Rural Male Population | 1,387,173 |
| Urban Female Population | 474,250 | Rural Female Population | 1,325,291 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 973 | Rural Sex Ratio | 955 |
Tripura urban population is 961,453 (26.17% of the total), while the rural population is 2,712,464 (73.83% of the total). The urban population growth rate is significantly higher at 76.17% compared to the rural growth rate of 2.22%.
Among the urban population 487,203 are males, and 474,250 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 973 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 1,387,173 are males and 1,325,291 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 955 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Tripura
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 2,804,783 | Literacy (%) | 87.22 |
| Male Literate | 1,501,369 | Male Literacy (%) | 91.53 |
| Female Literate | 1,303,414 | Female Literacy (%) | 82.73 |
| Urban Literate | 812,010 | Rural Literate | 1,992,773 |
| Urban Male Literacy (%) | 95.51 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 90.07 |
| Urban Female Literacy (%) | 88.70 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 75.42 |
The literacy data of Tripura highlights a total literacy rate stands at 87.22% with 2,804,783 literate individuals. Male literacy is 91.53% while female literacy is lower at 82.73% among them, 1,501,369 males and 1,303,414 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 812,010 people being literate, with men at 95.51% and female at 88.70%, compared to rural areas whereas 1,992,773 people are literate, with male at 90.07% and female at 75.42%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Tripura
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 3,063,903 | Hindu (%) | 83.40 |
| Muslim | 316,042 | Muslim (%) | 8.60 |
| Sikh | 1,070 | Sikh (%) | 0.03 |
| Christian | 159,882 | Christian (%) | 4.35 |
| Jain | 860 | Jain (%) | 0.02 |
| Buddhist | 125,385 | Buddhist (%) | 3.41 |
| Other | 1,514 | Other (%) | 0.04 |
| Not Avaiable | 5,261 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.14 |
Tripura population is mostly hindu (83.40 %%) with a total 3,063,903 people. Muslim(8.60 %%) with a total 316,042 people. Sikh are (0.03 %%) with a total 1,070 people. Smaller communities include Christian (4.35 %% with 159,882 people). Jain (0.02 %% with 860 people) Buddhist (3.41 %% with 125,385 people) and Other (0.04 %% with 1,514 people). Around (0.14 %% with 5,261 people) did not specify their religion.